Biography

Educational/ Current position / Professional Experience

Professional Experience: Senior Associate, Shearman & Sterling (since 2019); Référendaire at the Chambers of First Advocate General Melchior Wathelet, Court of Justice of the European Union (2012-2018); Associate, Shearman & Sterling LLP (2009-2012)

Education: University of Oxford (DPhil in Law – 2010); University of Oxford (MPhil in Law – 2007); University of Oxford (MJur – 2006); Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (LLB – 2005)

Bar Admission: Thessaloniki (Greece), 2007

Professional Affiliations: Member of the Board, Luxembourg Arbitration Association; Visiting Lecturer, Executive M.B.L.-HSG, University of St. Gallen; Member, ICC Young Arbitrators Forum (ICC YAF)

Arbitration Experience

Experience as Counsel in 6 investment treaty arbitrations under the ICSID and UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules in several industries (metals & mining, oil & gas, real estate development, manufacturing of consumer goods, media & entertainment, energy) as well as 3 international commercial disputes and arbitrations under the ICC Rules in several industries (oil & gas, energy and construction).
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Experience as Administrative Secretary to an arbitral tribunal in an international commercial arbitration under the ICC Rules. The dispute concerned a dispute in the media & entertainment industry.

Publications and Speaking Engagements

“Challenges under EU Law to the enforcement of arbitral awards under the New York Convention,” in K. Fach Gómez & A.M. López Rodríguez (eds.), 60 Years of the New York Convention: Key Issues and Future Challenges 219 (2019)
“International investment law and arbitration confronted with EU law: are there systemic conflicts and incompatibilities?,” in H. Ruiz Fabri & E. Gaillard (eds.), EU Law and International Investment Arbitration, IAI International Arbitration Series No. 11, 5 (2018)
(full list on request)