Ms Maria Nefeli Bernitsa > Bernitsas Law > Athens, Greece > Lawyer Profile

Bernitsas Law
5 LYKAVITTOU STREET
106 72 ATHENS
Greece

Work Department

Banking, Finance & Capital Markets; Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG).

Position

Partner

Maria Nefeli is specialised in financial services law, with a focus on high impact legislative and regulatory changes.

She advises on finance and capital markets transactions involving listed and private companies, in particular on large scale deals carried out in the context of regulatory changes. She has experience in leading on financial services matters arising from group restructures of global multi-strategy asset managers, new authorisations of regulated firms and regulatory issues in private placements and IPOs.

Prior to joining the Firm, Maria Nefeli was a senior associate in a tier 1 financial services and markets team in London and was seconded to a global investment firm to implement European ESG legislation.

Career

Maria Nefeli is admitted to the Law Society of England & Wales (2015) and the Athens Bar (2019).

Languages

Greek, English, French and German.

Education

Maria Nefeli holds an LLB (Hons) from University College London (UCL) and an MBA from INSEAD.