Dorotheos Vrahimis > S. Dionysiou & Partners LLC > Nicosia, Cyprus > Lawyer Profile

Dorotheos Vrahimis

+357 22 272 360 thvrahimis@dplawcyprus.com View profile

Work Department

Head of Corporate Department

Position

Theos Vrahimis is the Head of the Corporate Department of our firm, specializing on complex corporate transactions, real estate, banking/finance work and private clients.

With extensive experience in advising entrepreneurs, family offices, real estate developers and regulated entities, Theos is recognised for his proficiency in navigating intricate legal matters. Theos also regularly advises foreign high-net-worth individuals on immigration matters, including the most tax-efficient way to structure Cypriot investments or facilitating smooth relocations to Cyprus.

Theos has successfully completed numerous significant transactions for our clients, ranging from share and asset acquisitions to group restructurings. Noteworthy achievements include the acquisition of a company licensed as a small AIFM along and the funds it owned, as well as overseeing the acquisition of a company owned by Bank of Cyprus — a transaction that garnered media attention. As a client-centric lawyer, Theos places paramount importance on understanding our clients’ needs and concerns which in turn, allows him to provide efficient solutions and add value to our clients’ businesses.

Career

Theos commenced his career at the Tax department of Ernst & Young in London where he supported the internal tax team and private funds business of Morgan Stanley. Whilst at EY, Theos gained extensive experience in the field of international taxation through his involvement in numerous multi-million cross-border mergers & acquisitions, restructuring and fund setups.

Theos has been listed by Legal 500 as a “Recommended Lawyer” in The Legal 500 EMEA 2024 edition.

Languages

Greek, English

Memberships

Admitted to the Cyprus Bar Association

Education

Furthermore, he obtained a First-class LLB from the University of Essex where he graduated in the top 1% of his class. He then pursued a LLM in International Tax Law at King’s College London with Distinction and was awarded the prize of best dissertation amongst his cohort; his thesis focused on international anti-abuse mechanisms. Furthermore, he completed the LPC with MSc in Law, Business and Management at the University of Law in London with Distinction.