Eleni Stazilova

Eleni is a Counsel with the Firm which she joined in 2017. She is specialized in major project infrastructure development and energy law, including M&A transactions in these areas.

Eleni has substantial expertise in the structuring, drafting and negotiation of commercial, agreements of any type with a focus on the infrastructure, energy, commodities, transport and telecoms industries.

She assists clients across a wide range of sectors, including renewable energy, utilities, oil and gas, and transportation infrastructure. With expertise in both domestic and international transactions, Eleni specializes in drafting, negotiating, and structuring complex contracts related to acquisitions, project development, financing, reporting and implementation of regulations and leading complex due diligence reviews. Her track record in commercial contracts includes drafting and negotiating construction, supply agreements, operation and maintenance contracts, and energy procurement in general.

Eleni has acted on behalf of investors, developers, government entities, and financial institutions in the context of greenfield projects development and M&A transactions. She also advises on regulatory and compliance matters in the field of energy law, leveraging the client’s ability to implement their business models.

Prior to joining the Firm, Eleni worked as corporate counsel in the architectural and construction sectors in Greece and abroad.

Eleni holds a Degree in Law and an LLM in Civil Law from the National & Kapodistrian University of Athens and an MOOC (Coursera) Introduction to European Business Law from Lund University. She is admitted to the Piraeus Bar (2016).

News
Energy Briefing May 2026
May 2026

Law 5299/2026: accelerating the energy transition - Greece's new regulatory framework for Renewable Energy Acceleration Areas

The new Law 5299/2026 issued on 5 May 2026, in its Part A, aims to accelerate the energy transition by increasing the share of Renewable Energy Sources (RES) in gross final energy consumption by 2030 and strengthening the gradual phase-out of fossil fuels. 

The Legal 500 EMEA 2021 Recognition
May 2021

Top Tier recognition in The Legal 500 EMEA 2021

Bernitsas Law is ranked in the Top Tier in the Legal 500 EMEA 2021. ‘a diverse team ... probably best in the country ... an excellent structure and understanding of the market ... highly professional attitude with appropriate knowledge and perfect consultancy ... brilliant to work with ... able to grasp information to a very high level ... available at all times in order to help their clients ... professionalism, responsiveness, flexibilty ... 360-degree expertise’.

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