Michael K. Philippou > Haviaras & Philippou L.L.C. > Nicosia, Cyprus > Lawyer Profile

Haviaras & Philippou L.L.C.
1 C SKOKOU
CAPITAL CHAMBERS, 6TH FLOOR
1061 NICOSIA
Cyprus

Work Department

Litigation Department / Insolvency Department

Position

Founding Partner

Career

Michael K. Philippou is one of the four partners and founders of the firm.
He is a graduate of the Law faculty of the University of Warwick and the University of Nottingham where he received his LLM.
He is a member of the Cyprus Bar Association since 2001 and he has been a partitioning advocate and Litigator ever since.
He, in 2008, established his own firm where and he was held to be the ground Haviaras & Philippou  stood on and grew to be one of the well known and reputable law firms in Cyprus.
Michael has been elected amongst his peers to be a member of the Nicosia’s Bar Association from  2009 to 2017.
He is one of the head litigators of the firm and has established a fine reputation in Insurance and company legal disputes the last few years of his carreer.
Due to Economic changes and restraining occurring globally and the legal needs that arose Michael has followed a course successfully and is now, since February 2016, one of the few Licensed Insolvency Practitioners in Cyprus.

Languages

Greek, English

Memberships

Nicosia Bar Association
Cyprus Bar Association
Porsche Club association , where he held the position of the secretary for 4 years

Education

Law faculty of the University of Warwick
University of Nottingham where he received his LLM on

Lawyer Rankings

Cyprus > Dispute resolution

The ‘well-respected‘ team at Haviaras & Philippou L.L.C. has ‘built a name for itself as efficient and quick. The ‘very experienced’ Andreas Haviaras co-heads the practice with Michael K. Philippou and Marios Panayides. The group handles a broad spectrum of disputes, from civil, banking and criminal litigation, through to insurance and family law cases. It and also has strength in advising on contentious real estate and corporate commercial matters. The client base includes local and foreign companies in a range of sectors, including advertising, food, and pharmaceuticals.