Academic Title: Assistant Professor of Civil Law
Office Location: Akadimias 47, 3rd Floor
Email Address: vatriant@law.uoa.gr
Office hours: by appointment only
PROFILE
Vasilis Triantafyllidis is Assistant Professor of Civil Law at the Faculty of Law of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He holds an LL.B. and an LL.M. from the Faculty of Law of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He has also obtained an LL.M. and a PhD from Freie Universität Berlin (Germany), both under the supervision of Prof. Dr. iur. Dr. rer. pol. Dres. h.c. Franz Jürgen Säcker. He has carried out post-doctoral research at the Faculty of Law of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in the field of law of obligations. He teaches General Principles of Civil Law, Law of Obligations, Property Law and Advanced Lessons on Civil Law in the graduate program and Energy & Civil Law in the postgraduate program of the Faculty of Law of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. His research interests include contract and tort law, property law, succession law, European private law, as well as energy and competition law. He is a native Greek speaker, while fluent in English and German. He has a good command of French. He is practicing law as an attorney since 2009 and is licensed for litigation before the Greek Supreme Court (Areios Pagos). His professional practice is mainly focused on contract and tort law, business and banking law, energy law and litigation.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
1. Books Services contracts – Current legal framework & prospects for reform (in Greek), P. N. Sakkoulas 2019 The integration of the Passing-On Defense in general law of compensation; a comparative study (in German), Peter Lang GmbH 2015 2. Articles and Contributions in Collective Works Movable objects found during compulsory enforcement proceedings against immovable property, Chronicles of Private Law 2022, p. 727-737. Comment on ECJ’s Decision “Sumal SL vs. Mercedes Benz Trucks España SL”, C-882/19, Commercial Law Review 2022, p. 275-279. Liability for “lack of conformity” of performance and general liability for non- performance – Comparative examination focused on the remedies of bringing performance into conformity and of price reduction following Directives (EU) 2019/770 and 2019/771, Civil Law & Civil Procedure Law Review 2021, p. 1176-1188. Landbericht Griechenland, in: Kroiß, Ludwig / Horn, Claus-Henrik (Hrsg.), Nomos Kommentar, Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch (BGB), Band 5: Erbrecht, 6. Auflage (in German), NOMOS Verlag 2021. Articles 713-729 of the Greek Civil Code, in: N. Leontis, Commentary of the Greek Civil Code, Nomiki Bibliothiki 2020. Withdrawal from a contract: The distinction between rescission and termination, Civil Law & Civil Procedure Law Review 2019, p. 156-165. Services contracts and the provisions of the Greek Civil Code regarding mandate, Chronicles of Private Law 2019, p. 87-95. Action for damages for competition law infringements (Law 4529/2018) – The civil liability system of the new provisions, Business and Corporate Law Review 2018, p. 1013-1021. Comment on Decisions Nr. 1102 & 1103/2017 of Athens Administrative Court of Appeals, Media Law Review 2017, p. 95-98. Comment on Decision Nr. 650/2016 of the Greek Supreme Court (Areios Pagos), Chronicles of Private Law 2017, p. 231-233. Cheaper energy for energy-intensive industries (?) – State Aid Law aspects, Environment and Law Review 2015, p. 630-640 and Energy & Law Review 2016, p. 31-44. Lexical entries for letters F, G, N, P, R and Α, Β, Γ, Δ, in: K. Vathiotis, German- Greek & Greek-German Legal Dictionary, Nomiki Bibliothiki 2013 The importance of technical regulations for tort liability, Civil Law Review 2012, p. 10-20. The mobility of companies in the EU – Decisions Daily Mail, Centros, Überseering, Inspire Art of the ECJ, Dodecanese Cases 2009, p. 3-35
