Full Biography
Elina is a partner with our Private Wealth practice. She leverages her international tax expertise to advise high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and private investment structures on the tax and structuring aspects of wealth preservation, succession planning and cross-border investments.
She focuses on tax planning for active business assets and investment activities, regularly advising on the Greek tax aspects of cross-border transactions, inbound investments, real estate investment structuring, equity participations and portfolio investments. Her work frequently involves internationally mobile individuals, entrepreneurial families and shipping-related wealth structures. Elina is also well versed in the elaboration and implementation of business restructurings, particularly in the context of succession planning.
Drawing on a background in corporate tax and transfer pricing, Elina provides integrated advice on tax implications of ventures with cross-border elements. She also advises on the tax and structuring aspects of art, cultural assets and collectibles, as well as philanthropic and impact-driven initiatives.
Before joining the firm, Elina was employed in DG TAXUD of the European Commission, where she got engaged in infringement cases with regards to direct taxation in Greece, Cyprus, Luxembourg, Portugal and the UK. Elina is admitted before the Court of First Instance. She was admitted to the Thessaloniki Bar in 2017 and joined our firm later that year.