Nefeli Argyropoulou
@nefeliargyropoulou
MSc in Fintech and qualified lawyer specializing in legal counsel.
What I'm looking for
As a Greek qualified lawyer and MSc graduate in Fintech, I have dedicated my career to providing comprehensive legal counsel in the dynamic fields of technology and finance. My experience spans various roles, including my current position as Legal Counsel at OKTOPAY, where I review and draft commercial contracts for innovative digital payment solutions. I thrive in cross-functional environments, collaborating with teams to address legal concerns and ensure compliance with regulations.
Previously, I served as Legal Counsel at Optasia Group, where I managed corporate legal issues and provided strategic advice on data protection laws, including GDPR. My background also includes significant experience as an Associate Attorney, where I represented clients in court and handled complex civil and criminal cases. I am passionate about leveraging my legal expertise to support businesses in navigating the complexities of the digital landscape.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Legal Counsel
OKTO Group
Oct 2023 - Present (1 year 9 months)
Reviewed commercial contracts for a FinTech and multinational organization, specializing in payment processing and digital payment solutions. Drafted various agreements including Services, Intercompany, and Marketing Agreements, collaborating with cross-functional teams to address legal concerns.
Legal Counsel
Optasia Group
Jan 2020 - Aug 2023 (3 years 7 months)
Provided comprehensive legal support for a FinTech and multinational organization, covering IT-related matters such as software licensing, data protection, and intellectual property. Advised on GDPR compliance, drafted and negotiated commercial contracts, and managed the incorporation of new global subsidiaries.
Associate Attorney
PAPAPANAGIOTOU ARCHONTOULA & PARTNERS LAW FIRM
Feb 2019 - Jan 2020 (11 months)
Represented the firm’s clients in GDPR cases during court proceedings and conducted client and witness interviews for civil and commercial disputes. Responsible for drafting and reviewing contracts in accordance with all applicable regulations.
Associate Attorney
LENA SPANAKI & ASSOCIATES
Feb 2018 - Oct 2018 (8 months)
Presented evidence to defend clients in both criminal and civil litigation, demonstrating strong courtroom presence. Drafted essential legal documents and lawsuits, effectively representing clients in complex legal cases.
Legal Trainee
ANDA STAMATI & GEORGE ZERVOS LAW OFFICE
Jan 2016 - Jun 2017 (1 year 5 months)
Conducted thorough legal research and interpreted laws and previous court decisions pertinent to client cases. Assisted in drafting various legal documents, including employment contracts, lawsuits, and commercial agreements.
Legal Trainee
MOURGELAS & ASSOCIATES LAW FIRM
Nov 2015 - Dec 2015 (1 month)
Assisted senior attorneys with legal research and document preparation, gaining foundational experience in legal practice. Supported the firm's operations by preparing various legal documents.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Macedonia & Democritus University of Thrace
Master of Science, Applied Informatics
Grade: 9.04
Completed a Master of Science in Law and Informatics, focusing on Intellectual Property Rights Protection and ICT, E-commerce, Personal Data, and Cyber Crime. The thesis explored legal issues relating to the Once-Only Principle.
Democritus University of Thrace
Bachelor of Law, Law
Studied at the Law School, specializing in Commercial Law, European Union Law, and Private International Law. Acquired a comprehensive understanding of legal principles and practices.
Availability
Location
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Website
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