Kinnon leads to innovation
Innovation without execution remains an idea.
The term "Koinon" (Ancient Greek "κοινόν") covers any kind of union or alliance.
Kinnon provides Public Procurement of Innovation , IP Law, EU Law services for entrepreneurs to achieve their goals.
Empowering EU Horizon projects with dynamic proposal writing, strategic dissemination and exploitation planning, and expert legal insights to propel innovation and success.
Whether your visions extend from Europe to worldwide,no matter the challenge, we focus on delivering practical and enduring results, and equipping our clients to grow and lead.
About Us
We are a new kind of consulting firm attuned to the legal demands of an increasingly interconnected and rapidly changing world. Innovative thinking is our passion. We showcase our expertise and professionalism through innovative thinking, giving each new case the attention it deserves. An integral part of our services is to work closely with our clients so that they can make the right decisions with respect to their legal needs.
FOUNDER
Katerina Nikolaidou is an experienced legal professional with an established record in the legal service industry in Greece and abroad on issues relating to EU Public Procurement of Innovation, State Aid, and EU Law. A strong legal professional with LL.M. focused on EU Public Procurement Law and EU State Aid Law from University of Heidelberg and King's College University. Katerina's drive is for finding solutions to complex legal issues. Currently, she is a European Commission appointed Expert on Public Procurement of Innovation to support the EAFIP (European Assistance For Innovation Procurement) Initiative.
She is also an official Member of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS), an international organisation promoting good practices in the procurement and supply chain industry.
As a member of the start-up company Nudge Unit Greece Katerina's main interest is to help organizations create processes that enable the adoption make it easy of new ideas.
Katerina is able to talk you through each step of your case, ensuring only the highest quality service. Dependable, calm, and well-spoken she adds the personal touch her clients deserve while approaching each new case with the highest attention and professionalism.
CO-FOUNDER
Katerina Kanellia holds a Master in Intellectual Property Law from the Tongji University in Shanghai. As an assistant associate in Unitalen, which is a leading Chinese Intellectual Property Legal Service Provider, was responsible for the preparation and filing of applications of Chinese and international trademarks. As a CEO of a startup company, Heronas she worked with innovators to launch their ideas to the world. As an active member of the European Law Students’ Association, she participated in committees to the United Nations in New York and Geneva. She believes that innovation and education are the most powerful weapons which you can use to improve the world.
Legal Consulting &
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Speak to the Experts
Everyone knows that Legal Consulting is not a simple topic. But when you meet our team, the confusion will clear up before you know it. If you’ve got specific questions or want to find out if you’ve got a case on your hands, we’re the address for justice. Get in contact today — we’re waiting for your call.
OF COUNSEL
Georgios Dimitropoulos is an Associate Professor of Law at HBKU Law. He is also a Research Associate at the University College London Centre for Law, Economics and Society (UCL CLES), and the University College London Centre for Blockchain Technologies (UCL CBT).
Georgios studied law at the University of Athens, and holds an LL.M. from Yale Law School, as well as an LL.M. and a Ph.D. summa cum laude from the University of Heidelberg. Before joining HBKU Law he was a Senior Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute Luxembourg and a Hauser Research Scholar at New York University (NYU) School of Law. He completed an internship at the European Commission’s Directorate General Enterprise and Industry, whereas during his Ph.D. studies he worked as a research assistant at the Institute for German and European Administrative Law of the University of Heidelberg. He has also been admitted as Barrister and Solicitor at the Athens Bar Association.
Georgios’ research seeks to expand the boundaries of international economic law and dispute settlement, both thematically and methodologically. He uses mixed method approaches to unpack the complex relationship between international and domestic law. His work has appeared in journals such as the Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business, the Journal of International Dispute Settlement, the Journal of World Investment & Trade, the Law & Practice of International Courts & Tribunals, the Journal of Law & Policy, and the Maastricht Journal of European & Comparative Law. His latest co-edited book Regulating Blockchain: Techno-Social and Legal Challenges has been published by Oxford University Press in 2019.
Established in 2000, NBS Intellectual Sdn Bhd is Malaysia’s leading IP firm, specializing in the legal protection of IP and their enforcements.
Providing top-notch IP services is its priority- from small and medium enterprises to multi-national corporations in various industries-including educational institutions.
NBS is connected to a worldwide network of international associates to provide you with the most comprehensive service of IP protections.
NBS vision is to install values of brands and intellectual property across Southeast Asia. The firm's mission is:
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To provide door-to-door and quality services at reasonable rates
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To be receptive to learning while catering to clients’ needs
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To uphold professionalism and dedication in our services
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To ensure effective and timely maintenance of clients’ IP rights
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To build a long-lasting clientele based on trust and friendship
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To spearhead educational and networking platforms on IP awareness for the public
Services
Expertise. Intuition. Ingenuity.
Our experienced and innovative lawyers bring a whole universe of experience and knowledge to each case. We understand that the world is constantly changing and you may be confronted by a confusing array of regulations, questions, and occasional disputes. Check out our areas of expertise and call us with your legal questions today.
We work closely with clients to provide exceptional legal services that are catered specifically to their needs. Take a look below at the services we offer, and get in touch today with any questions.
Introductory Session
Customized Approach
As one of our most popular services, these appointments fill up fast. No matter your legal need, we will provide all the input and resources for a successful outcome.
Portofolio
Indicative cases
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Favorable judgment in €10M lawsuit for construction company
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Resolution of the following cases in pre-litigation phase before the Public Procurement Remedies Review Authority in favor of private undertakings:
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Constuction Company vs. University Hospital of Alexandroupoli for the amount of €1.3M
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Construction Company vs. General Hospital of Alexandroupoli for the amount of €650K
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Construction Company vs. Region for Central Macedonia for the amount of €250Κ
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Security and Surveillance Company vs. 5th Regional Health Authority of Thessaly for the amount of €216K
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Construction Company vs. 4th Regional Health Authority for the amount of €116K
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Security and Surveillance Company vs Municipality of Elefsina for the amount of €100K
Policy related cases:
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DG Competition: Preparation, review and incorporation of comments in the drafting of "Regional Aid Guidelines 2014-2020"
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Ministry of Rural Development and Agriculture: managing the consolidation of agricultural cooperatives
Large scale projects:
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Preparation of contracts, legal support and negotiations with all the parties involved according to the Controlled
Parking System of Thessaloniki (THESi) in favor of the SPV Stelstath S.A.
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Legal Assistance to the American School Farm according to Intellectual Property Rights on Seeds leading to the assignment of a strategic international contract.
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Registration of EU Trademark in favor of Indian, Chinese, and Singapore based companies helping them to expand their business in Europe
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HORIZON-CL5-2023-D4-01-03: Hierarchical and Agile Resource Management Optimization for Networks in Smart Energy Communities HARMONISE: https://harmonise-horizon.eu/ Goal: Transform buildings, neighborhoods, districts, and cities into Positive Energy Districts (PEDs).
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FLEdge: DUT Call for Proposals 2022
Aim: Transform energy management and smart city infrastructure with innovative edge-based solutions.
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