Advocate Stavros Clerides > Clerides, Anastassiou, Neophytou LLC > Limassol, Cyprus > Lawyer Profile
Clerides, Anastassiou, Neophytou LLC Offices
6 KOLOKOTRONI STREET
3032 LIMASSOL
Cyprus
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Advocate Stavros Clerides
Work Department
Tax; Corporate and Commercial.
Position
Mr. Clerides specialises in private equity deals and structuring and negotiation of cross border transactions. He also heads the legal tax services department and regulated structures departments of the firm. He has extensive experience in the areas of local and international taxation, negotiating complex financial transactions, set-up of cross-border corporate structures, trusts, mergers and acquisitions, private collective investment schemes, joint ventures, corporate finance, capital markets, corporate re-organisations, receiverships / liquidations, financial transactions and derivative instruments.
Career
Mr. Clerides is a senior partner in the firm. He started his career with Deloitte in New York and in London where he has worked on several high profile clients. He worked with KPMG in Cyprus for several years in key positions and across several areas from corporate insolvency to corporate finance and management consultancy, from assurance and compliance services to tax services. Co-founded Ergoserve Consulting Limited an award winning firm and one of the largest fiduciary, trust and corporate services companies in Cyprus. Mr. Clerides has served on various professional association committees in relation to capital markets, taxation and direct investment, members education and European affairs matters. He had been ranked as a leading lawyer by Legal 500 for many years and he is a member of Beta Alpha Psi and Beta Gamma Sigma honors societies in the US. He is a frequent lecturer and speaker on various international taxation, corporate law and financial matters in Cyprus and abroad, and has published various articles in various commercial and professional journals. He is the author of the Cyprus chapter of the 4th edition of “The Inward Investment and International Taxation Review” recently published by the Law Business Research of London.
Languages
English, Greek, French.
Memberships
Cyprus Bar Association; American Institute of Certified Public Accountants; New York Institute of Certified Public Accountants; The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (UK); Cyprus Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Education
Lehigh University, U.S.A. (BSc Econ); Columbia University, New York (MBA); University of London (LLB); University of London (LLM).
Leisure
Skiing, Open sea swimming, Hiking.
Lawyer Rankings
Cyprus > Tax
(Hall of Fame)The ‘extremely efficient‘ team at Clerides, Anastassiou, Neophytou LLC is highly regarded for its ‘in-depth knowledge of tax law‘ and ‘high level of professionalism and solution-oriented approach’. At the helm is Stavros Clerides, who garners praise for his ‘razor sharp business skills‘. The practice boasts substantial experience in advising on the tax aspects of acquisitions, mergers, IPOs and other complex financial arrangements, with niche expertise in assisting with private equity and venture capital deals and angel financing. Other key areas of strength include assisting with international taxation law and tax treaties. Andri Stylianou is a key practitioner to note.
Cyprus > Commercial, corporate and M&A
The ‘very responsive’ team at Clerides, Anastassiou, Neophytou LLC is lauded for its ‘experience and skill at finding solutions and solving problems’. The group has deep experience in advising on cross-border deals, regulatory matters, funds and investment structures, and angel financing matters. Under the leadership of Effie Anastassiou, Stavros Clerides and Andri Stylianou , the group continues to enjoy a steady stream of work from large corporate clients, major international law firms and institutional investors. The firm is also noted for its expertise in private equity and joint venture matters.