Junior Lawyer specializing in legal content projects and training and knowledge initiatives. Consistently increases quality, consistency and cost-effectiveness of client advice. Builds credibility and strong relationships with stakeholders. Persuasive expert analyzes complex legal issues, formulates legal arguments and provides sound advice on wide range of topics. Adept at navigating legal systems, leveraging resources and communicating with clients. Thorough understanding of precedents and regulations.
Hi, I’m
Alkiviadis Konstantaros
Qualified Lawyer- LL.M. International And European Law
Athens
Summary
Overview
5
years of professional experience
5
years of post-secondary education
3
Certifications
3
Languages
Work History
Freelance LawyerAthens, Greece
Lawyer of Court of First Instance
02.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Providing comprehensive legal representation and counsel to clients, specializing in navigating intricacies of judicial processes and advocating for their rights within the Greek legal system.
- Improved client satisfaction with timely communication and thorough explanations of complex legal concepts.
N. Papachronopoulos And Co. Law FirmAthens, Greece
Trainee Lawyer
02.2023 - 09.2023
Job overview
- Assist in handling cases related to civil, corporate, and commercial law, specializing in insurance and commercial law, providing support for advisory and litigation matters before civil, administrative, and arbitration courts.
- Counseled clients on potential outcomes of legal matters.
B.I.C.I.A.
Legal Researcher Assistant
03.2023 - 06.2023
Job overview
- Research on European Law, specifically in Energy and Environmental Law.
- Undertaking multiple research tasks and successfully completing the research topics.
Stavros Niarchos FoundationAthens, Greece, I
Trainee Lawyer
10.2022 - 02.2023
Job overview
- Dealing with cases related to corporate law, private international law and civil law.
- Supported successful mediations with detailed analysis of relevant laws and regulations.
- Conducted comprehensive legal research to support senior attorneys in developing strong arguments for various cases.
- Effectively managed caseloads while adhering to strict deadlines, maintaining high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Ace Lawyers Law OfficeAthens, Greece
Trainee Lawyer
12.2021 - 10.2022
Job overview
- Assisted in winning cases through meticulous preparation of case materials and trial exhibits.
- Strengthened client relationships through regular communication regarding case progress and updates.
- Participated in client meetings, demonstrating professionalism and contributing valuable insights.
- Contributed to favorable settlements by conducting extensive discovery and document review.
Law Firm “Evaggelos Psychas And Co.”Athens, Greece, I
Member of Legal Department
04.2021 - 08.2021
Job overview
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to provide expert legal guidance on various projects.
- Enhanced department efficiency by implementing streamlined legal processes and procedures.
- Advised senior management on legal matters, contributing to informed decision-making processes.
Embassy Of Greece In SofiaSofia, Bulgaria
Erasmus+ Trainee Lawyer
06.2020 - 09.2020
Job overview
- Dealing with all the duties of the Departments of the Embassy, but also of the Consulate. Indicative: Political Department of the Embassy, Commercial Department, Consular Office.
- Built trust among actors by maintaining confidentiality, handling sensitive information with discretion, and upholding ethical standards at all times.
- Excellent evaluation. The evaluation can be sent upon request.
Kalas Law FirmNicosia, Cyprus
Trainee Lawyer
02.2020 - 05.2020
Job overview
- Streamlined internal processes by creating templates for frequently used documents, saving time and resources.
- Excellent evaluation. The evaluation can be sent upon request.
European University of CyprusNicosia, Cyprus
Representative of Law Students
09.2017 - 09.2020
Job overview
- Provided valuable input during student meetings, resulting in identification of new opportunities for growth and development within the University.
- Elected position.
European University of CyprusNicosia, Cyprus
Member of the Student Union
09.2019 - 09.2020
Job overview
- Member of the Student Union of the European University of Cyprus, which deals with issues concerning students of the University in relation to the University itself.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Elected position.
Education
European University of CyprusNicosia, Cyprus
LL.B from Greek Law
04.2017 - 05.2021
University Overview
- Dean's List, 1st, 3nd and 4th year
- 3.44/4.00 GPA
- Dissertation: "The Out-of-Court settlement of consumer disputes under European and Greek Law (Directive 2013/11/EU and National Law)"
- Dissertation Grade: A
- Member of ELSA Cyprus, 2018. Selection and participation in the ELSA program on the Law of War, in Kyiv in the summer of 2018.
- KAS Political Academy, 2019.
- Recipient of WIF Mediation Competition Award, 2021
National And Kapodistrian University of AthensAthens, Greece
LL.M. International And European Law from International And European Law
11.2022 - 12.2023
University Overview
- 8.5/10 GPA (Excellent)
- Thesis Statement: “Safeguarding Marine Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea: An Analysis of the Role of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)”
- Thesis Grade: 9/10
- Comité d’ Accueil at the TRICI-Law’s Results Conference, co-organized with UoA and AthensPIL, in 2023.
- Speaker at the conference of the Greek Company of International Law and International Affairs on the “War in Gaza”.Personal topic: “Navigating the Legal Tides: UNCLOS, Statehood, and the Maritime Quandary in the Middle East”.(December 2023)
- Selected as an Official Delegate for the Youth Leadership Summit at the 9th Our Ocean Conference in Athens,organized by the Prime Minister’s Special Envoy for the Ocean, Dr. Dionysia-Theodora Avgerinopoulou
University of PennsylvaniaPennsylvania, U.S.A.
Certification from ESG Risks And Opportunities
04.2001
University Overview
- Credential ID:XKYE3TEBDTRS
- Summary: This certification, obtained from the University of Pennsylvania, focuses on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations in risk and portfolio management. Skills acquired include expertise in materiality assessment, corporate sustainability, social responsibility, effective communication, and decision-making.
UN Environment Programme
Certificate from Nature-based Solutions For Disaster And Climate
04.2001
University Overview
- Summary: This certification, granted by the UN Environment Programme, covers a wide range of skills related to Nature-Based Solutions, Climate Resilience, and Disaster Risk Reduction. Skills acquired include knowledge in sustainability education, green infrastructure, ecosystem restoration, policy integration, community engagement, youth leadership, strategic planning, environmental awareness, ecological systems, climate change mitigation, and urban resilience.
Council of Europe HELP Program
Certificate from Environmental And Human Rights Certification
04.2001
University Overview
- Credential ID: UIfaHkXID4
Summary: Successfully completed the Council of Europe HELP online course on "The Environment and Human Rights," gaining insights into the crucial interplay between human rights and environmental protection through legal frameworks and practical approaches. Skills acquired include expanding my knowledge on environmental law, education on regional Human Rights Systems, emphasis on interdisciplinary approach and reflective analysis.
Skills
Mediation
undefinedCertification
ESG Risks and Opportunities, University of Pennsylvania, 2023-11-01, XKYE3TEBDTRS, This certification, obtained from the University of Pennsylvania, focuses on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations in risk and portfolio management. Skills acquired include expertise in materiality assessment, corporate sustainability, social responsibility, effective communication, and decision-making.
Language Certifications
Language Certifications
- English, Cambridge English Level 3 Certificate in ESOL International AND Certificate of Proficiency in English (Michigan)
- French, Diplôme d' etude en langue française, Delf B2
References
References
Letters of recommendation can be provided upon request.Training
Training
- Diplomacy in the age of digital technology (European University of Cyprus, October 11th 2018)
- ELSA Kyiv Summer Law School of Armed Conflicts and International Security (The European Law Students' Association, July 22nd -29th 2018)
- United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine (ELSA - United Nations Human Rights Office of High Commissioner, July 25th 2018)
- The trials of Metropolitan of Pafos, Leontius, during the British domination (European University of Cyprus, December 11th 2018)
- The trial of "tones" (The trial of Professor Ioannis Kakridis) (European University of Cyprus, December 12th 2018)
- The law of the ancient Cypriot kingdoms and the Sign of the ancient Idalion (European University of Cyprus, November 27th 2018)
- Conference on Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure (European University of Cyprus, May 12th 2018)
- Opportunities that you do not know! (European University of Cyprus, November 27th 2018)
- Teleworking and distance working: Legal framework and challenges for the post-Covid-19 era (On-line, 28th of January 2021)
- UNCLOS@40: the next 40 years (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 30th November- 1st December)
- The rules of Interpretation of Customary International Law (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 12-13 October 2023)
- 4th International Conference of Religious Diplomacy- The Geopolitics of the Orthodox Patriarchates of the Middle East, Alexandria, Antioch, Jerusalem (Institute of Foreign Affairs- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 12-13 March 2024)
Timeline
Lawyer of Court of First Instance
Freelance Lawyer
02.2024 - Current
Legal Researcher Assistant
B.I.C.I.A.
03.2023 - 06.2023
Trainee Lawyer
N. Papachronopoulos And Co. Law Firm
02.2023 - 09.2023
National And Kapodistrian University of Athens
LL.M. International And European Law from International And European Law
11.2022 - 12.2023
Trainee Lawyer
Stavros Niarchos Foundation
10.2022 - 02.2023
Trainee Lawyer
Ace Lawyers Law Office
12.2021 - 10.2022
Member of Legal Department
Law Firm “Evaggelos Psychas And Co.”
04.2021 - 08.2021
Erasmus+ Trainee Lawyer
Embassy Of Greece In Sofia
06.2020 - 09.2020
Trainee Lawyer
Kalas Law Firm
02.2020 - 05.2020
Member of the Student Union
European University of Cyprus
09.2019 - 09.2020
Representative of Law Students
European University of Cyprus
09.2017 - 09.2020
European University of Cyprus
LL.B from Greek Law
04.2017 - 05.2021
University of Pennsylvania
Certification from ESG Risks And Opportunities
04.2001
UN Environment Programme
Certificate from Nature-based Solutions For Disaster And Climate
04.2001
Council of Europe HELP Program
Certificate from Environmental And Human Rights Certification
04.2001
ESG Risks and Opportunities, University of Pennsylvania, 2023-11-01, XKYE3TEBDTRS, This certification, obtained from the University of Pennsylvania, focuses on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations in risk and portfolio management. Skills acquired include expertise in materiality assessment, corporate sustainability, social responsibility, effective communication, and decision-making.
Nature-based Solutions for Disaster and Climate Resilience, UN Environment Programme, 2023-11-01, This certification, granted by the UN Environment Programme, covers a wide range of skills related to Nature-Based Solutions, Climate Resilience, and Disaster Risk Reduction. Skills acquired include knowledge in sustainability education, green infrastructure, ecosystem restoration, policy integration, community engagement, youth leadership, strategic planning, environmental awareness, ecological systems, climate change mitigation, and urban resilience.
Environmental and Human Rights Certification, Council of Europe HELP Program, 2023-11-01, UIfaHkXID4, Successfully completed the Council of Europe HELP online course on "The Environment and Human Rights," gaining insights into the crucial interplay between human rights and environmental protection through legal frameworks and practical approaches. Skills acquired include expanding my knowledge on environmental law, education on regional Human Rights Systems, emphasis on interdisciplinary approach and reflective analysis.
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