Mr Andreas Papastathis > Rokas Law Firm > Athens, Greece > Lawyer Profile

Rokas Law Firm
25, 25A BOUKOURESTIOU STREET
106 71 ATHENS
Greece
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Position

Junior Partner

Career

Born in Athens, Greece; Qualified DPO; Authorized to appear before all Greek Courts of Appeal.

Andreas specializes in handling cases on both life and non-life insurance, including car accidents and respective insurance claims. He advises major Greek and foreign insurance companies on liability matters and he deals with disputes arising out of insurance contracts’ terms and fatal motor vehicle accidents, representing the insurance companies before the Courts. He provides integrated legal advice and undertakes judicial representation of individuals and businesses on a wide range of cases or disputes of civil law, for any procedure before the Supreme Court. He has significant knowledge and expertise on the Procedure law before the Supreme Court in which already has experience as a trainee lawyer. Also, he has significant knowledge and expertise on negotiating and drafting contracts and on legal issues concerning interpretation of contractual terms and disruption of contracts. He is lecturer at the National School of Judges (ESDI) on the issue of the Law of Appeal.

Languages

Greek, English, French

Memberships

Member of Thessaloniki Bar Association since 2017.

Education

Democritus University of Thrace Law School (LLB, 2014) [first- class honours, summa cum laude], University of Athens Law School (LL.M. Civil Procedure Law, Law before the  Supreme Court, 2017) [with Distinction], Ph.D. c. in Civil Procedure Law (ongoing) [thesis at the field of Procedure law before the Civil Supreme Court (Areios Pagos)]

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Lawyer Rankings

Greece > Dispute resolution

Adhering to ‘very high standards’, Rokas Law Firm covers domestic and international arbitration, alongside insurance and commercial litigation proceedings. Predominantly focusing on the pharmaceutical, maritime and energy sectors, the practice has experience in the First Instance Court and the Court of Appeals. Christos Theodorou and Antonios Tsavdaridis jointly lead the department, specialising in ICC arbitrations and complex insurance claims, while Nick Boutsikos is a strong IP litigator. Andreas Papastathis is knowledgeable in disputes arising out of insurance contract terms. Andriani Kantilieraki is also a key contact.