Athos Demetriou, specialising in corporate finance and commercial litigation, and George Ktorides, an expert in dispute resolution, regulatory mandates, investigations and financial services litigation, lead Athos Demetriou Associates LLC‘s dispute resolution practice. The team represents fund managers, maritime companies and educational institutions, among other companies on the island, across cross-border disputes, investigations and commercial litigation.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Handled a complex cross-border case with professionalism and diligence, providing sharp legal advice.’
- ‘Athos Demetriou is an excellent litigator, efficient and highly knowledgeable in guiding cases to the best outcomes.’
- ‘Combines deep legal knowledge with careful case analysis and tailored strategies. Professional, accessible, and dependable.’
- ‘Outstanding team with strong commercial insight and broad legal expertise. Always delivers exceptional results in Cypriot litigation.’
- ‘Athos Demetriou is highly skilled, precise, and strategic in handling disputes. Personable, dedicated, and a leading figure in litigation.’
- ‘Highly professional, quick to respond, and able to explain complex legal issues clearly. Their advice is consistently accurate and practical.’
Key clients
- Alter Domus
- Arvis Capital
- Astrobank
- Autotechnica
- Banc de Binary
- Bitconvert
- Blossem Services
- ES Processing International
- eToro Group
- F1markets
- Fiduserve Management
- FOLLOE AIF V.C.I.C.
Work highlights
Represented 61 respondents in a Court of Appeal case involving the enforcement of a €188,000 Athens Court of Appeal judgment in Cyprus under EU Regulation 44/2001.
Represented Tradesense Holding, Tradesense Holding Cyprus, and Georgios Agathangelos against complex fraud and conspiracy claims brought by a UAE-based plaintiff, and overturned injunction granted ex-parte.
Represented Banc de Binary against fraud and investment-related claims brought by a Canadian plaintiff seeking €162,000 in damages.
Practice head
Athos Demetriou; George Ktorides
Other key lawyers
Claire Papageorgiou