Ari Yannakogeorgos
About Ari Yannakogeorgos
Ari Yannakogeorgos is an Associate currently working at A&O Shearman in New York. He has a diverse educational background with degrees from prestigious institutions and has held various legal positions, including roles at Natixis and Allen & Overy.
Work at A&O Shearman
Ari Yannakogeorgos currently serves as an Associate at A&O Shearman, a position he has held since 2024. He works in the New York office, contributing to various legal projects and initiatives. His role involves providing legal advice and support to clients, leveraging his extensive background in law and finance.
Previous Experience at Allen & Overy
Prior to his current role, Ari Yannakogeorgos worked as an Associate at Allen & Overy from 2018 to 2024. During his six years at the firm, he gained significant experience in legal practice, focusing on complex financial and regulatory matters. His tenure at Allen & Overy established a strong foundation for his legal career.
Education and Expertise
Ari Yannakogeorgos has a diverse educational background. He earned a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Democritus University of Thrace from 2009 to 2014. He furthered his studies with a Master of Science (MSc) in Law & Finance from Queen Mary University of London from 2015 to 2016. Additionally, he completed a Master of Laws (LLM) in Law, Technology & Entrepreneurship at Cornell Law School from 2017 to 2018. He also achieved the CoRe: Credential of Readiness from Harvard Business School Online in 2015.
Experience at Natixis and ESMA
Ari Yannakogeorgos briefly worked as Counsel at Natixis for one month in 2021 in New York. He also gained international experience as a Trainee in Conduct Supervision & Convergence at the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) from 2016 to 2017 in Paris. These roles contributed to his understanding of financial regulations and compliance.