Ms Maria Constantinou > 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
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Work Department

Dispute Resolution, both in Litigation and Arbitration.

Position

Partner

Career

Maria is a well-established litigation practitioner, widely experienced to handle any case however difficult or complicated it might be.

Maria joined AGP Law in 2022 as a Senior Associate with over 27 years of active practicing experience, having worked with two highly notable Cyprus law firms as Partner in their litigation practices. Maria’s principal areas of practice have always been in the Dispute Resolution, both in Litigation and Arbitration.

Whilst her practice covered all areas of the law, Maria has worked extensively with cases involving commercial and corporate disputes, banking and construction disputes, including contract disputes and commercial fraud. Her practice is broadly based with considerable experience of both oral and written advocacy.

Through her long practicing experience Maria can develop strong legal arguments and can work effortlessly in a team environment while guiding and supporting team members. Due to Cyprus being a common law jurisdiction Maria has considerable experience in advising on English and Common case law and is well familiar with decisions on banking, commercial and company law of the English Courts.

She graduated in Law from London South Bank University and called to the Bar of England and Wales in February of 1994 (member of Lincolns Inn). She has been a member of the Cyprus Bar Association from 1996.

Languages

English and Greek

Memberships

  • Barrister at Law (1994), Lincoln’s Inn, England & Wales
  • Called to the Cyprus Bar (1996), Cyprus Bar Association

Education

  • LL.B (Hons) Law, London South Bank University
  • BVC (Barrister), Bar Vocational Course, City University, London – Inns of Court School of Law

Lawyer Rankings

Cyprus > Dispute resolution

At AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC, managing partner Angelos Paphitis is well versed in handling cases involving injunctions and interim orders. The group is adept at advising on disputes involving freezing injunctions, disclosure proceedings, and Norwich Pharmacal and Anton Piller orders. Maria Constantinou, who made partner in May 2023, fields expertise in advising on commercial and corporate disputes, contentious banking and construction cases, and fraud claims. Timothy Frith is a notable practitioner.