Clients from a range of sectors, including technology and mobile and online gaming, as well as aviation, charitable organisations, real estate, and oil and gas choose KINANIS LLC for its aptitude across both direct and indirect tax mandates. Its areas of expertise include advising on local and cross-border tax investigations, VAT, reorganisations, transfer pricing, and personal taxation. Spearheading the ‘highly responsive, collaborative and skilled’ team are Charalambos Meivatzis, Marios Palesis and Demetra Constantinou.
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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Demetra Costantinou is a standout for her EU VAT expertise and proactive, collaborative client approach.’
  • ‘Kinanis LLC provides comprehensive tax expertise across local and international matters, offering practical, business-aligned solutions with strong sector knowledge.’
  • ‘Marios Palesis, Stephanos Charalambous and Theodora Charalambous are exceptional for their foresight, responsiveness, and client dedication.’
  • ‘The team is highly responsive, collaborative and skilled in managing complex, cross-border tax issues efficiently.’
  • ‘Chariklia Kourtellari and Alexandros Maxakoulis demonstrate exceptional expertise and dependability.’
  • ‘Marios Palesis and Stephanos Charalambous are outstanding professionals - precise and reliable.’

Key clients

  • Megatren Investments
  • Torwell Holdings
  • Twiti Investments
  • CEA audit
  • Estron Corporation
  • Metatax Advisors
  • JustMarkets
  • AristionFX
  • Premier Shukuroglou Group
  • NSF Together
  • My.Games
  • Holborn Assets

Work highlights

Advised the seller on the proposed acquisition of a Cyprus-based company by a French-listed technology group, ensuring regulatory compliance and transaction alignment with the seller’s objectives.
Advised a Cypriot property holding group restructuring in relation to the group’s capital structure and tax and corporate matters.
Advised a global logistics and commerce operator on the cross-border transfer of its top Cyprus holding and management company to the UAE, ensuring full legal and regulatory compliance.

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Marios Palesis
Marios Palesis
Practice head

Charalambos Meivatzis; Marios Palesis; Demetra Constantinou

Other key lawyers

Theodora Charalambous; Chariklia Kourtellari; Alexandros Maxakoulis; Liliana Cojoleanca; Stephanos Charalambous