George Economides stands out to clients for his ‘commercially pragmatic and tactically astute’ approach to tax mandates, and leads E & G Economides LLC’s tax practice from Limassol. Economides is a specialist in real estate, and is a key adviser to a range of domestic and international businesses, as well as high-net-worth individuals. The team work cross-practice, advising clients on tax structuring, the tax aspects of M&A, transfer pricing and EU directives, among a range of other issues.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Exceptionally knowledgeable, responsive and client-focused team delivering clear, practical tax solutions with genuine care.’
- ‘Professionals show deep expertise, strong collaboration, and proactive guidance that consistently inspires confidence.’
- ‘George Economides is commercially pragmatic and tactically astute, while Melina Dionysiou is highly responsive.’
- ‘The team works proactively and collaboratively, ensuring all stakeholders contribute effectively.’
- ‘George Economides and Virginia Adamidou provide practical, clear, and business-oriented advice.’
- ‘Highly responsive team offering tailored, thoughtful solutions with strong international capability.’
Key clients
- Opiniq
- Domaland
- Polsteam Shipping Company
- Ianira Enterpises
- Alber Blanc Capital
Work highlights
Advised a holding company on the capitalisation of shareholder loans, including drafting the required agreements and providing detailed guidance on all Cyprus tax implications.
Advised an investments holding company on registering a pledge over its assets in favour of a banking institution, and provided specialist Cyprus tax advice in what was a complex and time-consuming matter.
Advised on the divestment of a high-net-worth client’s luxury yacht, managing the cross-border asset transfer and providing a concise tax analysis to support the transaction.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
George Economides
Other key lawyers
Virginia Adamidou; Melina Dionysiou