Haris Meidanis is a Greek lawyer who holds a Law degree from the University of Athens, an LL.M. from the University of London, and a PhD in Private International Law from Panteion University in Athens. He is Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. Currently, he is the managing partner at Meidanis, Seremetakis and Associates law firm. He professionally specialises in the areas of Private International Law, the Law of International Transactions, Arbitration, Mediation and Business Law, having also published more than 50 articles in academic journals. He is an accredited Mediator (CIArb and Hellenic Ministry of Justice) and has provided consulting services to the Greek Ministries of Economy and Development. Haris Meidanis is a member of the mediation council of EODID and member of the Institute of World Business Law of ICC. He possesses extensive academic experience, as he has taught at universities in Greece and abroad and has given several seminars on his fields of expertise. He is currently heading the mediation training team at EODID.