Maria Christofilis is a Lawyer specializing in Capital Market Law and Banking Law. She is a Member of the Athens Bar Association & Accredited Mediator from the Ministry of Justice with further training in Greece and America.

She holds two postgraduate degrees from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), in Finance and in International Relations. She has previous experience in investment banking in London and Athens, in the legal sector in Greece and Cyprus, and has served as a legal advisor to the Greek Parliament.