Effie Kinini is an Associate Professor at the Law School of the University of Athens (Sector of Commercial Law) teaching Competition Law;Competition and Regulation: The examples of telecoms and energy;Industrial Property Law (intellectual property rights and law of unfair trading practices);Securities Law. Education: Graduate of the Universities of Athens (LL.B., 1996;LL.M in Commercial Law, 1998;LL.M in Civil Law, 2000;PhD in Competition Law, 2004) and London (MA in Economics for Competition Law, 2008). Academic Experience: Lecturer at the University of Aegean (Department of Business Administration) (2007-2009);Lecturer at the Law School of the University of Athens (2010-2017);Assistant Professor at the same school (2017-2023). Scientific Experience: Member of the Board of the Hellenic Copyright Organization (2010-2011). Vice President of the Committee for the administration of insolvency (2020-2023). Member of Legislative Committees reforming competition law and consumer law. Member of the scientific Association of Greek Commercialists;Member of Ascola (Academic Society for Competition Law). Professional experience: Lawyer at the Athens Bar (as from 1998). Involved in competition cases before the Hellenic Competition Commission and in ligation cases before civil courts related to a wide range of areas of private law. Legal Advisor at the Deputy Minister’s Office of the Ministry of Development (2000-2001) and the General Secretariat for Consumer Protection (2009-2012). Languages: English, German, French. Her principal monographs and edited volumes in the fields of Competition Law, Insolvency Law, Company Law and Banking Law include: Conversions (transformation) and mergers of companies. Commentary of Law 4601/2019 (Editor G. Sotiropoulos), Nomiki Bibliothiki, Athens, 2021, interpretation of articles 22, 46, 74, 75, 96, 104, 105, 134;IEL, Competition Law in Greece (Editor D. Tzouganatos), Wolters Kluwer, 2015, pp. 42-51, 58-79, 86-91, 142-143, 164-173, 182-193, 204-229;The Refusal to Grant Licences for Intellectual Property Rights in Competition Law, Study of Commercial and Maritime Law 31, Ant. N. Sakkoulas editions, Athens-Komotini, 2004;Payment Services. The private law aspects of the Law 3862/2010 (implementing the provisions of PSD), Nomiki Bibliothiki, Athens, 2016;Issues of international jurisdiction in European Insolvency Law, Study of Commercial and Maritime Law 36, Ant. N. Sakkoulas editions, Athens-Komotini;The Law of Cross-Border Insolvency. European and International (Editors G. Michalopoulos, L. Athanassiou), Nomiki Bibliothiki, Athens, 2020, pp. 160 - 278, 297 - 367, 452 – 489.