Mr Achilleas Christodoulou > A. & K. Metaxopoulos & Partners Law Firm > Athens, Greece > Lawyer Profile
A. & K. Metaxopoulos & Partners Law Firm Offices
54 VASILISSIS SOPHIAS AVENUE
115 28 ATHENS
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Mr Achilleas Christodoulou
Work Department
Corporate Law, EU and Competition Law, Tax Law, Public Tender Procedures – Joint Ventures
Position
Achilleas is an Associate at A. & K. Metaxopoulos since 2016.
Career
Born in Athens. He is a lawyer since 2009.
Achilleas is experienced in cases of Commercial Law (Corporate Law, Free and Unfair Competition, Commercial Contracts and Bankruptcy Law), Tax Law (Domestic and International) and Transport/Shipping Law. He provides legal advice to Greek and multinational companies and individuals on various complex issues especially of Corporate, Commercial and Competition law. He is also an experienced litigator on civil and criminal cases with commercial aspects.
Among the legal articles and papers he has written are: “Comments on the articles 103-105 of L. 4548/2018 regarding the company’s action against its directors” (Business and Company Law, Nov 2018), the chapter regarding Greece in “Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Rehabilitation Proceedings: An International Guide” (International Lawyers Network- ILN- latest edition Fall 2021), the chapter regarding Greece in “Force Majeure” regarding the effects of COVID-19 as force majeure incident (International Lawyers Network- ILN- Spring 2020), “The New Legal Framework in Greece about Cash Rebates for the Production of Audiovisual Works” (ILN IP Insider, 2018). He also co-wrote with Kriton Metaxopoulos the chapter “Establishing a Business Entity in Greece” of the corporate guide “Establishing a Business Entity: An International Guide” (International Lawyers Network- ILN- latest edition Fall 2023).
Languages
Greek, English, French
Memberships
Athens Bar Association
Education
Achilleas graduated from the Law School of Democritus University of Thrace. He has an LLM in Commercial Law from the Law School of Democritus University of Thrace, graduating with distinction and an LLM in International Shipping Law from the Law School of Queen Mary University of London, graduating with Merit.
Lawyer Rankings
Greece > White-collar crime
With a strong track record in handling defamation and cyber ‘man in the middle’ fraud claims before courts of all levels, A. & K. Metaxopoulos & Partners Law Firm regularly advises Greek and global corporations. The ‘very professional and proactive’ practice is well versed in managing embezzlement and negligence cases, while Athens-based practice head Kriton Metaxopoulos
supports clients in multi-jurisdictional white-collar crime proceedings. Asterios Syssilas is a dispute resolution and unfair competition law specialist, and Achilleas Christodoulou is listed as a key team player.
Greece > Commercial, corporate and M&A
Showcasing vast expertise in complex corporate restructurings and strategic alliances, A. & K. Metaxopoulos & Partners Law Firm is particularly active in the dairy, hospitality and retail industries. The practice is well versed in handling data protection and IP rights issues, with Athens-based team head Kriton Metaxopoulos primarily focusing on corporate governance matters. Achilleas Christodoulou has experience in commercial law matters.
Greece > Dispute resolution
Routinely defending multinational companies and executives in cases concerning corporate fraud, financial crime and civil law litigation, A. & K. Metaxopoulos & Partners Law Firm draws upon its in-depth expertise in IP law and complex TMT issues. Operating out of Athens, Kriton Metaxopoulos and Irini Daroussou have a strong track record in multi-jurisdictional cases, frequently handling arbitration proceedings and copyright infringement disputes. Asterios Syssilas is highly regarded for his vast knowledge in data protection and advertising law claims, and Marilena Nikolaraki primarily concentrates on real estate and construction matters. Achilleas Christodoulou and Elena Nikolarea are also key members of the team.