LSTS Members

Contact

Vagelis Papakonstantinou
Law Science Technology & Society (LSTS)
Building B, room 4B317
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Pleinlaan 2
B-1050 Brussels
Belgium

Phone
secretary +32 2 629 24 60
direct +32 2 629 24 60
fax +32 2 629 26 62

Email
Vagelis.Papakonstantinou@vub.ac.be Website: www.vpapakonstantinou.gr

Vagelis is a partner in PKpartners Law Firm in Athens, Greece, as well as adjunct professor in the University of Patras, Department of Computer Engineering and Informatics.

He has extensive theoretical and practical experience in all fields of Information Technology Law and is the author of several books and articles with Greek and international publishers; he is also a regular speaker at national and international events, publishes regularly in the Greek press, has participated in several research projects at national and EU level and frequently consults the Greek government on related fields (since March 2010 he is also a Member of the Board of Directors of the Hellenic Copyright Organisation).

Publications

De Hert Paul, Papakonstantinou Vagelis (2012) The Police and Criminal Justice Data Protection Directive: Comment and Analysis. Society for Computers & Law. Computers & Law Magazine of the SCL, vol.22, n. 6, pp.21 - 25, published by the Society for Computers and Law.

De Hert Paul, Papakonstantinou Vagelis (2012) The proposed data protection Regulation replacing Directive 95/46/EC: A sound system for the protection of individuals. Computer Law & Security Review, vol.28, n. 2, pp.130 - 142, published by Elsevier Ltd.

Bigo Didier, Carrera Sergio, Gonzalez Fuster Gloria, Guild Elspeth, De Hert Paul, Jeandesboz Julien, Papakonstantinou Vagelis (2011) Towards a New EU Legal Framework for Data Protection and Privacy: Challenges, Principles and the Role of the European Parliament. published by European Parliament.

De Hert Paul, Papakonstantinou Vagelis (2010) The EU PNR framework decision proposal: Towards completion of the PNR processing scene in Europe. Computer Law & Security Review, vol.26, n. 4, pp.368 - 376, published by Elsevier Ltd.

Papakonstantinou Vagelis (2010) Cyberspace and Cybercrime. HANDBOOK OF ELECTRONIC SECURITY AND DIGITAL FORENSICS, pp.455 - 476, eds. Hamid Jahankhani, published by World Scientific Publishing Company.

Papakonstantinou Vagelis (2010) Intellectual Property Rights: The Security Perspective. HANDBOOK OF ELECTRONIC SECURITY AND DIGITAL FORENSICS, pp.477 - 496, eds. Hamid Jahankhani, published by World Scientific Publishing Company.

De Hert Paul, Papakonstantinou Vagelis (2009) The data protection framework decision of 27 November 2008 regarding police and judicial cooperation in criminal matters ? A modest achievement however not the improvement some have hoped for. Computer Law and Security Review, issue 5, vol.25, pp.403 - 414, published by Elsevier Ltd.

Papakonstantinou Vagelis (2009) Legal Issues for DRM: The Future. Digital Rights Management for E-Commerce Systems, eds. Drossos L, published by IGI Global.

Papakonstantinou Vagelis, De Hert Paul (2009) The PNR Agreement and Transatlantic anti-terrorism Cooperation: No firm human rights framework on either side of the Atlantic. Common Market Law Review, issue 3, vol.46, n. 3, pp.885 - 919, published by Kluwer Law International.

De Hert Paul, Papakonstantinou Vagelis, Riehle Cornelia (2008) Data protection in the third pillar: cautious pessimism. Crime, Rights and the EU: The Future of Police and Judicial Cooperation, from Crime, Rights and the EU: The Future of Police and Judicial Cooperation, pp.121 - 194, eds. Martin Maik, published by Justice (London).

Papakonstantinou Vagelis (2006) Information Technology Law (in Greek). published by Sakkoulas Publications.

Papakonstantinou Vagelis (2001) A Data Protection Approach to Data Matching Operations Among Public Bodies. International Journal of Law and Information Technology, vol.9, n. 1, pp.39 - 64, published by Oxford University Press.

Papakonstantinou Vagelis (2001) Self-regulation and the protection of privacy. from Frankfurter Studien zum Datenschutz, eds. Prof. Spiros Simitis, published by Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft.

Papakonstantinou Vagelis (2001) The legal status of network software in Europe. from European Public Law Series, eds. European Public Law Center, published by Esperia Publications.