Bernitsas Law

Litigation, Arbitration & Dispute Resolution

Counsel

Evangelos is a counsel at the Firm which he joined in 2017. His practice is focused on disputes arising from a range of commercial and financial contracts and relationships.

Evangelos has considerable experience in advising corporations in disputes arising in all areas of corporate law, including agency, distribution, franchise, joint venture and commercial lease agreement disputes, medical liability as well as litigation arising from mergers and acquisitions. He also advises clients from the financial services sector in disputes relating to financial instruments, bancassurance agreements, directors’ liability, shareholders’ rights and lending activities. Evangelos advises companies on labour and benefits related litigation, as well as on Intellectual Property disputes including trademark infringement, licensing, design, copyright and passing off disputes. He also has experience in medical liability disputes, pre-litigation due diligence and defamation actions. He is an expert in litigation involving conflict of laws and complex jurisdictional issues.

Evangelos is a Certified Mediation Advocate. He is admitted to the Athens Bar (2001) and the Supreme Court of Greece (2013).

Greek, English and German.

Evangelos holds a Degree in Law (Summa cum laude) from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and an LLM in Community Law (Summa cum laude) from the European Institute in Saarbrücken, Germany.