TEAM

Meet our dynamic team at Papadopoulos Lycourgos & Co. Through our broad collective of experience and expertise, we are committed to working collaboratively with you and providing innovative solutions with exceptional outcomes.  

 

Dimitris
Papadopoulos

Partner

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Dimitris Papadopoulos

Partner

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Education
  • LL.B (Hons) University of East Anglia
  • Bar Vocational Course Inns of Court School of Law
Memberships
  • Bar of England & Wales 1988
  • Cyprus Bar Association 1989
Languages
  • Greek
  • English
Areas of Practice
  • Contract
  • Commercial
  • Capital Markets
  • Securities
  • Intellectual Property
  • Trademarks
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Administrative
  • EU Competition
  • Insolvency
Additional info

Dimitris heads our Litigation Team. He is highly regarded for his exceptional commercial and corporate litigation experience. Invited as a foreign legal scholar to Washington DC by the Federal Judicial Centre, his thesis specialised in Federal Constitutional Law, and since then his achievements in academia and teaching have moved from strength to strength. Lecturing regularly at several prestigious institutions, Dimitris, served for 11 years as the appointed Examiner for Contract and Commercial law for the Cyprus Bar Examination Board. He has also served as the Vice Chairman of the Board of the Cyprus Stock Exchange (2004 - 2010). Dimitris is also a professional membership- holder of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and sits regularly as an arbitrator for high profile commercial disputes. He is a barrister of Gray’s Inn (London). Dimitris is also an insolvency practitioner since 2016.

Doros
Lycourgos

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Doros Lycourgos

Partner

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Education
  • Diplôme de l’ Institut d’ Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po Paris)
  • Diplôme d’ Etudes Approfondies (DEA) - Paris II
  • University of Oxford - Brasenose College M.A. - Jurisprudence
Memberships
  • Cyprus Bar Association 1994
Languages
  • Greek
  • English
  • French
Areas of Practice
  • Corporate
  • Tax
  • M&A
  • Banking
  • Finance
  • Capital Markets
  • Securities
  • Cross-border Transactions
  • Trusts
  • Employment
Additional info

Doros is a regular speaker at international conferences in Cyprus and abroad on International Tax Planning and Corporate Law. He has extensive experience in company, tax and commercial law matters and he heads the corporate and commercial team.

Doros is currently:

  • Avocat-Conseil auprès de l’ Ambassade de France à Chypre
  • Conseiller du Commerce Extérieur de la France
  • Member of the board of directors of the Phivos Stavrides Foundation – Larnaca Archives
  • Insolvency Practitioner since 2016

He served as a member of the Cyprus Competition Committee.

Nicolas Th.
Papaconstantinou

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Nicolas Th. Papaconstantinou

Partner

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Education
  • LL.B (Hons) City University London
  • B.Sc (Hons) Economics and Politics University of Bath
  • M.Sc Real Estate Economics and Finance London School of Economics and Political Science
Memberships
  • Cyprus Bar Association 2009
  • Scientific Technical Chamber of Cyprus (ETEK) – Certified Property Appraiser 2007
  • Graduate member of the Energy Institute (EI)
Languages
  • Greek
  • English
Areas of Practice
  • Real Estate Law & Conveyance
  • Energy Law
  • Construction Law
  • Contract Law
  • Trust & Estate Planning
  • Wills and Succession
  • Cross-border Transactions
Additional info

Nicolas heads our Real Estate Law Department. He is well recognised as an expert in real estate transactions and property disputes.

Nicolas is talented at negotiating contracts and closing real estate transactions, efficiently and effectively protecting his clients' rights and meeting their distinct goals for a particular transaction.

Prior to becoming an attorney, Nicolas achieved a BSc degree with honours in economics and politics at the University of Bath and attended postgraduate studies at the London School of Economics where he earned his master’s degree in science in real estate economics and finance. Nicolas is also a certified real estate valuer registered with the Scientific Technical Chamber of Cyprus (ETEK).

Charis (Harry)
Papachristodoulou

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Charis (Harry) Papachristodoulou

Partner

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Education
  • LL.B (Hons) Kingston University
  • Bar Vocational Course BPP Law School
Memberships
  • Bar of England & Wales 2010
  • Honourable Society of Gray's Inn
  • Cyprus Bar Association 2011
Languages
  • Greek
  • English
Areas of Practice
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Intellectual Property
  • Competition
  • EU
  • Administrative
  • Arbitration
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Employment Law
Additional info

Charis advises and engages in a wide range of non-contentious and contentious matters, with a strong emphasis on cross-border commercial litigation and civil fraud, specialising in commercial injunctions.

He focuses on delivering results quickly and efficiently through perceptive strategizing, by tactically deploying his know-how in injunctive relief, to avoid protracted litigation.

Charis has taught at the tertiary education level and is a contributor to legal publications.

Maria
Spanou

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Maria Spanou

Partner

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Education
  • LL.B (Hons) University of Manchester
  • LL.M University of Edinburgh
  • Bar Vocational Course Manchester Metropolitan University
Memberships
  • Bar of England & Wales 2011
  • Cyprus Bar Association 2012
  • Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
Languages
  • Greek
  • English
Areas of Practice
  • Corporate
  • Commercial
  • Intellectual Property
  • Insolvency
  • Employment
  • Trusts
  • M & A
Additional info

Maria actively participates in various commercial and corporate law projects.

Kyriakos
Charalambous

Senior Associate

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Kyriakos Charalambous

Senior Associate

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Education
  • LL.B (Hons) Birmingham City University
Memberships
  • Cyprus Bar Association 2013
Languages
  • Greek
  • English
Areas of Practice
  • Capital Markets
  • Securities
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Employment
  • Banking and Finance
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Administrative
  • EU
Additional info

Kyriakos is currently involved in general litigation, in civil and commercial matters and specialises in banking dispute resolution and debt collection cases.

Dena
Ellina

Senior Associate

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Dena Ellina

Senior Associate

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Education
  • LL.B (Hons) University of Reading
Memberships
  • Cyprus Bar Association 2014
Languages
  • Greek
  • English
  • French
Areas of Practice
  • Real Estate
  • Land Law
  • Wills and Succession
  • Contract Law
Additional info

Dena practices in the real estate department of the firm. She focuses particularly on real estate matters,  wills and succession.

Elena
Pastellidou

Senior Associate

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Elena Pastellidou

Senior Associate

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Education
  • LL.B (Hons) University of Essex
  • LPC BPP Law School
Memberships
  • Cyprus Bar Association 2016
Languages
  • Greek
  • English
Areas of Practice
  • Corporate
  • Commercial
  • Intellectual Property
Additional info

Elena actively participates in various commercial and corporate law projects.

Panagiotis
Hadjimichael

Associate

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Panagiotis Hadjimichael

Associate

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Education
  • Law Degree Democritus University of Thrace
Languages
  • Greek
  • English
Areas of Practice
  • Real Estate
  • Land Law
  • Litigation
  • Wills and Estate
Additional info

Having succesfully completed his pupilage at our law firm, Panayiotis has now become an integral member of our Real Estate Department, dealing with real estate issues as well as branching out to litigation matters.

Xenia
Kantouna

Associate

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Xenia Kantouna

Associate

Education
  • Durham University (LLB with a Year in Switzerland)
Memberships
  • Cyprus Bar Association 2021
Languages
  • Greek
  • English
  • French
Areas of Practice
  • General Litigation
  • Contract
  • Commercial injunctions
  • Corporate litigation
  • Civil fraud
Additional info

Xenia engages in a range of contentious matters, including commercial and corporate litigation, dissolution of companies, civil fraud, and commercial injunctions.

Chryso
Varnava

Associate

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Chryso Varnava

Associate

Education
  • LLB - University of Leeds
  • LPC with LLM - University of Law (Leeds)
Memberships
  • Cyprus Bar Association 2021
Languages
  • Greek
  • English
Areas of Practice
  • Corporate
  • Commercial
Additional info

Chryso actively participates in various commercial and corporate law projects.

Froso
Charalambous

Associate

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Froso Charalambous

Associate

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Education
  • LLB - European University Cyprus
  • LLM – University of Cyprus
Memberships
  • Cyprus Bar Association 2022
Languages
  • Greek
  • English
Areas of Practice
  • Civil Litigation
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Family Law
Additional info

Froso is currently involved in general litigation, including commercial litigation and family law matters.

Lara
Krayem

Associate

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Lara Krayem

Associate

Education
  • LLB Law (Hons) - University of Liverpool
  • LLM Immigration Law – Queen Mary University of London
  • Bar Professional Training Course - BPP University
Memberships
  • Honourable Society of Middle Temple
  • Cyprus Bar Association 2022
Languages
  • Greek
  • English
Areas of Practice
  • Civil Litigation
  • Dispute Resolution
Additional info

Lara is currently involved in general litigation, in civil and commercial matters.

Natalie
Pelava

Associate

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Natalie Pelava

Associate

Education
  • Bachelor of Laws (LL.B graduate programme) University of Leeds
  • Bachelor of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies University of Cyprus
Memberships
  • Cyprus Bar Association 2018
Languages
  • Greek
  • English
Areas of Practice
  • Corporate
  • Commercial
  • Intellectual Property
Additional info

Natalie actively participates in various commercial and corporate law projects.

Lykourgos
Kappas

Associate

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Lykourgos Kappas

Associate

Education
  • LLB – University of Cyprus
Languages
  • Greek
  • English
Additional info

Having successfully completed his pupillage at our law firm, Lykourgos is currently involved in general litigation.

Panayiota
Christophorou

Administrator

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Panayiota Christophorou

Administrator

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Education
  • Office Administration Diploma
Languages
  • Greek
  • English

Georgia
Demosthenous

Administrator

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Georgia Demosthenous

Administrator

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Education
  • Office Administration Diploma
Languages
  • Greek
  • English

Koulla
Savva

Administrator

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Koulla Savva

Administrator

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Education
  • B.A. Italian Literature & Language
  • M.A. Education
Languages
  • Greek
  • English
  • Italian

Koulla
Demetriou

Corporate Administrator

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Koulla Demetriou

Corporate Administrator

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Languages
  • Greek
  • English

Maria
Savva

Corporate Administrator and Migration

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Maria Savva

Corporate Administrator and Migration

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Education
  • B.A. Degree in Philosophy University of Cyprus
Languages
  • Greek
  • English

Georgia
Charalambous

Corporate Administrator and Banking Liaison

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Georgia Charalambous

Corporate Administrator and Banking Liaison

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Education
  • Executive Secretarial Diploma
Languages
  • Greek
  • English

Louiza
Sismani

Accounting Officer

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Louiza Sismani

Accounting Officer

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Languages
  • Greek
  • English

Eleni
Costi

Senior Accounts Officer

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Eleni Costi

Senior Accounts Officer

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Education
  • BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance - Nottingham Trent University
Languages
  • Greek
  • English

Zoe
Markoulia

Administrator

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Zoe Markoulia

Administrator

Education
  • B.A. Degree in Pedagogy and Primary Education National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Languages
  • Greek
  • English
  • Russian

Elena
Michaelidou

Administrator

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Elena Michaelidou

Administrator

Education
  • Bachelor Degree in Primary School Education University of Cyprus
Languages
  • Greek
  • English