General Business Law

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Provided by Elias Neocleous & Co LLC

Elias Neocleous & Co LLC is Cyprus’ largest law firm and a prominent firm in the South-East Mediterranean region, engaged as lead counsel by renowned companies in global jurisdictions including multinational enterprises & corporations, banks &financial institutions, technology & communications firms, energy companies, governmental/semi-governmental bodies, private equity funds, credit agencies, HNWIs &UHNWIs.

The firm’s corporate and commercial team manages high-value cross-border assignments, strategic public and private mergers and acquisitions, and corporate reorganisations & restructurings. It also advises on takeovers, demergers & disposals, insolvency, redomiciliations, corporate governance, purchases and sales of securities, regulatory compliance formation and use of trusts.

The firm's banking and finance team, the largest and most experienced in Cyprus, specialises in managing intricate international financing transactions, including complex loan restructuring, bankruptcy and insolvency litigation, lender liability disputes, sale & purchase of distressed assets, distressed debt and loan portfolios, corporate rescue assessments and rescue plan implementation, and acting as liquidator. 

Clients further benefit from a dedicated private wealth team to navigate the country’s international trust legislation and non-domiciled regime which under certain conditions gives tax exemptions on key types of investment income like dividends, interest, and royalties.