General Business Law - Cyprus
What the team is known for
Patrikios Pavlou & Associates offers a widely respected team that acts on cross-border acquisitions, the establishment of Cypriot entities and corporate reorganisations. The law firm offers further capabilities in complex, high-value international and Cypriot disputes. The team is recognised throughout the market for strength covering debt recovery, liquidation, international arbitration and fraud claims. The lawyers are well versed in refinancing transactions and project financing, with further experience assisting with acquisition finance. The law firm is particularly experienced in handling matters for banks and investment groups.
Strengths
"Patrikios Pavlou & Associates handled many complex and sophisticated matters, including unexpected issues that came up which the team helped to solve."
"The lawyers had very strong commercial awareness, especially with regard to new legislative amendments and practical matters."
Work highlights
Patrikios Pavlou & Associates advised a group of Lithuanian companies from the real estate market on a group restructuring plan.
Notable practitioners
Stavros Pavlou has extensive experience in commercial litigation, banking disputes and enforcement proceedings. He is also well placed to assist with shareholder disputes and employment issues. "His quick and adequate answers have shown us his level of awareness, responsiveness and the quality of his services." "Stavros Pavlou is very cooperative and knowledgeable."
Chrysostomos Nicolaou often acts in financial and contractual disputes, as well as arbitral award enforcement proceedings. He routinely represents financial institutions. "Chrysostomos Nicolaou is definitely an exceptional lawyer." "Chrysostomos Nicolaou is a very strong litigator and a fine strategist."
Lia Iordanou Theodoulou is experienced in advising on a variety of financial matters such as refinancing and credit transactions. She is equally well versed in handling corporate restructurings, regulatory advice and cross-border matters. "She was on top of the commercial matters."