Dr. Yannis Avgerinos LL.M, Ph.D
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Due to the participation of Dr Yannis Avgerinos in the government of the Greek State, his capacity as an attorney at law is suspended.
Yannis is an expert in Greek and international financial services law and regulation and provides specialist advice relating to IPOs, hedge and other funds, investment management and custody and the regulatory aspects of acquisitions and disposals.
He also has developed special expertise in the area of EC law and has experience of advising on contractual and regulatory structures for financial products, companies and limited partnerships, investment managers, automated trading systems and other financial services businesses. He regularly deals with regulatory issues arising within the sphere of the Greek financial authorities including, but not limited to, the authorisation and ongoing supervision of banking, investment and insurance businesses, the availability of theEuropean "passport" for providing financial services on a cross-border basis.
Yannis studied law at the Universities of Athens, Humboldt (Berlin) and Harvard. He received his LL.M in International Economic Law from the University of Warwick and his Doctorate (Ph.D) from King's College, University of London. Yannis is a teaching fellow at the Law School, Democritus University of Thrace, former Visiting Lecturer at Queen Mary, University of London, Fellow in EC Financial Services Law at the British Institute of International & Comparative Law (BIICL) and Emile Noel Fellow at Harvard Law School. He was admitted to Athens Bar in 1999.
Yannis is the author of Regulating and Supervising Investment Services in the European Union (Palgrave Macmillan, 2003) and European Community Financial Legislation (Ant. Sakkoulas, 2004) and co-author of Financial Markets in Europe (Kluwer International, 2003), Comparative Implementation of EU Directives (2) - The Second Money Laundering Directive (City of London Corporation, 2006), and The EU policy on Banks and Stock Markets (Ant. Sakkoulas, 2007). He has written several articles on EC Law, Banking & Financial, IT, Commercial and Civil Law and is a frequent speaker at various conferences.
e-mail: yannis@avglaw.gr
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OUR COLLEGUES:
Vassilis Avgerinos
Dr Yannis Avgerinos, LL.M, Ph.D
Dr Prodromos Tsiavos, LL.M, M.A, Ph.D
Pinelopi Avgerinou, LL.M
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