Maria Antoniadou

Practice Areas

Civil and Commercial Litigation & Arbitration, Employment, Competition

Career

Maria Antoniadou is the Managing Partner of Machas & Partners Law Firm, specializing in Civil, Employment law and Litigation. She is the Head of our Dispute Resolution & Employment Law practices.

She has extensive experience in litigation and has successfully represented notable corporate and private clients before Greek courts and arbitral tribunals in high profile civil, commercial and tort law disputes, complex family law disputes including asset separation and child custody, employment disputes and enforcement proceedings with particular focus on major commercial leases.

She has in depth knowledge and specialization in business law and has advised clients in operational business restructurings with main focus the drafting of collective agreements and internal labor regulations, the renegotiation of employment contracts and reorganization of employment relationships. She has also worked with and provided legal assistance to numerous Public Enterprises, mainly on employment law issues, and has extensive experience in the restructuring and reform of labor relations across the entire spectrum of the private and wider public sector.

Maria has acted as legal advisor to companies in various industries on corporate governance and compliance issues, reviewing the company’s compliance program, revising company policies as needed, evaluating procedures as to ensure they are in line with all regulations.

She is licensed to practice law before the Supreme Court of Greece.

Professional Memberships

Athens Bar Association, 1999

Languages Spoken

Greek, English

Education