Foteini Peridi graduated from the Faculty of Law of National Kapodistrian University of Athens, regarding the undergraduate level, with a grade of “Very Good”. She also holds a Master's of Law degree in Maritime Law, having completed the LL.M. program of the Law School of Athens.

She is a Lawyer at the Court of First Instance and a member of the Athens Bar Association, while she has worked as a trainee lawyer in a law office of general legal practice in Athens.

Finally, she is fluent in English (holder of Proficiency degree) and speaks Mandarin Chinese at an intermediate level (holder of HSK 3 degree).