Recognised for its 'clear communication, adaptability, and solutions-oriented mindset', the white-collar crime team at Kyriakides Georgopoulos Law Firm represents clients at various court levels and before investigative authorities. The practice handles cases involving money laundering, bribery, forgery, sanctions, fraud and tax evasion. It is co-led by John Kyriakides, Panos Alexandris and Niki Orfanidou. Kyriades focuses on financial crime, commercial disputes and arbitration, Alexandris advises governmental bodies and ministers, and Orfanidou handles criminal product liability. John Broupis and Alexia Giagini also support the team.
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- ‘They are proactive, available, and keen to learn and help so as to have the best outcome.’
- ‘The team is defined by its organisation, professionalism, and positive spirit, offering clients both reliability and a genuine sense of partnership. It stands out for its clear communication, adaptability, and solutions-oriented mindset.’
- ‘This white-collar crime practice stands out for its legal precision, crisis management, and discretion. Clients seek assurance in trial experience, regulatory insight, and reputational protection. Compared to peers, the team stands out through its expertise and proactive compliance strategies.’
- ‘John Kyriakides and Niki Orfanidou stand out for their sharp legal acumen, creativity under pressure, and ability to simplify complex legal issues to us. They combine courtroom strength, combativeness and dynamism with strategic negotiation and care for the client. I’ve especially valued their responsiveness, smart way of thinking and pragmatic problem-solving. They bring seasoned judgement and experience, while the associates they work with add energy, innovation, and technical mastery, creating a team that delivers as per our expectations.’
- ‘We found their work to be very meticulous, and they have comprehensive yet innovative approaches to handling cases. As clients, we have great trust in and satisfaction with their professional capabilities.’
- ‘Niki Orfanidou's work attitude has left a deep impression on us. When handling cases, she demonstrates rigorous logic, clear thinking, and pays attention to every detail. John Kyriakides is also a highly experienced lawyer who is extremely patient and friendly. He always offers guidance and advice regarding the status of the cases.’
- ‘A large team of well-experienced professionals, always ready to support us as clients.’
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Practice head
John Kyriakides; Panos Alexandris; Niki Orfanidou
Other key lawyers
John Broupis; Alexia Giagini