Xanthi G. Bitzidou
About:
Ms. Xanthi G. Bitzidou is a Senior Greek lawyer with an extensive experience on the full range of EU and Greek competition law, regulation and litigation. Her 20 years practice focuses on network industries and mainly on the TMT and digital sectors. She has been involved in numerous merger and antitrust cases of the Electronic Communications and Postal markets, while she has also acted in regulation, EU implementation, policy issues, disputes and market investigations in network industries.
languages
English, Greek, French, Italian
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E.E.T.T
Senior Lawyer at E.E.T.T
October 2005 - Present • Athens, Greece
Ms. Xanthi G. Bitzidou is a Senior Greek lawyer with an extensive experience on the full range of EU and Greek competition law, regulation and litigation. Her 20 years practice focuses on network industries and mainly on the TMT and digital sectors. Ms. Bitzidou is a lawyer at the legal department of E.E.T.T (Hellenic Telecommunications and Posts Commission), where she he has been involved in numerous competition law cases (merger and antitrust) of the Greek Electronic Communications and Postal markets. She has also acted extensively in regulation, implementation and policy issues, disputes and market investigations in co-operation with a number of national regulators (NRAs), EU bodies and the EU Commission. A Greek qualified lawyer, she obtained her Law Degree from Greece, and holds a D.E.S from Brussels (Institut of European Law - ULB) and an MPhiL from UK (Kent Law School). Prior to joining E.E.T.T. Ms. Bitzidou practiced EU law in Brussels, where is also focused her professional experience on EU competition law and network industries.Education:
KENT LAW SCHOOL, UK
2003 - 2005
MPHIL in EU Competition Law and Telecommunications (EU COMPETITION LAW-EUROPEAN LAW-ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS)
LOUVAIN-CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY (BELGIUM)
2001 - 2002
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY LOUVAIN-BELGIUM TELECOMS-MEDIA-INTERNET LAW - COURSES 2001 - 2002
U.L.B. EU Law Institute, Brussels- -DES in EU Law
1996 - 1998
U.L.B - BRUSSELS-BELGIUM DES, EU COMPETITION LAW (Droit des affaires)
ARISTOTELION UNIVERSITY GREECE-LAW DEGREE
1991 - 1996
ARISTOTELION UNIVERSITY-LAW SCHOOL DEGREE IN LAW Grade: WITH HONOURS