21 Facts About Spyridon Flogaitis

Spyridon Flogaitis, is a Greek lawyer, jurist and academic who is currently a professor of public law at the University of Athens.

Spyridon Flogaitis is the editor and founder of numerous legal journals, and is a judge in the Greek Council of State.

Spyridon Flogaitis has formerly served as an interim Minister of the Interior in 2007.

In 1968, Spyridon Flogaitis received his high school diploma from the 5th High School of Athens.

Spyridon Flogaitis then completed a law doctorate at Pantheon-Assas in 1978, under the directorship of Jean Rivero.

Spyridon Flogaitis completed a doctorate in history in 1978 at the Pantheon-Sorbonne University, under the directorship of Nicolas Svoronos.

From 1980 to 1982, Spyridon Flogaitis was an assistant in the faculty of law at the University of Athens.

In 1993, Spyridon Flogaitis became a member of the board of the Ionian University.

Since 1974, Spyridon Flogaitis has been an attorney-at-law at the Athens Bar.

From 1981 to 1982, Spyridon Flogaitis was Assistant to the Legal Advisor to the Prime Minister of Greece, who at the time was Andreas Papandreou.

In 1984, Spyridon Flogaitis became an attorney in the Council of State.

In 2011, Spyridon Flogaitis became a judge in the Council of State.

In 1990, Spyridon Flogaitis founded Spyridon Flogaitis-Sioutis Law Firm alongside Glykeria Sioutis, a prestigious firm with a Greek and International clientele.

In 1985, Spyridon Flogaitis served as the director of the Institute of Public Administration, part of the National Centre for Public Administration and Local Government.

Since 2007, Spyridon Flogaitis has been a member of the board of directors of the Hellenic Foundation for Culture.

Since 2011, Spyridon Flogaitis has been a member of the Appeals Board of the European Space Agency, and since 2013 he has been vice president of the board.

Spyridon Flogaitis has twice served as an interim Greek Minister of the Interior, once in the run-up to the 2007 legislative election and once in the run-up to the 2009 legislative election.

On 28 August 2015, Spyridon Flogaitis was appointed as the interim Alternate Minister of European Affairs in the caretaker cabinet of Vassiliki Thanou-Christophilou.

Spyridon Flogaitis is married to Photini Pazartzis, an associate professor of international law at the University of Athens.

Spyridon Flogaitis is one of only a few foreign recipients of the Legion of Honour, having received the degree of Chevalier.

Spyridon Flogaitis is a Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic.