Legal Conference “Cryptocurrencies – Alternative means of payment or investment products?” – 28 November 2019

The Hellenic Association for Financial Law organised a legal conference titled: “Cryptocurrencies – Alternative means of payment or investment products?” which took place on Thursday, 28th of November 2019 from 17:30 to 20:30 in the Conference Hall of the Technical Chamber of Greece.

Speakers:

General Introduction by Dr. Dimitris Tsibanoulis, President of the Hellenic Association for Financial Law and Managing Partner of Tsibanoulis & Partners Law Firm

Dr. Phoebus Athanassiou, Principal Legal Counsel of European Central Bank on the topic: “Cryptocurrencies and other modern monetary experiments: Lessons from the past on the conditions for their success”

Ms. Marie Markosian, Auditor, Coordinator of the Innovation Hub of the Hellenic Capital Market Commission on the topic: “Cryptoassets: types, features, institutional considerations and policy responses”

Dr. Evripides Rizos, Assistant Professor of Civil Law, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Law Faculty on the topic: “Transactions in cryptocurrencies: a Private Law evaluation”

Ms. Fotini Dimopoulou, LL.M. (mult.) Attorney at Law on the topic: “Cryptocurrencies and cybersecurity: The criminal law dimension”

 

Coordinator:

Dr. Dimitris Tsibanoulis, Lawyer, President of the Hellenic Association for Financial Law, Managing Partner of Tsibanoulis & Partners Law Firm

Please find attached the programme of the Legal Conference here.