George Mountis
Global Guide 2024
Band 2 : General Business Law: Dispute Resolution
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About
Provided by George Mountis
Practice Areas
George Mountis is the firm’s Co-Managing Partner and head of the firm’s litigation and dispute resolution department. He has a leading role in the handling of the major high-profile commercial and corporate litigation cases undertaken by the firm such as major shareholders disputes, multi-million commercial and corporate fraud, injunctions and insolvency proceedings. His experience in these areas is extensive and varied. He represents clients in all types of multi-jurisdictional cases, and his many years of courtroom experience render him one of the leading litigators in Cyprus.
George has a central role in the firm’s arbitration and mediation practice. Being a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators FCiArb, he has acquired significant experience in this area, both as a legal advisor and counsel, as well as an arbitrator. Furthermore, he is a CEDR Accredited Mediator and, as such, has helped many clients of the firm resolve individual, corporate and other types of claims and disputes amicably.
George further specialises in Competition Law. He is responsible for some of the firm’s most important, high-profile cases in this area. He holds a Diploma in Economics of Competition Law from King’s College London.
Professional Memberships
Cyprus Bar Association (2003)
Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators FCiArb
Publications
George has contributed a number of articles on legal developments in professional journals and has participated in conferences and seminars, including delivery of papers and lectures.
Chambers Review
Global
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.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"George Mountis is always keen to shed light on key matters."
"I rate George Mountis very highly. He is very smart, commercial and gets the right result for the client."
"George Mountis is always keen to shed light on key matters."
"I rate George Mountis very highly. He is very smart, commercial and gets the right result for the client."