Amalia Athanasiadou

Lead Counsel Tech Ops & Enabling Functions at CSL Vifor

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Amalia Athanasiadou is an attorney-at-law, specialized in antitrust law and the pharmaceutical industry. She is currently working as a Lead Counsel at CSL Vifor, where she is responsible for all antitrust matters, along with tech ops and enabling functions support.

Before joining CSL Vifor, Amalia worked as an in-house legal counsel at Catalent Pharma Solutions and Tillotts Pharma AG, focusing on competition, intellectual property and commercial law. Amalia holds a PhD on antitrust law (Neuchâtel University, Switzerland), a LL.M. on Corporate and Commercial law (Maastricht University, the Netherlands) and a Bachelor of Laws (Artistotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece).

Amalia is a qualified lawyer (Greek Bar) and her doctoral thesis “Patent Settlements in the Pharmaceutical Industry under US Antitrust and EU Competition Law” is published in the International Competition Law Series of Wolters Kluwer (2018). She has published various competition law articles and regularly presents at international antitrust and commercial law conferences.