Ms Anastasia Tzevelekou > Aceris Law > Geneva, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile

Aceris Law
RUE DU COMMERCE 4
RHÔNE 8 BUILDING, 2ND FLOOR
1204 GENEVA
Switzerland
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Work Department

International arbitration

Position

Associate at Aceris Law LLC

Anastasia Tzevelekou is an arbitration lawyer based in London. She speaks English, French and Greek.

Anastasia holds an LL.M. in International Business Law from the London School of Economics, as well as an LL.M. in International Commercial Arbitration and a Bachelor’s Degree in Law, both from Democritus University of Thrace in Greece.

Prior to joining Aceris Law, Anastasia worked for two years at KPV Legal, a boutique arbitration/litigation firm in Athens, assisting with international arbitration cases.

Career

Aceris Law LLC – Associate

Anastasia represents the clients of Aceris Law LLC under the direction and supervision of the founding partner, William Kirtley. She has worked on various cases under the ICC, LCIA, DIFC-LCIA, SCC and other rules of arbitration, as well as on ad hoc arbitrations and dispute board proceedings in the construction & engineering, oil & gas, distribution, technology, automotive, pharmaceutical and other industries, and on investor-State arbitrations.

Aceris Law LLC – Trainee

As a trainee, Anastasia was involved in an ICC construction arbitration under Saudi law, an ICC arbitration involving the creation of cryptocurrency exchange software under US law, and in dispute board proceedings concerning the construction of an electric transmission line. She has also assisted with drafting settlement agreements and a legal memorandum for the potential acquisition of a large arbitral award against an African State by a Swiss third-party funder, focusing on enforcement issues.

KPV Legal | International Arbitration & Litigation – Trainee

Anastasia worked in a team representing an airline company in SCC expedited proceedings in a dispute involving leased aircraft. She also assisted in defending a construction company in annulment proceedings concerning a EUR 8.5m arbitration award before Greek courts.

Languages

English, French and Greek.

Memberships

Bar admissions

  • Athens Bar, Greece
  • England and Wales
  • Ireland

Education

2018 – 2019 London School of Economics, United Kingdom

  • LL.M. in International Business Law
  • First-Class Honours Dissertation: “Arbitration Agreements: The Problem of Characterization”
  • Modules: International Commercial Arbitration; Investment Treaty Law; International Commercial Litigation; Private International Law; International Business Transactions: Advanced Procedures and Tactics; Competition Law; E-Commerce Law.

2017 – 2018 Democritus University of Thrace, Greece

  • LL.M. in International Commercial Arbitration (Rank: 1st)
  • Modules: Arbitration Agreements; Arbitral Procedure; Advanced Issues of Applicable Law; Res Judicata of Arbitral Awards; Recognition and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards.

2012 – 2016 Democritus University of Thrace, Greece

  • Bachelor of Laws in Greek, European and International Law (Rank: 5th)