AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC‘s dispute resolution practice works across civil and commercial disputes, constitutional and administrative law and cybercrime matters. The team also handles defamation and slander, family law, financial crime and IP disputes. Maria Constantinou, specialising in corporate litigation, civil fraud and arbitration, Angelos Paphitis, experienced in litigation and corporate advisory and Marina Philippou, an expert in admiralty law, personal injury and criminal litigation, lead the team. Timothy Frith handles the practice’s operations from the UK.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Marina Philippou has always taken full ownership of her work and treats each matter as a priority. She combines exceptional technical skill with genuine client care, offering advice that is both practical and effective.’
  • ‘Friendly yet professional, supportive yet factual, skilled and concise in their procedural work.’
  • ‘Efficient, fair and always willing to advise. Angelos Paphitis is experienced, knowledgeable and guided by strong intuition.’
  • ‘AGPLAW’s litigation team is highly strategic, experienced and confident before the courts. They combine strong advocacy with business awareness, move quickly and communicate clearly, with seamless collaboration between their offices.’
  • ‘Angelos Paphitis is a sharp strategist with a strong courtroom presence.'
  • 'Maria Constantinou is precise, calm and insightful in high-value cases, while Evripides Michaelides is fast, analytical and solution-oriented. The team inspires confidence through professionalism and dedication.’

Key clients

  • Landsdown Holding FZ-LLC
  • Zafferon S.R.O
  • Halimeda International

Work highlights

Represented Landsdown Holding FZ-LLC in a high-value, cross-border dispute concerning two cryptocurrency-related loans totalling $50m
Represented Zafferon S.R.O in pursuing legal action to recover financial losses arising from serious corporate misconduct and mismanagement.
Represented the majority shareholders for a business services company in a €100m LCIA arbitration concerning a Cyprus holding company.
Practice head

Angelos Paphitis; Maria Constantinou; Timothy Frith; Marina Phillipou

Other key lawyers

Evripides Michaelides