Kriton Metaxopoulos

Intellectual Property, Entertainment & Sports Law, White Collar Crime
Athens Bar Association

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Kriton Metaxopoulos, is a graduate of the Athens University Law School (1984) as well as an LL.M graduate of the London School of Economics (1986). He has been practicing law since 1986 and he is the Managing Partner of “A. & K. Metaxopoulos & Partners Law Firm” since 2000.

Kriton Metaxopoulos’ unique expertise and reputation led to his recognition as leading individual by Chambers Europe in Dispute Resolution and TMT, as an Individual IP Star for Patent and Trademark by Managing IP, a Leading Trademark Individual by WTR 1000 and an Advisory Board Member in Best Lawyers.
In addition to this, Kriton Metaxopoulos is listed in the Hall of Fame for Dispute Resolution and recognized as a leading individual in TMT, Intellectual Property and White-Collar Crime by The Legal 500 EMEA Awards.
He was a BoD member of Warner Music for almost 20 years and was a member of the Board of Directors of Trans European Law Firms Alliance (TELFA) for 25 years.

Kriton is an expert in IP Law, Copyright Enforcement and Antipiracy issues, as well as in international Corporate Litigation, White Collar Crime and Asset Recovery He has represented for years MPAA, the Greek Audiovisual Anti-Piracy Association (EPOE), Sony, Warner Bros, Disney, Warner Music, Dassault Systemes, Audiorsparx, as well as many major players of the Greek entertainment industry, such as Odeon Cinemas, Victory Media, Kiss FM, Hot FM, Greek Music Libraries, Maria Callas Estate, ZTE etc

Kriton’s “out of Greek borders career” is mainly linked to IP, White Collar Crime and Corporate Fraud prosecution. Kriton is responsible for the coordination and legal strategy of a 150 million Euro international corporate litigation matter, involving legal work in Italy, Lebanon, Romania, UK, France and former Soviet Union and Greece. His experience includes representation before Civil and Penal Courts not only in Greece but also in France, Italy, UK and Romania in cooperation with top tier law firms and local practitioners.

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