
Papapolitis & Papapolitis
Greece
Lawyers

Despoina Charakopoulou
- Phone+30 210 3615544
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Work Department
EMPLOYMENT & SOCIAL SECURITY LAW
Position
Counsel - Head of Employment / Labor & Social Security
Despoina heads our Employment/Labor & Social Security practice. She is an experienced lawyer with extensive practice in employment and social security law. Her legal services encompass providing advice on a day-to-day basis on labour and social security contributions law issues and representation of clients (mainly employers) in trials before courts and authorities for any social security and labour law dispute.
Despoina has extensive experience in the drafting of individual and collective labour agreements, collective redundancies, transfer of businesses in the event of mergers and acquisitions, drafting of remuneration policies and incentive plans, due diligence projects, as well as regulatory compliance.
Despoina has been ranked in EMEA Legal 500 and Chambers Europe Guide as a Rising Star and Associate to Watch, respectively.
Career
Employment and Social Security
Papapolitis & Papapolitis · Full-time
Mar 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo
Senior Associate
POTAMITISVEKRIS
Apr 2009 - Dec 2024 · 15 yrs 9 mos
Greece
Associate
G.K. Stefanakis & Associate Law Firm
Apr 2002 - Apr 2009 · 7 yrs 1 mo
Greece
Memberships
PROFESSIONAL ADMISSIONS / QUALIFICATIONS
Supreme Court of Greece
Athens Bar
Education
LEGAL EDUCATION
LLB, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
MBA, Athens University of Economics and Business