Elias Neocleous & Co LLC

Elias Neocleous & Co LLC

Cyprus

Lawyers

Christiana  Pyrkotou

Christiana Pyrkotou

Work Department

Litigation and Dispute Resolution

Position

Advocate / Counsel

Career

Christiana specialises in civil, corporate, and commercial litigation, with a focus on contract law, shareholder and joint-venture disputes, derivative actions, international trade, torts, and company liquidation. She has advised and represented national and international clients in complex court proceedings, including Mareva injunctions, disclosure orders, and multi-jurisdictional disputes. Christiana also has extensive experience in asset recovery, enforcement of foreign judgments, and advising creditors on liquidation and debt collection procedures.

Christiana's  experience is as follows: 

  • Advised and represented national and international entities in court proceedings involving applications for Mareva injunctions and disclosure orders
  • Engaged in many large and complex court proceedings, including shareholder disputes, breach of trust agreements and fiduciary duties and derivative actions
  • Advised clients on aspects of Cyprus law in connection with cases involving complex, multi-jurisdictional issues
  • Advised foreign corporations and private individuals on litigation strategy aimed at preserving and recovering assets
  • Advised foreign entities on enforcing foreign judgments and arbitration awards in Cyprus
  • Advised creditors on liquidation and debt collection procedures
  • Advised private individuals and negotiated with trading companies whose license was suspended by CySec
  • Represented private individuals in banking fraud cases involving successful applications for Mareva and Norwich Pharmacal orders.

Languages

English, Greek

Memberships

Admitted to the Cyprus Bar in 2010

Education

  • Graduated in law from the University of Leicester, UK in 2007
  • LLM Corporate Law, University of London (UCL), UK, 2008
  • Bar Vocational Course, College of Law, London, UK, 2009
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