Evi Kitsou

Evi is a specialist in advising on corporate and commercial transactions, company structuring and regulatory compliance across a wide range of industries with an expertise in the insurance, consumer goods, automobile and other highly regulated sectors.

Evi has been with the Firm since 2000 and maintains long-standing ongoing relationships with many of her clients, who turn to her for assistance with issues arising in the conduct of their day-to-day business and the structuring and negotiation of a great variety of corporate and commercial contracts.

Evi has considerable experience in share transfers, mergers and acquisitions, corporate transformations, business transfers and asset deals, establishment of subsidiaries or branches of international companies and internal restructurings.

She is also specialized in insurance law, with extensive experience in advising insurance and reinsurance companies and insurance intermediaries on corporate transactions, commercial arrangements and regulatory compliance in this sector.

Evi holds a Degree in Law and an LLM in Public International Law from the National & Kapodistrian University of Athens and an LLM in Environmental Law from King's College, London. She is admitted to the Athens Bar (1999) and the Supreme Court of Greece (2018).

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Corporate Briefing Special Edition January 2026
Jan 2026

EU Directive 2025/2647 on consumer Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR): legal implications for EU businesses

EU Directive 2025/2647 modernizes the EU framework for consumer alternative dispute resolution, amending EU Directive 2013/11. The revision responds to structural changes in consumer markets over the past decade, including the rapid growth of e-commerce and digital services, increased cross-border online transactions and the limited use of the EU Online Dispute Resolution platform (partly due to language barriers and low engagement). 

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Dec 2025

New independent authority for market oversight and consumer protection

In recent months, several press reports have highlighted the potential creation of a new independent authority responsible for consumer protection and market oversight. This initiative is confirmed as new Law 5255/20251 (the Law), proposed by the Ministry of Development and concerning, among others matters, the establishment of a new Independent Authority on Market Oversight and Consumer Protection (the New Authority), which recently entered into force.

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’.

The Legal 500 EMEA 2021 Recognition
May 2021

The Legal 500 EMEA 2021 Client Testimonials

Bernitsas Law receives Top Tier Recognition in the Legal 500 EMEA 2021. Read here client testimonials. 

'The entire team has business acumen and understanding; it is results-oriented and offers great value to businesses.’  ‘Bernitsas Law Firm has a team of lawyers who are dedicated to their clients, highly professional and experts in their fields of specialisation. They are very prompt with their responses and their legal opinions are always very clear and informed.'