A boutique litigation firm, ECONOMOU & CO LLC is instructed by international law firms, high-net-worth individuals and banking institutions across a range of dispute resolution and international arbitration matters. The team works across liquidation proceedings, assisting with arbitral awards and securing Norwich Pharmacal and freezing orders. Ioannis Economou leads the team from Nicosia, specialising in international litigation. Other core lawyers include Eleftherios Economou, a key adviser to investment firms, private equity houses, high-net-worth individuals and commercial entities.
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Key clients

  • Payabl. Cy Limited
  • Miniclip SA
  • MY.GAMES
  • Datatech I.T Solutions
  • Numbase Group
  • Pancyprian Organisation of Cattle Farmers
  • Umami Sushi and Pan Asian Restaurants
  • Gardabani Holdings B.V.
  • Ambermanor Group
  • Rockland Cyprus
  • Ecotricity Holdings Ltd
  • Exelcius Prime Ltd

Work highlights

Representing an energy company in a high-stakes challenge to an ex parte interim prohibitory order issued by the Cypriot courts in support of foreign proceedings, targeting a subsidiary valued at over €9bn.
Representing a foreign financial institution in a €504m dispute involving alleged misappropriation by a former ultimate beneficial owner.
Practice head

Ioannis Economou

Other key lawyers

Eleftherios Economou