Mrs Christiana Konteati > Ioannides Demetriou LLC > Nicosia, Cyprus > Lawyer Profile

Mrs Christiana Konteati

+357 22022999 c.konteati@idlaw.com.cy

Work Department

Corporate

Position

Senior Associate

Career

Christiana focuses mainly on corporate, commercial, banking and finance transactions, with experience in multi-million international transactions mainly relating to foreign clients. She has worked on projects for banking institutions such as the European Bank of Reconstructions and Development, the State Corporation Bank for Development and Foreign Economic Affairs (Vnesheconombak), ICICI Bank, HSBC, Standard Chartered Bank, Bank of China, Eurobank Cyprus Limited, Eurobank Ergasias S.A., Raiffesen Bank International AG and the Mauritius Commercial Bank Limited.

Her clientele also includes high-profile corporations primarily active in the energy, general trading, and finance sectors of the international market as well as local banks and major local corporations. She has undertaken work in specialised fields such as asset secured financing transactions and large scale due diligence exercises pertaining to prospective acquisitions on behalf of banking institutions and large multinational corporations.

Christiana also has hands on experience in the field of EU and Competition Law having helped present cases in relation to alleged abuse of a dominant position, cartels and multimillion merger and acquisition project disputes. Hermes Airports Ltd, the concessionary operating the Larnaca and Paphos international airport and Petrolina Holdings PLC, Cyprus largest petroleum company are amongst Christiana’s clientele. Christiana is adept at drafting a multitude of transactional documentation vital to the effective conduct of business and regularly opines for the benefit of her clients on matters relating to the daily running of the business.

Languages

English, Greek

Memberships

Cyprus Bar Association

Education

King’s College London, LL.M

The University of Reading, LL.B