Soteris Pittas

Client feedback - Financial and corporate 2017

"Excellent."

Client feedback - Financial and corporate 2018

“We have cooperated over a number of cases, he is very good.”

Professional Experience

• Corporate Litigation Partner, Patrikios Pavlou & Co, Limassol, Cyprus 2002 - 2009.
• Corporate Litigation Partner, Andreas Neocleous & Co, Limassol, Cyprus from 1994-2002.
• Associate Advocate, Andreas Neocleous & Co, Limassol, Cyprus from 1988-1994.

Memberships

• Chartered Institute of Arbitrators of United Kingdom.
• Association of Fellows and Scholars of the Center for International Legal Studies of Austria.
• International Bar Association
• Cyprus Bar Association
• The Association of Banking & Commercial Law Firms

• Working with Essar Group with interests in steel, shipping and oil refining on the project relating to crude oil whereas we have assisted with the amendment of the Articles of Association of the Target CypCo, provided legal opinion and assisted and review and drafting of the associated  transaction documentation. The transaction is a multimillion transaction and still on going. 
• Working with Jacob Katz & Co on the complex Escrow Agreement relating to gaming industry, share purchase agreement and amendment of the Articles of the Cyprus target arrangements in the light of the reorganization of the transaction to secure the performance of the obligations under the current SPA and protection of any 3^rd party buyer. Multimillion and the transaction is still under way.

• Asset finance
• Banking
• M&A

• Accounting
• Banking
• Energy
• Financial services
• Gaming
• Insurance
• Investment management
• Natural resources
• Oil and gas
• Real estate
• Shipping

• Cyprus Bar

• Chartered Institute of Arbitrators of United Kingdom.
• Association of Fellows and Scholars of the Center for International Legal Studies of Austria.
• International Bar Association
• Cyprus Bar Association
• The Association of Banking & Commercial Law Firms

• Law Degree from Athens University, Athens, Greece 1984
• L.L.M. in Commercial and Corporate Law, LSE, London, 1988