our founder

john tripidakis

John Tripidakis, has been the founder of the successful Greek Law Firm of John Tripidakis & Associates. A member of the Athens Bar since 1981 with over four decades of legal experience, Mr Tripidakis has been educated in Greece (LL.B.) and the United Kingdom (LL.M.) and is specialized in Int’l Inheritances, Real Estate and Estates in Greece. The “Attorney of the Diaspora”, has an excellent record. He has offered many lectures and interviews on radio and television as well as authoring law and tax books and numerous articles.

Licensed to practice in Athens, Greece and as a registered foreign lawyer in Australia (practising exclusively Greek law), he maintains the highest professional standards with a personal touch and attention.

Mr Tripidakis has worked in Greece, the U.S and Australia and has successfully represented numerous U.S., U.K. and Australian citizens of Greek heritage, or not, on their legal matters in Greece for many decades.

our specialized

Team

Pericles K. Kakkavas

Born Athens, Greece, 1980. Member of the Athens Bar Association since 2007, admitted at the Supreme Court. Graduate of the Athens Law School (LL.B.). Post-graduate degree (LL.M.) in Taxation law of the Athens University of Economics. Assosiated since 2005. Accredited Mediator since 2022. Specializing in real estate property law (conveyances, transactions, golden visa matters), inheritances, national and cross-borders. Languages: Greek, English and moderate Spanish.

Vasiliki I. Kanta

Admitted, Athens Bar in 2011. A Supreme Court lawyer. Associated since 2005. Graduate (LL.B.)of the Athens Law School. Post-graduate degree (LL.M.) in Int’l Commercial and Maritime Law of the City University of London, United Kingdom. Post-graduate degree (LL.M.) in Private Law-Law and European Union, General Department of National and International Law of the Panteio University in Athens. Specialized in transactions and contracts, matrimonial and family law matters, national and cross-borders, Golden Visa, civil law litigation, due diligence searches, advice and management of risks, negotiations as well as in drafting and coordinating transaction contracts and agreements; residence permits as well as citizenship & naturalization cases. Laguages: Greek, English, Italian and French.

Panagiota Giannikopoulou

Lawyer, Athens Bar Association, 2009 A graduate of Athens Law School (LL.B.) with postgraduate studies (LL.M.) at Strathclyde University of Glasgow on internet law. Associated since 2015. Specialising in fields of Civil Law and Administrative Law. Languages: Greek, English

PRODROMOS IOSSIFIDIS

Born Athens, Greece Amitted Athens Bar, 2011. Law Degree at the University of Thessaloniki and a Masters Degree (LL.M.) from the University of Durham, United Kingdom with distinction. Specialising in commercial, corporate law and banking law, as well as Estates and Real Estate law Speaks English, Greek and moderate German

CHARA PLOSKA

Admitted, Athens Bar 2012 Graduate of the Athens Law School. Master’s degree (L.L.M) from the University of Stockholm, Sweden with specialization in International Commercial Arbitration Law. Specializing in Commercial and real estate issues Languages: Greek, English, French, German and Swedish

KATERINA VASILEIOU

Admitted, Athens Bar 2021. Graduated Athens Law School, 2019. Postgraduate Degree in Tax Law from the Athens University of Economics (2021-2022). Seminars in Law & Economics. Expertise in real estate and inheritance law and Greek citizenship cases. Languages: Greek and English

ZOI SPYROPOULOU

Admitted, Athens Bar 2008 Graduated Aristotle Law University of Thessaloniki. Master’s degree from the Pantheon University of Athens’ Department of Public Administration. Specialized in real estate and commercial law Languages:Greek, English and French.

DIMITRIS ARKOUDIS

Admitted, Thessaloniki Bar 2019. Graduated Democritus University of Thrace Law School. L.LM in Criminal Law from Democritus University of Thrace Law School. Certificate in Labor Law from Law University of Athens. Languages: Greek and English

chrisanthy klisaris

Admitted, Australian lawyer with the Supreme Court of Victoria 2007 (currently not registered) and Piraeus Bar Association 2019 Graduate (LL.B.) and (BA) of La Trobe University of Australia, LLB recognised by D.O.A.T.A.P (Greece) Listed on the Australian Embassy websitehttps://greece. embassy. gov. Au /athn/ lawyers Gr.html Specialized in international cross-borders transactions, contracts and agreements, and Civil and Commercial Law matters in Greece Languages: Greek, English

Mara CHRYSOVERGI

Admitted Athens Bar 2000 Specialized in corporate, commercial, tax, property and civil law cases, having worked as an in- house legal advisor and as legal associate in the banking sector and in one of the ‘big 4’ tax consulting firms (Ernst & Young Business and Tax Advisory Services S.A.). Athens Law School , post-graduate specialization in Tax Law (Athens University of Economics and Business, 2001) and a post-graduate degree in International Financial and Banking Law from Panteion University (2011). Certified Mediator. Native Greek speaker, she is fluent in English and conversant in French.

christiana loutsi

Admitted Piraeus Bar 2016, Graduated Law School of Democritus University of Thrace.Currently attending postgraduate studies of the Frederick University of Cyprus in European Law. Specialized in Civil-Inheritance Law, Administrative Law. Data Protection Officer Services and Αccredited legal representative in Αrbitration. Languages: Greek, English, French.

kleoni tiliakou

Trainee Lawyer. Admitted to the Athens Bar as Trainee Lawyer in October 2021. Graduated Law School of Democritus University of Thrace. Degree in IT Knowledge and Computer Services Seminars on Civil, Commercial ,International and European Law & Mediation. Paper in Banking Law on Bank Secrecy. Currently attending postgraduate studies of the University of Piraeus in Law and Economics (Master in Law and Economics). Languages: Greek, English, French

Elsa Tastsidou

Admitted Thessaloniki Bar 1997. She holds a postgraduate degree in Public Law and an LLM in Transnational Economic Law and Energy Law. She has also been certified as a Data Protection Officer (DPO). She has extensive experience in Public Procurement Law and Tax Law and has been a legal advisor for over 20 years in companies of private and public sector dealing with all aspects of Commercial and Administrative Law. Other areas of expertise: Real Estate Law, Tourism and Consumers Law, Aliens and Migration Law, Energy Law, Data Protection Law. Native Greek speaker, she is fluent in English.

EIRINI ANGELIKI SOULI

Trainee Lawyer Oakleigh Grammar, Melbourne, Australia University of Athens Law School (LL.B.) Languages: Greek and English

Aimilia Brouzou

Admitted Thessaloniki Bar 1996. She holds a Master’s Degree in Law & Informatics. Aimilia, is an accredited Mediator in Civil and Commercial Law cases at the Ministry of Justice Transparency and Human Rights, trained by the organization (A.D.R g U.K). She has also been certified as a Data Protection Officer (DPO) and as a Compliance Officer to the Financial System according to the European Regulation. She has extensive experience in Real Estate Law and Cadastral Law. She has been a legal advisor for over 20 years in financial institutions. Other areas of expertise: Inheritance Law, Family Law, Data Protection Law and Mediation. Native Greek speaker, she is fluent in English.

NIKOLETA E. CHRISTATOU

Lawyer, Member of the Athens Bar Association since 2024,Graduate of the Athens Law School (LL.B.). Post-graduate degree (LL.M.) in European Criminal Law (Athens). Specializing in real estate property law, inheritance law, criminal law and Greek citizenship cases. Languages: Greek, English and French.