Chrysostomides Advocates & Legal Consultants

Corporate and Commercial

Associate Partner

Associate Partner Artemis Amalia Metaxa is a member of the Corporate and Commercial Department of the firm. Described by clients as a “go to corporate lawyer in Cyprus”, she advises on a wide spectrum of corporate and commercial law matters, with particular expertise in private acquisitions, joint ventures and related corporate restructuring transactions. She has successfully advised clients on some of the most complex and high-impact cross-border M&A transactions to have taken place in Cyprus, including the acquisition of the companies operating the retail and food & beverage businesses at Larnaca and Pafos International Airports by the ARI group, the acquisition of numerous food delivery platforms by Delivery Hero, one of the largest international players in the online food delivery sector and the acquisition of Cypriot pharmaceutical manufacturer Remedica by Ascendis Health, a South African multinational healthcare company.

Amalia also has extensive experience acting for local and international financial institutions in high value secured financing transactions involving Cypriot corporate obligors.

As a member of the Private Companies’ Committee of the Cyprus Bar Association between December 2014 and December 2017, she was involved in the public consultation process of the law which transposed the 4th EU AML Directive into Cypriot legislation. She has since authored the Cypriot chapter of a number of cross-European surveys on the implementation of EU AML Directives in Cyprus, and regularly advises clients on relevant matters.

In August 2024 Amalia was appointed as the Leader of the Emerging Leaders Group, Europe Region of World Services Group (WSG), a leading international law firm and service provider network. She is also an active member of AIJA, the International Association of Young Lawyers.

Amalia is consistently ranked as a Next Generation Partner for Commercial, Corporate and M&A, and recommended as a key lawyer for Banking and Finance by The Legal 500.

“Artemis Amalia Metaxa; excellent oversight capabilities, flawless coordination of her team, overall very present and hands-on. Does not shy away from getting involved with even the most minute details of the assistance provided.” The Legal 500 

“Artemis Amalia Metaxa is excellent. Very responsive with significant experience of working on large international corporate transactions. Our go to corporate lawyer in Cyprus.” The Legal 500 

English, Greek

Cyprus Bar Association

LLM in International Banking & Finance, University College London Certificate of Transnational Law, University of Geneva Bachelor in Laws, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens