Ms Victoria-Zoi Papagiannis > Chrysostomides Advocates & Legal Consultants > Nicosia, Cyprus > Lawyer Profile
Chrysostomides Advocates & Legal Consultants Offices

1 LAMPOUSAS STREET
1095 NICOSIA
Cyprus
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Ms Victoria-Zoi Papagiannis

Work Department
Litigation, Arbitration and Mediation
Position
Partner
Career
Victoria-Zoi Papagiannis is a Partner in the dispute resolution department of the firm.
Her practice focuses mainly on high-value, complex commercial and corporate litigation and arbitration, primarily with an international or multijurisdictional aspect, and she has very extensive experience in the issuance of injunctive relief, including freezing, disclosure, search and anti-suit interim injunctions in support of both domestic and international, court and arbitral proceedings (both ad hoc and institutional).
She has successfully represented legal entities and HNW individuals in the context of complex and high-value corporate and commercial cases involving fraud, misrepresentation, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duties, fraudulent transfers and negligence.
She also regularly advises on issues pertaining to the recognition and enforcement of foreign court judgments and arbitral awards in Cyprus, as well as, on cases relating to professional and product liability.
Languages
English, Greek, French
Memberships
Cyprus Bar Association
Bar Council of England & Wales
Education
- Bar Vocational Course (BVC), College of Law, UK
- LLM, University College London, UK
- Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL), College of Law, UK
- BSc Government, London School of Economics & Political Science, UK
Lawyer Rankings
Cyprus > Dispute resolution
(Next Generation Partners)Victoria-Zoi Papagiannis – Chrysostomides Advocates & Legal Consultants
The team at Chrysostomides Advocates & Legal Consultants is praised for its ‘excellent performance at all levels’, under the first-class leadership of George Mountis. It is adept at dealing with the most complex and high-value cases before the local courts, various international arbitration courts and tribunals. The department has significant experience in commercial and corporate litigation, as well as in banking cases. Another area of expertise is handling administrative law litigation, and advising on applications for judicial review. The wide-ranging experience of the firm extends to many other areas spanning employment law, family and EU law, as well as issues relating to the games industry and IP litigation. It garners praise for its international capabilities too. Victoria-Zoi Papagiannis and Dimitris Papapolyviou are among the other highly recommended members of the department.
Cyprus > EU and competition
Chrysostomides Advocates & Legal Consultants has dedicated EU and competition law departments to handle both national and transnational projects. Clients include national government departments, European Commission Directorates, and multinational companies from a wide range of sectors. The group is well-equipped to handle a diverse range of matters, from advising on European business grant schemes to advising on regulatory issues for regulated industries. Other core areas of focus include advising on merger control, cartels, abuses of dominant positions and other anti-competitive agreements. George Mountis, Anna Rossides and Victoria-Zoi Papagiannis are the heads of the department. Alexandros Efstathiou left the firm in May 2024 to set up his own firm.
Lawyer Rankings
- Dispute resolution Cyprus
- EU and competition Cyprus
- Next Generation Partners Cyprus > Dispute resolution
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- Employment
- EU and competition
- Intellectual property
- Tax