George Bersis
Partner
George’s practice focuses on advising clients in all areas of
Banking, Finance & Market Operations transactions, with extensive experience of acting in initial public offerings, share capital increases, derivatives transactions and syndicated loans. He has taken part in some of the foremost transactions to have taken place in Greece, among which is the listing of the Bank of Cyprus on the Athens Exchange, the first and only foreign company to list in Greece.
George has been widely published in his areas of specialization and has drafted the Central Securities’ Depositary Rulebook for Dematerialized Securities in Greece. He is a lecturer at the Athens Exchange training center on securities and derivatives issues. He is also teaching a course on corporate governance in the MSc in Business for Lawyers programme.
He received his LL.B. Hons in 1994 from the University of Athens and an LL.M. from the New York University School of Law in 1996.