Profile

Founding Managing Partner of NKLAW. Nicolas is a Supreme Court Lawyer and Accredited Mediator with over 35 years of distinguished experience in dispute resolution, ADR and complex advisory work. A member of the Athens Bar Association since 1990, he combines legal excellence with institutional leadership and a solution-driven, client-focused ethos.

Key Appointments & Mandates

• ICSIDMember of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) Panel of Arbitrators (World Bank Group).
• PublicSecretary General, Ministry of Justice, Transparency & Human Rights — led reforms connecting justice, digital transformation and institutional capacity-building.
• PublicPresident, Greek National Tourism Organization — pivotal role linking economic development with institutional reform.
• ADRAccredited Mediator in complex commercial, corporate and cross-border disputes.
• AdvisoryExtensive track record advising corporates, institutions and public bodies across Greece and internationally.
• CorporateCompetition, banking & capital markets, public procurement and investment law mandates across multiple jurisdictions.

Leadership & Affiliations

• President, Institute for Justice and Growth, European Public Law Organization (EPLO)
• Executive Director, Institute for Privacy Law, Data Protection & Technology, European Public Law Organization (EPLO)
• Secretary General, OPEMED (Organization for the Promotion of Alternative Methods of Dispute Resolution) & Hellenic-Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce & Industry
• Board Member, Athens Bar Association (former, multiple terms)