
Clients praise Karamanolis & Karamanolis LLC‘s dispute resolution team for providing a ’personal and attentive service.’ A boutique commercial and corporate disputes firm, the team works across fraud and asset recovery, derivative claims, fiduciary duty breaches and M&A litigation, and has a niche in the gaming and tech sector on IP disputes. Yiannis Karamanolis, seasoned in shareholders’ disputes, construction and M&A litigation and asset recovery, leads the team. Andreas Karamanolis is also a key team member.
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- ‘The dispute resolution team combines exceptional legal skill with a solution-focused, strategic mindset that inspires confidence.’
- ‘This boutique firm stands out for its expertise in commercial and corporate dispute resolution, partner accessibility and practical advice.’
- ‘Yiannis and Andreas Karamanolis are leading experts in intellectual property and gaming law in Cyprus.’
- ‘Yiannis Karamanolis combines deep legal expertise with commercial awareness and pragmatic problem-solving. His foresight and commitment make him a trusted advisor.’
- ‘The Karamanolis brothers provide a truly personal and attentive service, ensuring clients feel secure and supported.’
- ‘The firm maintains a boutique, relationship-driven model while delivering quality and professionalism.’
Key clients
- European Union/European Commission
- Embraer S.A
- Let Petit-Fils de L.U. Chopard & Cie S.A
- Ancoria Investments PLC
- Scanalloys (Europe)
- Scanalloys
- Gaijin Entertainment Holdings
- Gaijin Network
- Artstom Cyprus
- Saygames
- HOMA Games SAS
- Queen Interactive Games
Work highlights
Represent multiple video game developers, publishers and tech companies in IP infringement, M&A and shareholder disputes.
Representing the European Union in proceedings in Cyprus for the recovery of subsidies given by the Union.
Representing the beneficial owner of a group of companies against an ex-employee for breach of confidentiality and fiduciary duty and conspiracy to defraud the client and its companies.
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Practice head
Yiannis Karamanolis
Other key lawyers
Andreas Karamanolis
