Alkistis Christofilou has over 27 years experience in handling complex national and cross-border M&A transactions with clients from regulated markets including finance, energy, insurance, media and e-communications, as well as other commercial undertakings. The transactions are often connected to more than two jurisdictions and may involve sophisticated regulatory, licensing and company law / governance issues.
She advises on regulatory matters with emphasis on insurance and financial law, including regulatory governance arrangements.
Alkistis is currently the Co-Chair of AIDA Europe, the European arm of AIDA, the Association Internationale de Droit d’ Assurances,
https://aidainsurance.org/people/alkistis-christofilou
She has worked closely with Rokas’ regional offices through her direct involvement in EU and World Bank funded projects aiming at the integration of the acquis communautaire in the fields of regulated utility networks (energy), insurance and financial law.
Alkistis holds an LL.M. degree from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a Ptycheion from the Law School of the Kapodistrian University in Athens. She has received training in negotiation of bilateral and multilateral matters (Harvard Kennedy School of Gov’t training). She is admitted to the Athens Bar Association and is qualified to appear before all the courts in Greece.
Established in 1977, Rokas has grown substantially to develop an international network of independent law and business consulting firms which spread across Central and SE European countries.
Through this broad network, Rokas has managed to provide its local and international clients with full comprehensive advice on a number of major projects conducted in the region, with the primary goal being the restructuring of local economies and the commencement of economic growth.
Viable sectors such as insurance, energy, telecommunications, infrastructure and project finance have been in the field of our expertise. Our team of experts has been active in advising numerous foreign and local companies on their mergers and acquisitions.
Our people understand that networking is the differentiating advantage to a client planning to expand its business in Southeastern Europe, while receiving high quality legal and business consulting services.
