Ms Margarita Sofokleous > AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC > Limassol, Cyprus > Lawyer Profile

AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC
AGP CHAMBERS
84 SPYROU KYPRIANOU AVENUE
4004 LIMASSOL
Cyprus

Work Department

Corporate, Commercial & M&A

Position

Senior Associate Lawyer

 

Career

Margarita was born in Limassol, Cyprus. She graduated in law from Lancaster University of London and was awarded an LL.M in International Commercial Law from University of Leicester, London. She was admitted to the Cyprus Bar in 2010 and she joined the Corporate Services Department of AGP Law in 2014.

Margarita is best described for her reliability and confidence. Energetic and hard-worker, she is highly efficient, competent and organized, always delivering work within deadlines. Due to her courteous manner and communication skills, she can efficiently interact with people from diverse cultures and industries.

Margarita specializes in matters relating to Corporate Affairs, Corporate Law and Corporate Secretarial operations and is heading the Firm’s Corporate Services Department. She has experience in various facets of corporate law, including the setting up and management of corporate structures, advising and drafting of corporate and commercial agreements, including the preparation of Share Purchase and Shareholders Agreements and the drafting of Company Law related Legal Opinions and Due Diligence. Margarita has worked with leading international and regional firms for several years prior to joining AGP Law.

Margarita acts for large groups and international corporations as well as for individuals regarding corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions and general corporate advice.

 

Languages

Greek and English

Memberships

Member of the Cyprus Bar Association since 2010.

Education

  • LL.B. (Hons) Law, Lancaster University of London, United Kingdom (2007)
  • LL.M. (Masters) International Commercial Law, University of Leicester, London United Kingdom (2008)

Lawyer Rankings

Cyprus > Commercial, corporate and M&A

AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC‘s team garners praise for its ‘client-oriented approach’ and ‘deep professional expertise’ in the corporate and commercial arena. Practice head Angelos Paphitis is ‘an excellent lawyer, very reliable with impeccable knowledge‘, and under his leadership the group has been kept busy advising on joint ventures, M&As, large-scale due diligence exercises and corporate compliance and regulatory matters, as well as major voluntary liquidation mandates. Margarita Sofokleous stands out as ‘an experienced and confident corporate lawyer‘.