Mr Michael Damianos > Michael Damianos & Co LLC > Nicosia, Cyprus > Lawyer Profile

Michael Damianos & Co LLC
4TH FLOOR, 2 DRAMAS ST.
NICOSIA 1077
Cyprus

Work Department

Corporate & Commercial, Banking, Energy/Projects, Capital Markets

Position

Michael Damianos is the founder of Michael Damianos & Co LLC.

Career

Before practising in Cyprus, Michael Damianos qualified as a solicitor at the London office of Simmons & Simmons. He then moved on to the London office of Lovells LLP (now Hogan Lovells), working for the then energy, power, utilities and infrastructure department.

Languages

He speaks Greek and English.

Education

He is a law graduate of the University of Southampton (with first class honours) and has an LL.M. from Fitzwilliam College, University of Cambridge. He graduated from the Legal Practice Course (LPC) at BPP Law School.

Lawyer Rankings

Cyprus > Commercial, corporate and M&A

(Leading individuals)

Michael Damianos  – Michael Damianos & Co LLC

Michael Damianos heads up the practice at Michael Damianos & Co LLC. The department is well known for handling a large number of referrals from international law firms in order to assist with Cypriot legal aspects of international transactions. Other core areas of instruction include venture capital deals, technology matters, and gaming-focused mandates.

Cyprus > Banking and finance

The ‘responsive’ team at Michael Damianos & Co LLC is lauded for its ‘deep knowledge in local law’. Under the leadership of Michael Damianos, the group regularly advises on asset and acquisition financing, as well as debt restructuring, corporate financing and real estate financing. The bulk of the team’s workload stems from referrals from international law firms, however the department has established capabilities in assisting local clients with a broad range of banking and finance work. The practice has been kept busy recently acting for clients in the technology sector, as well as advising on Islamic finance matters.