Harris Kyriakides has developed a strong and specialised banking & finance team who has extensive knowledge and experience on banking law. Our team is well informed of all the developments in banking law and is able to provide a breadth and depth of expertise that is only achievable through a specialisation, given the complexity of banking law.

Banking & finance team of Harris Kyriakides advise across the full spectrum of banking and finance law for both domestic and cross-border transactions. Our banking & finance law areas of work include:

• Negotiation, documentation and execution of credit facilities
• Documentation and enforcement of securities (mortgages and charges)
• Indemnities and guarantees
• Factoring transactions, leasing transactions, hire-purchase transactions, inter-creditor agreements
• Corporate refinancing and restructuring
• Project and construction finance
• Real estate finance
• Asset finance and asset management
• Acquisition finance and corporate lending, regulatory, leveraged finance,
• Restructurings, bankruptcy and insolvency
• Trade, commodities and export finance
• Transport finance, including aviation and shipping
• International trade finance (letters of credit and other negotiable instruments) and other banking and finance instruments regulated by international, EU and domestic banking and finance law)

Our clients include many local and international commercial banks, international financial organisations, investment funds, credit acquiring companies, security providers and other leading banking and financial institutions. Our law firm’s banking and finance litigation team also acts on behalf of several local and overseas institutions in litigation related to banking and finance disputes in the Cyprus Courts.