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Michael Kyprianou Law Firm

Cyprus

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Key contacts
Partner: Ioanna Solomou
Quick facts
# Partners

23

# Total number of lawyers

62

Key practice areas
Financial and corporate
Firm overview

Founded in 1991 in Nicosia, Michael Kyprianou & Co LLC has grown over the years to become one of the leading law firms in Cyprus, with offices in Nicosia, Limassol and Paphos. In addition, the firm has developed internationally over the years and currently counts eleven offices in nine countries – Nicosia, Limassol, Paphos in Cyprus, Athens in Greece, Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, Kiev in Ukraine, Birkikara in Malta, London in the United Kingdom, Frankfurt in Germany Tel Aviv in Israel and Warsaw in Poland.  Across its offices, the firm employs over 115 people, 60 of whom are qualified lawyers.

It is a top-ranked firm and firm of choice in Cyprus for many major international law firms based in London and Europe a and, over the years, the firm has acted in a large number of complex cross-border projects. The quality of its lawyers, its size and its international affiliations enable it to produce excellent results on a consistent basis.

Key practice areas
  • Banking
  • Capital markets: Debt
  • Capital markets: Equity
  • Competition
  • Financial restructuring
  • Financial services regulatory
  • Hedge funds
  • Investment funds
  • M&A
  • Private equity
  • Private equity funds
  • Real estate funds
  • Restructuring and insolvency

Sector expertise
  • Accounting
  • Agriculture
  • Aviation
  • Automotive
  • Banking
  • Construction and materials
  • Consumer goods and services
  • Energy
  • Financial services
  • Food and beverage
  • Gaming
  • Government and public policy
  • Healthcare
  • Industrials
  • Insurance
  • Investment management
  • Media
  • Natural resources
  • Oil and gas
  • Pharmaceutical and life sciences
  • Real estate
  • Shipping
  • Social infrastructure
  • Technology and telecommunications
  • Tourism
  • Transport
  • Utilities
Address:
Gladstonos 116,
Michael Kyprianou House, 3rd floor,
Limassol, 3032
Tel:+35725363685 Email:Contact Us Web Address:https://www.kyprianou.com/en/
Rankings published in 2026
Financial and corporate
Tier 2
34 firms ranked
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Tier 1

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Tier 2

Chrysses Demetriades & Co
1 practice area
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Ioannides Demetriou
1 practice area
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Michael Kyprianou Law Firm
1 practice area
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Tier 3

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Linked Reviews
Financial and corporate

Established in 1991, Michael Kyprianou & Co is a full-service Cypriot firm with offices in Nicosia, Limassol and Paphos. It has international branches in Frankfurt, Athens, Thessaloniki, Birkirkara, Dubai, Kiev and London and is part of legal networks including Multilaw, World Link Law, International Fraud Group, Nextlaw Referral network and China Go Abroad. 

 

Focusses / specialisms 

The firm is active in banking and finance, M&A and restructuring, and is experienced in cross-border financing work as local counsel.  

 

Key clients

The firm’s clients include multinational banks present across Europe. 

 

Client feedback: 32nd edition (2022/2023) 

Banking and finance 

“Creative thinking, flexible approach, reasonable pricing, meeting tight deadlines.” 

 

M&A 

“Very thorough and professional analysis and also recommendations for covering the company for future issues with the law.” 

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Deal Highlights
2 results2 results
Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
VTB Bank - Financing
2021-03-21
Michael Kyprianou Law Firm
Cyprus
Financing
Tonia Antoniou
VTB Bank
Lender
VTB Bank - Financing
2022-02-26
Michael Kyprianou Law Firm
Cyprus
Financing
Lorena Charalambous
VTB Bank
Lender
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