‘Powerhouse of a lawyer’ Anastasios A. Antoniou leads Antoniou McCollum & Co. LLC’s EU and competition practice area, advising some of the largest multinational corporations, private equity houses and global institutions on EU regulatory and competition matters. Antoniou is experienced in advising clients on the EU Digital Services Act and on data protection proceedings and is a trusted adviser to some of the biggest tech clients operating in Cyprus. Ifigenia Iacovou bolsters the team’s regulatory ability across data protection, privacy, audiovisual media services, electronic communications and copyright and trade marks.
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- ‘These are impeccable lawyers and certainly the best in Cyprus on EU regulatory and competition law cases.’
- ‘Anastasios Antoniou is a powerhouse of a lawyer, while Ifigenia Iacovou and Orestis Anastasiades are deeply knowledgeable lawyers who are always promptly available and commercially minded.’
- ‘The team stands out for its strong expertise combined with a truly collaborative and client-focused approach - it's distinguished by its responsiveness, inclusivity, and seamless teamwork.'
- ‘The individuals stand out for their exceptional professionalism, deep subject expertise, and genuine commitment to clients.'
- 'They combine technical excellence with a collaborative and approachable manner, ensuring advice that is both practical and innovative.'
- 'The partners and associates alike demonstrate strong leadership, teamwork and an inclusive mindset that makes the practice unique.’
Key clients
- Cablenet
- GO
- Yamaha
- BMIT
- AerCap
Work highlights
Advising a global tech company on its regulatory obligations deriving from transposed EU law in Cyprus.
Acting for Cablenet on its network sharing arrangements with the State-incumbent.
Advising Yamaha on consumer law and competition law matters.
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Practice head
Anastasios A. Antoniou
Other key lawyers
Ifigenia Iacovou; Orestis Anastasiades