Sophia specializes in administrative and commercial litigation and handles regulatory compliance matters across a variety of industry sectors pertaining to day-to-day business activities and corporate restructuring transactions. She also has significant experience in rehabilitation procedures and M&A transactions involving commercial, hospitality and health science companies, as well as companies operating in the energy sector. Sophia further advises domestic and international enterprises on employment matters inclusive of those pertaining to corporate restructuring transactions. She joined K&P in April 2021.

Credentials

EDUCATION
Democritus University of Thrace (LL.B. in Hellenic Law)
Democritus University of Thrace (LL.M in Public Law)
Democritus University of Thrace (PhD Candidate / Public Law)
LANGUAGES
Greek, English & German
ADMISSION
2005, Supreme Court
MEMBER OF
Athens Bar Association

  • "Sophia Mavridou is a competent practitioner with an understanding of issues across the renewables development life-cycle and how that impacts commercial transactions." Client Testimonial, Energy, Legal 500

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