Personal Data Nationality: Greek Date of Birth: 16-01-1984 Curriculum Vitae Diathessopoulos Michail Address: I. Dragatsi 8, Piraeus 185 35, Greece Tel.: +30-2104118155 Cell: +30-697224830 Fax: +30-210-4132714 Email:md524@cam.ac.uk diathessopoulos@yahoo.gr CONTENTS - EDUCATION - PROFESSIONAL LICENSE - PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT HISTORY - ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE - RESEARCH INTERESTS - SCIENTIFIC MEMBERSHIPS - CONFERENCES ATTENDED - PRESENTATIONS - THESES & DISSERTATIONS - PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS - EDITORIAL WORK & SCIENTIFIC SUPPORT TO PUBLICATIONS - SURVEYS - ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS - RESEARCH/ SCIENTIFIC WORK - ACADEMIC HONORS & AWARDS - LANGUAGES - GMAT SCORE - IT SKILLS 17-1-2012 1
EDUCATION Oct 2011- Jul 2012 Oct 2011-present Apr 2010- Jun 2011 Jan 2010-Jun 2010 Jan 2010- present Oct 2009-Sep 2010 Oct 2008 Jun 2009 Oct 2006 Jul 2007 Oct 2005 Jul 2007 Oct 2001 Jul 2005 Sep 1998- Jun 2001 Kings College, School of Law, Postgraduate Diploma in Economics for Competition Law Tilburg University, Tilburg Law & Economics Center, PhD Researcher, Research Area: Dynamic Competition and EU Energy Regulation University of Cambridge, Hughes Hall, Faculty of Law, Diploma in Legal Studies (under the supervision of Mr Angus Johnston, now CUF Lecturer and a Fellow in Law at University College, Univ. of Oxford) University of Glasgow, School of Law, Visiting Research Student, research focus on European Private Law University of Leicester, School of Law, Affiliated Researcher, Research Areas: Competition Law and Clearing and Settlement of Cross-Border Securities Transactions (under the supervision of Pr. Cosmo Graham) Lancaster University, Law School, LLM by Research (under the supervision of Dr Richard Austen-Baker, Senior Lecturer in Law) Athens University of Economics and Business, Professional Training Center, Long Term Postgraduate Programme in Tax Law (400 hrs programme), grade 98,5% (excellent), ranking 1 st /65 National University of Athens, Department of Law, LLM, Specialisation in Civil Law, grade 9/10 (excellent), ranking 1 st /57 University of Piraeus, Department of Business Administration, MBA, Specialisation in Financial Management, grade 8,89/10 (excellent), ranking 1 st /71 National University of Athens, Department of Law, Bachelor in Law (Ptychion), grade 8,42/10 (very good), ranking 4 th /284 Ionideios Normative High School, grade 19,4/20 (excellent), ranking 2 nd /102 PROFESSIONAL LICENSE Member of Piraeus Bar Association, Aug. 2005 (Accepted with distinction in the examinations for the license to practice law) PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT HISTORY May 2011- present Special Adviser on National Strategic Reference Framework, Innovation and Co-Financed Projects to the Head of the Region of Attica Feb 2011-Oct 2011 Legal Counsel of the (Greek) Public Company for the Development and Management of Fishery (ETANAL S.A.) Nov 2007- Mar 2009 Aug 2007 present Aug 2005 Aug 2007 Feb 2003- Jun 2005 External Legal Counsel of Elastron Group S.A. Attorney at Law, Member of Piraeus Bar Association, Partner of D. DIATHESOPOULOS & Partners Law Firm, specialised in Business, Energy, Financial and Sports Law Trainee Attorney at Law, in Piraeus Bar Association Elastron Group S.A., Trading Department 17-1-2012 2
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE Member of the Law Commission of the (Greek) Ministry for Sea Affairs, Marine and Fishery (Jan 2011-May 2011) Member of the Board of Directors of the Greek Public Social Security Organisation for Seamen/ Oikos Naytou (May 2010-present) Member of the Board of Director of Piraeus Foundation for Economic & Social Research (Oct 2009) RESEARCH INTERESTS European Law Regulation Financial Law Competition Law Energy Law Capital Market and Securities Law Business Law Sports Law SCIENTIFIC MEMBERSHIPS Member of the Hughes Hall Law Society (May 2010-Jan 2011) Member of the Association of Greek Commercialists (Apr 2009-present) Member of the Board of Directors of the Union of New and Trainee Lawyers of Piraeus Bar Association (Nov 2008-present) Member of Greek Research Institute of Sports Law (Nov 2008-present) Member of International Association of Sports Law (Nov 2008-present Member of European Law Students' Association Greece (Dec 2004-Jun 2007) Member of Law School Students Research Club/ E.O.F.N. (Mar 2002-Jul 2005) CONFERENCES ATTENDED Claeys & Casteels, EU Energy Law & Policy Masterclass, Brussels, Belgium, 2-3 June 2010 Claeys & Casteels-European Energy Institute, 5th Annual EU Energy Law and Policy Conference, Brussels, Belgium, 27-28 January 2010 International Association of Sports Law, 14th World Congress on Sports Law, Sports Law: An Emerging Legal Order: Human Rights of Athletes, Athens, Greece, 27-29 November 2008 Association of Greek Commercialists, 18 th Congress, Prospectives of S.A. Law, Kastoria, Greece, 2008 Association of Greek Commercialists, 17 th Congress, Private International Law of Commerce, Chania, Greece, 2007 Association of Greek Commercialists, 16 th Congress, European Union Law & Commercial Law, Volos, Greece, 2006 Association of Greek Commercialists, 15 th Congress, Modern Developments in Accounting & Auditing Law, Loutraki, Greece, 2005 International Association of Sports Law, 10th International Congress on Sports Law, Sports Law: Implementation and the Olympic Games, Athens, Greece, 25-27 November 2004 17-1-2012 3
PRESENTATIONS Best Regulatory Practices as a Factor for Strengthening Competitiveness, Participation in P.F.E.S.R. Senior Executives Seminar Series, Piraeus, Greece, October 2011 Greece under Reform: The Role of Regulation in the Necessary Restructuring of Greek Economy, Participation in P.F.E.S.R. Senior Executives Seminar Series, Piraeus, Greece, June 2011 Energy Policy in Balkans and the role of Greece, Participation in ISTAME Scientific Meeting, Athens, Greece, February 2008 Athletic Services Provision Contract, International Association of Sports Law, 14th World Congress on Sports Law, Athens, Greece, November 2008 THESES & DISSERTATIONS Competition Law and Sector Regulation in the European Energy Market after the Third Energy Package: Hierarchy and Efficiency (Cambridge: University of Cambridge Faculty of Law, Diploma in Legal Studies Thesis, 2011) Management Contracts under the Perspective of Relational Contracts Theory: A Practical Application of the Theory of Norms (Lancaster: Lancaster University Law School, LLM by Research Thesis, 2010) Civil & Contract Law Issues in Corporate Management Transfer (Athens: NUoA Law School, LLM Thesis, 2009) Management Contracts: Law & Strategy. One new dimension in the view of management, A legal tool of strategic importance (Piraeus: University of Piraeus, MBA Dissertation, 2007) Temporary Employment Companies & Employees Lease (Athens: NUoA Law School, 2005) PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS Competition Law And Sector Regulation: Hierarchy And Efficiency (forthcoming/ Jun 2012) Journal of Governance and Regulation vol. 1 Energy Sector Regulation in EU and US: Comparative Perspectives (forthcoming/ Jun 2012) Seattle Journal of Environmental Law is. 2 Fundamental Principles of EU Law and the Internal Energy Market: The Case of Ownership Unbundling, (Jun 2011) Piraeus Case-Law Review vol. 32, Piraeus Bar Association The Core Issues of New German Legislation for Gmbh, (Sep 2010) Piraeus Case-Law Review vol. 31, Piraeus Bar Association Build-Operate-Transfer and Turnkey Contracts in the Energy Market, (Mar 2009) Piraeus Case-Law Review vol. 30, Piraeus Bar Association The Transfer of Usufruct s Right, (Sep 2008) Piraeus Case-Law Review vol. 29, Piraeus Bar Association Management Contracts & Insolvency, (Dec 2007) Piraeus Case-Law Review vol. 28, Piraeus Bar Association 17-1-2012 4
EDITORIAL WORK & SCIENTIFIC SUPPORT TO PUBLICATIONS Peer Reviewer for Policy & Society Journal, published by National University of Singapore and Elsevier (Feb 2011-Jun 2011) Editor, Scientific Advisor and Responsible for Updating for A. Sinanioti-Maroudi (author), Commercial Law, Vol. 2: Company Law (Athens: Ant. N. Sakkoulas, 2010) Member of the Editing Committee of the Annual Policy Review of Piraeus Foundation for Economic & Social Research (Oct 2009-present) Member of the Editing Committee of Quarterly Law Review Piraeus Case-Law (Jan 2008- present) Member of the Editing Committee of Athens Law School Students Law Review Public Law Review (Oct 2003-Jun 2005) SURVEYS Observations in relation to the Proposed Law for Sea and Fishing Tourism and Other Provisions as part of my duties as a Member of the Law Commission of the Greek Ministry for Sea Affairs, Marine and Fishery (Athens: 2011) The Financial Crisis and the Structural Economic Problems of Greece in P.F.E.S.R. (Piraeus: P.F.E.S.R., 2010) The Legal Regime of Criminal Confiscation in Greece in Relation to the European AML (Anti Money Laundering) Regime in RAND Europe Co (on behalf of EU Commission), Survey within the framework of the Pan-European Sector Inquiry for the Criminal Confiscation Regime in EU Member States (Cambridge-Brussels: RAND, 2010) Innovation and Regulation in Liberalised Sectors: Greece 2010 in P.F.E.S.R. (on behalf of the Greek Ministry for Development and Competitiveness) (Piraeus: P.F.E.S.R., 2010) ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS Third Party Access and Refusal to Deal: How Sector Regulation and Competition Law Meet Each Other (Dec 2010) available at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1732210 and <http://works.bepress.com/michael_diathesopoulos/1/> (212 downloads from both sources until Ownership Unbundling in EU & Legal Problems (Dec 2010) available at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1732212 and http://works.bepress.com/michael_diathesopoulos/2/ (354 downloads from both sources until The Relation between Essential Facilities Doctrine and Market Definition (Dec 2010) available at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1732147 (116 downloads until Essential Facilities Doctrine in Relation to Incentives to Invest (Dec 2010) available at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1732152 (89 downloads until Access to European Energy Networks: The Relation between Third Party Access and Refusal to Deal Concepts (Dec 2010) available at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1733103 (87 downloads until From Energy Sector Inquiry to Recent Antitrust Decisions in European Energy Markets: Competition Law as a Means to Implement Sector Regulation (Jul 2010) available at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1639883 and http://works.bepress.com/michael_diathesopoulos/3/ (637 downloads from both sources until 17-1-2012 5
Competition Law and Sector Specific Rules in European Energy Sector: A Comparison to Trinko, Recent Commission s Antitrust Decisions and a Look to the Future (Jul 2010) available at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1639926 (367 downloads until European Energy Market after Deregulation: a Process of Limited Restructuring and the Role of European Competition Law (Jun 2010) available at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1629137 (402 downloads until European Competition Law & Control of Energy Market Restructuring (Jun 2010) available at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1629134 (464 downloads until Interests in Securities: Private International Law Issues According to European Regulation and Hague Securities Convention (Jun 2010) available at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1626755 (352 downloads until Relational Contract Theory and Management Contracts: A Paradigm for the Application of the Theory of the Norms (Jun 2010) available at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1625348 and http://works.bepress.com/michael_diathesopoulos/4/ (487 downloads from both sources until Analysis of the Obligations from Management Contracts under a Relational Contracts Theory Norms Framework (Jun 2010) available at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1625358 (300 downloads until General Content of Management Contracts (Jun 2010) available at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1625363 (316 downloads until First Approaches towards Relational Contracts (Jun 2010) available at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1625364 (358 downloads until The Right of Access to Clearing & Settlement Systems under EU Law (Jun 2010) available at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1622262 (374 downloads until Energy Market Restructuring and Competition Regulation (Jun 2010) available at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1621719 (481 downloads until Interests in Securities under a Comparative Law Approach (Jun 2010) available at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1621708 (425 downloads until Legal Issues and Barriers in the Process of Clearing & Settlement of European Cross- Border Securities Transactions According to European & Greek Legislation (Oct 2009) available at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1491508 (409 downloads until The Contractual Transfer of the Usufruct Exercise's Right (Oct 2009) available at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1491705 (404 downloads until Corporate Management Assignment: Limitations and Acceptability. A Comparative Analysis of the Legal Systems of U.S.A., U.K. and Germany (Oct 2009) available at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1423488 (321 downloads until 17-1-2012 6
RESEARCH/ SCIENTIFIC WORK DIATHESOPOULOS MICHAIL-CV May 2010 May 2011 Oct 2009-present Oct 2008-Oct 2009 Mar 2008-Oct 2009 Jan 2008-Oct 2009 Mar 2006-present Part-time Research Associate of RAND Europe Think Tank (Cambridge Branch) Part-Time Research Associate of The Piraeus Foundation for Economic and Social Research (expertise: regulation) Part-time Researcher in the Observatory for Lisbon Policy Application/ Economic and Social Council of Greece Part-time Research Assistant of the Economic and Social Council of Greece Teaching and Research Assistant of UNIPI Professor in Corporate and Competition Law, Sinanioti Aristea Occasional Research Assistant in various Research Cycles of Strategic and Development Studies Foundation (ISTAME) ACADEMIC HONORS & AWARDS Jan 2012 Institute of Competition Law/ George Washington University Law School, Nomination by the Editorial Committee for 2012 Antitrust Writing Awards for the article Third Party Access and Refusal to Deal: How Sector Regulation and Competition Law Meet Each Other 2010-2011 Onassis Foundation, Scholarship for Postgraduate Studies Jan 2010 National University of Athens, Department of Law, Valedictorian in 2010 Graduation Ceremony of LLM in Civil Law Class Dec 2008 University of Piraeus, Department of Business Administration, Valedictorian in 2008 Feb 2008 Sep 2007 postgraduate Graduation Ceremony University of Piraeus, 1 st Award for Best University s Master Thesis for the academic year 2006-2007 Piraeus Bar Association, 1 st /33 examinees in Piraeus Bar Examinations 2007 for the qualification as Attorney at Law (Financial Award) 2005-2007 University of Piraeus, Department of Business Administration, University Scholarship for Academic Excellence and Ranking (1 st ) in all 4 semesters of MBA Full Time 2005 Class Sep 2005 National University of Athens, Department of Law, Valedictorian in Jun. 2005 graduate students Graduation Ceremony 2002-2005 Greek State Scholarships Foundation, Scholarship for Academic Excellence in all 4 years of studies in National University of Athens, Department of Law 17-1-2012 7
LANGUAGES English Speaking: proficient Writing: proficient Degrees: CPE Univ. of Michigan (Mar 1999), CPE Univ. of Cambridge (C, Dec 1998), FCE Univ. of Cambridge (B, Jun 1997), IELTS (8.0/9.0, Sep 2009) French Speaking: fluent Writing: fluent Degrees: DALF B1,B2 (Apr 2008), DELF 2 (Dec 2008) Greek Speaking: proficient Writing: proficient Degrees: Native GMAT SCORE 05/02/2005 Total Score: 740 (98% percentile) Verbal Score: 42 (96% percentile) Quantitative Score: 49 (90% percentile) AWA Score: 4.5 (57% percentile) IT SKILLS QBasic, Visual Basic, Pascal, C++, FORTRAN, COBOL, Javascript, MS Office, SPSS, Westlaw, LexisNexis. 17-1-2012 8