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Chrysostomides Advocates & Legal Consultants

General Business Law: Dispute Resolution

Europe Guide 2026 : Cyprus


Chrysostomides Advocates & Legal Consultants

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Leading law firm Chrysostomides Advocates and Legal Consultants was established in 1981 and is now one of the largest firms in Cyprus. Our team of over 80 legal experts and paralegals serves local and international clients from our Nicosia and Limassol offices.

Whether you are starting a new business, looking to grow your business or managing day to day operations, we offer comprehensive legal and transaction advice throughout the business cycle. Our specialist lawyers assist with business law matters that include business contracts, purchase and sale transactions, employment matters, compliance issues, tax obligations, and intellectual property. We work to understand a client’s business and then identify how the law impacts that business, and provide tailored solutions.

Our clients' business interests cover multiple sectors, such as technology, telecommunications, banks and financial services, retail, luxury goods, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, energy, mining and metals, aviation, and interactive entertainment.

Industries (2)

  • Tech, gaming, telecommunications, banks and financial services, retail, luxury goods, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, energy, mining
  • Banking & financial services, technology, video games, energy, mining, healthcare, luxury goods, hotels, insurance, telecommunications, pharmaceutical

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What the Team is Known For

Chrysostomides Advocates & Legal Consultants is a prominent team capable of assisting clients with cross-border acquisitions, corporate restructurings and asset deals. The law firm assists with the establishment of Cypriot entities, with particular expertise in joint ventures and tax. The team is well versed in advising on syndicated and secured financing. The law firm also regularly advises foreign clients on reorganisations of their Cypriot subsidiaries. The lawyers are well placed to act on freezing orders, damages claims and banking disputes.

Work Highlights

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  • Chrysostomides Advocates & Legal Consultants acted for Ovostar Union in the proposed delisting of the company’s shares and the squeeze out of its minority shareholders.

Strengths

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  • Chrysostomides' partners and associates have a strong business acumen and they operate with speed, efficiency and provide real substantial advice.

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  • The firm demonstrates exceptional expertise in corporate matters, marked efficiency and responsiveness, consistent availability, high-quality service delivery and strong negotiating skills.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Chryso Pitsilli-Dekatris
    Band 2Chryso Pitsilli-Dekatris

    Chryso Pitsilli-Dekatris

    Chryso Pitsilli-Dekatris is a well-regarded lawyer who often assists a variety of international clients with acquisitions, financings and corporate reorganisations.
  • Band 2George Mountis
    Band 2George Mountis

    George Mountis

    George Mountis advises international and domestic clients on commercial litigation, financial disputes and white-collar crime mandates. He also has experience acting in international arbitration proceedings.
    • George Mountis' experience and knowledge always helps us even with the most complicated matters. It is always a pleasure to work with him.

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    • George has a very strong commercial vision which combined with his strong legal background delivers quick and efficient outcomes, fully accommodating client's needs.

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  • Band 3George Ioannou
    Band 3George Ioannou

    George Ioannou

    George Ioannou assists clients with the tax aspects of corporate restructurings, acquisitions and transaction structuring.
    • George Ioannou helps you to move smoothly through complexities of the law in Cyprus.

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    • His excellent negotiation skills, combined with a calm and composed demeanor, even under pressure, make him a valuable asset in high-stakes discussions.

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  • Band 3Victoria-Zoi Papagiannis
    Band 3Victoria-Zoi Papagiannis

    Victoria-Zoi Papagiannis

    Victoria-Zoi Papagiannis represents international and Cypriot clients in fraud and trademark-related litigation and commercial arbitration proceedings.

    • I am very impressed by her. She is very bright, experienced and also proactive.

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    • Victoria-Zoi Papagiannis is very quick in understanding the client's request, very knowledgeable of the Cypriot legal framework and provides advice which is to the point, realistic and implementable.

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  • Up and ComingArtemis Amalia Metaxa
    Up and ComingArtemis Amalia Metaxa

    Artemis Amalia Metaxa

    Artemis Amalia Metaxa is experienced in offering regulatory advice and due diligence in corporate and commercial transactions in addition to financing transactions. She routinely supports clients in financial sector.

    • Artemis is highly knowledgeable and deeply attuned to client needs. She combines legal expertise with a thoughtful, client-focused approach.

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    • Artemis Amalia Metaxa is a real pleasure to work with. She is a great counsel to have by your side as she has not only excellent expertise on Cyprus-law, but also fiercely protects clients' interests.

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