The opening ceremony of the 1st National Negotiation Competition was successfully held, with the local rounds taking place on Saturday and Sunday 3 and 4 April, simultaneously for all 3 local groups, ELSA Athens, ELSA Thessaloniki and ELSA Komotini.
The Competition, which is held for the first time and is a major innovation for our network, is held under the auspices of the European Organisation for Mediation and Arbitration (EODID), the Hellenic Mediators’ Association, and the Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Athens and Thessaloniki.
We have the honour of having the following as academic supervisors of the local rounds:
Ms Olga Tsiptse, Academic Supervisor of the Athens Local Round
Ms Elena Koltsaki, Academic Supervisor of the Thessaloniki Local Round
Mr Petros Selekos, Academic Supervisor of the Komotini Local Round
ELSA Komotini
These are highly established and experienced professionals in the field who honour us with their support of our endeavour. We thank them warmly for their cooperation and their contribution to organising the local rounds of the competition!
Likewise, we warmly thank the judges of the local rounds for their support and substantial contribution. We therefore thank: Andrikopoulou Matina, Delistathi Vasiliki, Emvalomenos Dimitris, Kanellopoulos Nikolas, Kotsis Fotis, Lekkas Georgios, Malikouti Maria, Nikolopoulos Andreas, Papaevangelou Olga-Eirini, Perakis Manolis, Plessa Eleni, Souma Theodora, Stavrianakis Vasileios, Tsiptse Olga, Foteas Sotiris (for ELSA Athens), Giannopoulou Zoi, Avlogiari Evi, Ziaka Sofia, Loukis Stefanos, Chourmouzi Nefeli, Georgiadis Narkissos, Atsalaki Anna, Argyropoulou Afroditi (ELSA Thessaloniki), Thanasouli Theodora, Kiatou Antonia, Achillias Ioannis, Plevri Anna, Loukakou Panagiota, Chatzileonida Maria, Manarakis Sergios, Faropoulou Maria, Theodosis Georgios, Konstantinidou Kiki, Koumpli Vasiliki (ELSA Komotini).
We wish all participants every success; the winners of the final rounds of each local group will qualify for the final National Round, to be held on 15-16 May and organised by ELSA Komotini.