TERPSITHEA K. PAPANIKOLAOU

TERPSITHEA K. PAPANIKOLAOU

Lawyer, LL.M.

Court of First Instance Lawyer. Admitted in Athens Bar Association in 2022.

Education

  • LL.M. in Commercial Law, Intellectual Property and Competition Law, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (2020–2021).
  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (2015–2019).

Author

  • Greece’s position in the EU and the global trademark system, The Trademark Lawyer Magazine, 2025.
  • The suspension of Hellenic Competition Commission decisions through the case law of the Athens Administrative Court of Appeal, Theory and Practice of Administrative Law magazine, 2024.
  • Master’s thesis entitled “The application of competition rules in land transport”, 2022.

Professional experience

Handling of legal cases and legal support concerning data protection, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and intellectual property law matters to legal entities and individuals, both in Greece and abroad.

Seminars

Seminars conducted in collaboration with MF Group Oikonomotechniki (as tutor):

  • Introduction to AI legislation [18/11/2024, 20/01/2026, 14 and 16/07/2026]
  • AI legislation compliance considerations for the financial sector [27/03/2026]
  • Cybersecurity for financial sector: DORA Regulation, legislative framework and technical considerations

Certifications

  • Executive Diploma in Business Administration (mini MBA), IEK ALFA, 2025.
  • Prompt Engineering for Law, Vanderbilt University, 2025.
  • Data Protection Officer (DPO), Centre for Lifelong Learning, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 2022.

Languages

Greek, English, German, Italian, Turkish, French

Practice areas

Commercial and Corporate Law, Data Protection Law, Intellectual Property Law, Cybersecurity Law, Artificial Intelligence Law

  • 210 361 1225
  • 210 361 1236
  • 210 361 0227
  • t.papanikolaou@kanell.gr