Spearheaded by the ‘very collaborative’ trio of Spiros Tassis, Xenophon Paparrigopoulos, and Alexandros Kortesis, POTAMITISVEKRIS consistently provides advice on all aspects of AI, blockchain, and cybersecurity regulation. The team’s knowledge of data protection and GDPR compliance is extensive, with Tassis regularly overseeing projects relating to digital and transformational tech, while Paparrigopoulos mainly focuses on IP and competition law issues. Kortesis concentrates on the healthcare and retail sectors, and the ’very professional, passionate’ Panagiota Kelali is an expert in privacy affairs and emerging technologies. Fay Karkantzou and Aimilios Stragalinos are also cited as integral team members.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is a good listener. Captures the risks & opportunities quickly and guides the client in the correct direction.’

  • ‘The individuals are very collaborative and with the correct attitude to assist the client and not being inaccessible because of their knowledge in legal matters.’

  • ‘A highly client-centric team consisting of excellent professionals. One of the best firms I've ever worked with.’

  • ‘Spyros Tassis and Panagiota Kelali are experts in the privacy field.’

  • ‘Working with the TMT team of Potamitis has been a pleasure and a success. They are extremely responsive and very kind which was one of their key advantages. All lawyers can make mistakes and all of them can provide solutions. The key for this team was their approach: explaining things to the detail they should in each scenario and keeping calm in stressful situations. Their advice was solid and combined with their agility, this makes them stand out from the competition.’

  • ‘Spiros Tassis and Panagiota Kelali were very professional, passionate and resourceful. Their analytical thinking helped us shape our strategy and make correct decisions under a lot of time pressure. Especially Spiros is a very good leader, with excellent communication skills and a deep connection with his team.’

Work highlights

  • Providing DPO services and advising on data protection matters on an ongoing basis to Alter Ego Media.
  • Performing the Data Protection Impact Assessments on the sports ticket platform for the Hellenic Ministry of Digital Governance and also several eGOV services.
  • Advising Resolute Cepal Greece on an ongoing basis regarding data protection issues, and developing the GDPR compliance program.

Lawyers

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Spiros Tassis, Xenophon Paparrigopoulos, Alexandros Kortesis

Other key lawyers

Panagiota Kelali, Fay Karkantzou, Aimilios Stragalinos, Eleni Vliora