Cross-border and commercial disputes in construction, real estate, banking and security, winding up and liquidation and enforcement of foreign judgments and arbitral awards are key areas that STELIOS AMERICANOS & CO LLC‘s disputes team excels in. The team is also capable in disputes related to road traffic accidents and medical negligence, public law and employment law. Noted by clients for being ’professional and effective’, Soteris Costa co-leads the practice alongside Akis Koumas, who is noted in negligence disputes and in corporate litigation.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Soteris Costa is professional and effective.'
- ‘The firm has a long-standing engagement built on deep experience. Its services are consistently reliable and of a high professional standard.'
- 'With a strong track record in banking litigation, the firm provides insightful analysis and support that help identify risks and develop effective negotiation strategies.’
- ‘Akis Koumas plays a crucial role in resolving complex legal issues. His extensive experience, dedication and continuous support distinguish the team from competitors.’
- ‘The firm adopts a pragmatic and realistic approach to disputes, always focusing on what serves the client’s best interests.’
- ‘The lawyers are approachable and accessible - Stelios Americanos and Stavros Christodoulou stand out for their availability and their practical, solution-oriented advice.’
Key clients
- Polyancon Estates
- Cyprus University of Technology
- Bank of Cyprus
- TELMACO A.E
- DoValue Cyprus
- Altius Insurance
- Arricano Real Estate
- Brainrrocket
- Progressive Insurance
Work highlights
Representing Polyancon Estates in a winding up petition initiated by the minority shareholder on the grounds of oppression.
Representing Altius insurance in a medical negligence claim against one of its insured doctors.
Practice head
Soteris Costa; Akis Koumas
Other key lawyers
Stelios Americanos; Stavros Christodoulou