VAP LAW OFFICES

Maria Kakouri is as Senior Associate at VAP LAW OFFICES, where she advises on complex corporate and commercial transactions, conducts legal due diligence in the context of investments and M&A projects, and supports domestic and international clients in real estate and investment transactions in Greece.

Maria Kakouri is a lawyer specializing in Corporate, Commercial and Banking Law, with significant experience in advising companies and investors on corporate transactions, commercial agreements, regulatory compliance and corporate governance matters. She currently serves as Senior Associate at VAP LAW OFFICES, where she advises on complex corporate and commercial transactions, conducts legal due diligence in the context of investments and M&A projects, and supports domestic and international clients in real estate and investment transactions in Greece. Prior to joining VAP LAW OFFICES, Maria worked as in-house legal counsel at a major television network, where she advised on corporate transactions, commercial agreements, regulatory matters and strategic legal issues within a multinational media environment. Her professional profile combines strong legal expertise with advanced academic and business training, including a PhD in Business Administration focusing on the impact of Industry 4.0 technologies on the contemporary business and legal environment. She has also contributed to academic and professional publications in the fields of corporate governance, business regulation and digital transformation.

Greek (native), English (fluent), German (fluent), Spanish (proficient)

Athens Bar Association

Maria holds a PhD in Business Administration from the University of the Aegean. She also holds an Executive MBA from the University of the Aegean and an MSc in International Business and Management from Alba Graduate Business School, The American College of Greece. She obtained her Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the Democritus University of Thrace and is a graduate of the German School of Athens (Deutsche Schule Athen).

Maria has a strong academic and international background, combining legal expertise with advanced studies in international business. Through her professional and academic experience, she has developed a particular interest in the interaction between law, business and technological innovation, especially in the context of modern regulatory and corporate environments.

In her free time, Maria enjoys traveling and exploring different cultures, as well as following developments in innovation, digital transformation and emerging technologies.