Dr. Vasiliki (Ilia) Athanasaki
Legal Counsel of the Listed Companies Division, Commission Securities Commission
Dr. Athanasaki is a Doctor and Postdoctoral Researcher at the Law School of the National University of Athens and has also completed her Post-doc research at the Law School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. She works as a Legal Expert at the Hellenic Capital Market Commission and in particular at the Listed Companies Directorate, dealing with issues of transparency, ESG, public offerings, takeover bids, MAR and corporate governance, while in the past she has worked in Big4 companies and law firms. Dr. Athanasaki participates in legislative drafting committees on capital market law issues and working groups of ESMA and OECD, on sustainable development, sustainability reporting, prospectuses and corporate governance. She has been a Lecturer, among others, at the Hellenic Open University, Panteion University, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, the National Centre for Public Administration and Local Government and Deloitte Academy, and has been a lecturer in training seminars of the National School of Judges. She holds the Advanced Diploma of International Taxation (ADIT) of the British Chartered Institute of Taxation, the Advanced Professional Certificate on International Taxation (APCIT) of the IBFD as well as a postgraduate diploma from the Athens Law School in Public Law. She has published numerous articles in Greek and foreign language legal journals, she is the author of two monographs and has participated in many collective volumes.