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Andreas Coucounis & Co LLC

9 ARCHBISHOP MAKARIOS III AVENUE, LAZAROS CENTRE, SUITE 101-102, PO BOX 40519, 6305 LARNACA, CYPRUS
Tel:
Work +357 24 82 24 60
Fax:
Fax +357 24 62 61 06
Web:
www.coucounis.com
Email:
Paphos, Nicosia, Larnaca

What we say about the firm's legal practice in Cyprus

Banking and finance

Within Banking and finance, Andreas Coucounis & Co LLC is a third tier firm,

Highlights for Andreas Coucounis & Co included advising on aspects of a €54m loan from a Greek bank to fertiliser company ELFE SA; and advising on the financing of a Cyprus-based company’s investment in Synthetic Genomics. Tasos Coucounis led both matters.

Corporate and M&A

Within Corporate and M&A, Andreas Coucounis & Co LLC is a third tier firm,

Andreas Coucounis & Co demonstrates ‘good understanding of clients’ objectives’. The ‘knowledgeable and efficient’ Dimitria Coucouni-Andreou acted for the sellers in the divestment of a substantial share in the Maybourne Hotel Group. Tasos Coucounis is also recommended.

Dispute resolution

Within Dispute resolution , Andreas Coucounis & Co LLC is a third tier firm,

Andreas Coucounis & Co experienced an increase in debt recovery cases in 2011, and also obtained a favourable judgement in a shareholder dispute. Tasos Coucounis heads the group, which acts for Bank of Cyprus, Marfin Popular Bank and Hellenic Bank.

EU and competition

Within EU and competition, Andreas Coucounis & Co LLC is a third tier firm,

Andreas Coucounis & Co’s Tasos Coucounis is well versed in contentious competition work: he acted in a dispute between Callsat Telecommunications and the Cyprus Telecommunication Authority arising from a decision by the Cyprus Competition Commission.

Real estate

Within Real estate, Andreas Coucounis & Co LLC is a second tier firm,

Andreas Coucounis & Co’s real estate group focuses on high-value property transactions, and advised a Cyprus company on its sale of a substantial share in the Maybourne Hotel Group to the Barclay brothers. Practice head Tasos Coucounis is recommended.


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