
Firm Name: VAP Law Offices
Country: Greece
Expertise: Mergers & Acquisitions Law

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Professional Biography:
Vicky Athanassoglou founded the firm in 2012 and manages the firm. She practices extensively in all aspects in the area of M&A, international corporate and securities, contracts and arbitration, with an emphasis on cross-border transactions between Greece and any other country worldwide.
Education:
- Examination and education as Qualified Lawyer for International Business Law (“Fachanwalt für Internationales Wirtschaftsrecht”) (Munich, 2015-2016),
- Mediator Training, CIarb and Business Mediation Academy (2014-2015),
- University of Cologne, Germany, Law Degree (1997),
- Aristoteleion University of Thessaloniki (Law School), University of Würzburg (Law School).
Admissions:
- Athens Bar, 1999
- Düsseldorf Bar, 2000
- Supreme Court of Athens, 2014
Memberships:
- AEA International Lawyers Network
- AnwaltVerein
- Athens Bar Association
- Bar Association Düsseldorf
- Counsel to the Athens Startup Business Incubator
- Deutsch-Griechische Juristenvereinigung, Deutsch-Griechischen Industrie- und Handelskammer (DGIHK)
- Hellenic Union of Mediators
- Institute of Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Member of the Managerial Board of the Sector of Women Managers and Entrepreneurs (TOGME) of the Hellenic Management Association (EEDE)
- Schiedsgerichts- und Mediationsstelle (SMES) der DGIHK
- WIRAS-Association (international business network, 59 countries)
Languages:
English, German (mother tongue), Greek and French.