Antonis Karaolis > KOUKOUNIS, KARAOLIS LLC | LAW FIRM MEMBER OF THE EY GLOBAL NETWORK > Nicosia, Cyprus, Cyprus > Lawyer Profile
KOUKOUNIS, KARAOLIS LLC | LAW FIRM MEMBER OF THE EY GLOBAL NETWORK Offices
36, Agias Elenis Str., Galaxias Building,
Block B, 6th Floor, Office 602, 1061,
Nicosia 1060
Cyprus
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Antonis Karaolis
Work Department
Koukounis, Karaolis LLC | EY Law
Position
Director, Head of Corporate & Digital Unit
Career
Antonis is a fully qualified member of the Cyprus Bar Association since 2011, having graduated in law (LLB with honours) from the University of Derby in the United Kingdom in 2010. He is fluent in Greek and English. Antonis has worked for 10 years and was a Partner in the Corporate & Commercial department of a medium-sized Law firm in Cyprus before Koukounis, Karaolis LLC │ EY Law, a regulated Cyprus law firm and a member firm of Ernst & Young Global Limited. He is currently a Director and is the Head of the Corporate and Digital Law Department, managing a team of lawyers involved with corporate and digital law related matters.
Antonis specialises in corporate law and advises on both legal and commercial matters. He has advised clients in relation to various international transactions including restructuring, acquisitions and cross-border mergers and has participated in the legal implementation of such transactions.
He has experience in Banking and Corporate Finance law and protection of Intellectual Property, including the registration of trademarks in Cyprus, the European Union and other jurisdictions. He also has extensive experience in setting up Trusts and drafting commercial agreements.
Antonis also has extensive experience in matters pertaining to Cyprus Company law and corporate governance of Cyprus Companies.
Furthermore, he maintains close proximity to Information Technology matters and follows current trends and developments in the IT industry. He is very conversant in a vast spectrum of matters relating to IT and has expertise in dealing with the legal aspects of related ventures and businesses.
Languages
Greek and English
Memberships
Cyprus Bar Association
Education
LLB with honours from the University of Derby in the United Kingdom
Lawyer Rankings
Cyprus > Employment
Andria Koukounis and Antonis Karaolis co-head the practice at KOUKOUNIS, KARAOLIS LLC | LAW FIRM MEMBER OF THE EY GLOBAL NETWORK, which routinely advises on various aspects of employment and labour law as part of business expansion strategies. The team also excels at advising on the employment law issues arising from reorganisations, as well as assisting with employee incentive packages.
Cyprus > EU and competition
(Firms to watch)Andria Koukounis and Antonis Karaolis co-head the practice at KOUKOUNIS, KARAOLIS LLC | LAW FIRM MEMBER OF THE EY GLOBAL NETWORK. The team brings experience in advising on abuse of dominance matters and merger control issues.