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Prof Katerina Fountedaki

+30 21 036 75100 k.fountedaki@tsibanoulis.gr View profile

Work Department

Practice areas: Civil law; Comparative Civil Law; Family Law; Εuropean Family Law; Property Law; Professional Liability (medical liability/ malpractice); Bioethics; Biomedicine; Medically assisted procreation.

Position

Of Counsel

Career

Admitted 1992, Thessaloniki. 1998 Lecturer of Civil Law; 2003 Assistant Professor; 2008 Associate Professor. Since 2013 she is a full Professor of Civil Law at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, where she teaches General Principles of Civil Law, Property Law, Modern Issues of Property Law, Breach of Contracts, Medical negligence, Law of Medically assisted procreation.

Languages

English,German, French, Spanish, Greek (mother tongue).

Memberships

Thessaloniki Bar Association; Union of Greek Civilists; Society of Jurists of Nothern Greece; Board of the National Academic Recognition and Information Center (Δ.Ο.Α.Τ.Α.Π.); Association of Medical Law and Bioethics (as treasurer); A.U.Th. Network “Modern Medical Practice, Biomedicine and Law” (as coordinator); Board of the Hellenic Family Law Society. Scientific assistant in the Committee for the reform of the Greek Civil Code family law (1994-1996); Council of Europe Working Party of experts on Adoption (CJ-FA-GT 1), assigned with the preparation of the new European Convention on Adoption of Children (2004-2008); Ministry of Justice Working Party for the study of the impact of Biotechnology on Civil Law and the preparation of a new legislation on relating matters (law 3089/2002 “medically assisted procreation”); Ministry of Justice Working Party for the reform of Family Law (2010); Appointed Chairperson of the Council of the E.U. Working Party on Civil Law Matters (Matrimonial Property Regimes and Registered Partnerhips), during the greek presidency of the E.U.; Ministry of Justice Working Party for the reform of Family Law (2014); Legal Committee of A.U.Th. (2014).

Education

University of Thessaloniki (Law Degree, 1990); University of Thessaloniki (LL.M., 1992); University of Thessaloniki (Ph.D., 1993).