Victoria Mertikopoulou

Greece, Athens

Partner at Kyriakides Georgopoulos

Profession: Attorney / Solicitor, Lawyer

Industry: Competition, Law Practice

About:

Partner in Kyriakides Georgopoulos law firm. Her practice focuses on EU & Competition, Regulatory and Compliance. Previously, Victoria served as Commissioner - Rapporteur at the Hellenic Competition Commission (HCC) from 2012 to 2019; Earlier, as Head of Unit and case-handler at the HCC. She holds a PhD and a BA from Univ. of Athens and an LLM from Univ. of London (UCL). Before, she was a lawyer and did her stage at the CJEU. She has authored many articles and given lectures in competition law.

languages

Greek, English, French, German

Expertise:

Antitrust LawCartelsCommercial agreementsAdvocacyCompliance ProgrammesEU antitrust Electronic Communications RegulationMerger ControlE-CommerceAbuse of Dominance

Experience:

Kyriakides Georgopoulos

Partner at Kyriakides Georgopoulos

April 2019 - Present • Athens, Greece

Victoria’s practice focuses on EU Law, competition and antitrust, regulatory and compliance, digital economy and consumer protection. She has significant experience in EU law, substantive antitrust issues – cartels, decisions by associations of undertakings, vertical / distribution agreements and restrictive practices, abuse of dominance cases, merger notification and control, state aid, as well as of procedural issues / settlement, leniency, commitments, investigations, sector inquiries, procedures before administrative authorities.

Education:

University of Athens

2009 - 2012

PhD in Competition Law

University College London

1998 - 1999

LL.M.

University of Athens

1994 - 1998

LL.B.

Laura Ryzgelyte

Lithuania, Vilnius