He has worked as part-time lecturer at the University of Piraeus and as an academic assistant at the International Hellenic University and the University of Geneva. He is attorney-at-law in Greece and graduate of the Law School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, with doctoral and postgraduate studies in Switzerland, France, the U.S. and England (Doctorat, LL.M., LL.M.). His research interests are in the field of economic law in its comparative and international dimension, with emphasis on economic criminal law, financial law and the law of international transactions.