CYPRUS Law and Practice Contributed by: Thanasis Korfiotis, Loizos Papacharalambous, Eleni Korfiotis and Georgia Charalambous, Koushos Korfiotis Papacharalambous LLC
Koushos Korfiotis Papacharalambous LLC (KKP LLC) is a full-service law firm with an in - dustry focus on financial services including fi - nancial, insurance and banking institutions, intellectual property, real estate and construc - tion, corporate and securities. The firm oper - ates through multidisciplinary teams, which al - lows it to provide clients with individualised and expert advice. KKP LLC has approximately 25 lawyers with, collectively, more than 30 years of
experience, combining extensive knowledge of the Cypriot legal system with an in-depth un - derstanding of international and European law. The firm is the legal advisor for the three largest credit-acquiring and -servicing companies on the island, as well as for local and international banks. The firm has also provided its services on an ad hoc basis to the regulatory authority of the banking sector.
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Thanasis Korfiotis has extensive experience in both litigation and out-of-court legal services and advice, acting as a legal consultant for financial institutions including banks,
Eleni Korfiotis has extensive experience in corporate and intellectual property law. Furthermore, Eleni regularly advises credit-acquiring companies in day-to-day
insurance companies and companies admitted to the Cyprus Stock Exchange. Furthermore, Thanasis also advises banks, credit-acquiring companies and credit servicers in their day-to- day operations, as well as on large private equity transactions – including the sale of holdings in banking institutions – and disposal of NPL transactions, representing clients in contentious matters before the courts.
queries as well as in real estate sale transactions. Eleni has also been the leading legal advisor at KKP LLC with respect to the financing arrangements for NPL acquisition transactions.
Georgia Charalambous advises credit-acquiring companies and credit servicers in terms of the compliance of their day-to-day operations and documentations with the legal and regulatory
Loizos Papacharalambous has expertise mainly in commercial and corporate litigation; court representation of banks, credit servicers and credit acquiring companies; investment;
framework of Cyprus. Georgia was a member of the team at KKP LLC that advised the seller in the sale of a large private banking institution, as well as the purchasers in various NPL acquisition transactions.
insurance; procurement law; and public contracts. Loizos regularly deals with cases before district courts, the administrative court, the court of appeal and the Supreme Court of Cyprus, as well as with the Tender Review Authority, and has with extensive experience with debt management and collection cases.
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