Nicos Chr. Anastasiades & Partners

The firm: The law firm Nicos Chr. Anastasiades was established in 1972. For three decades, the firm has excelled in the provision of legal services particularly in its areas of specialisation:  shipping, banking and commercial and civil litigation.

At the turn of the millennium and its merger with  law firm Lemis-Philippou and Associates in 2001, the Partnership Nicos Chr. Anastasiades & Partners was created, whereby a new dynamic approach was formed in order to accommodate the needs of the 21st century. Its emphasis, orientation and expertise, combined with the firm’s strength and stability, enabled the creation of a work culture of professional excellence focusing on the provision of effective, optimum quality, legal services forits clients.

It is a boutique law firm which provides legal, tax and corporate services to local and international clients, corporate entities, financial institutions as well as high-net-worth individuals. The hallmark of the firm’s success has always been, and continues to be, professional work of the highest quality.

The firm has been instrumental in the development of Cyprus as an off-shore and international financial centre and it is widely acknowledged as one of the leading law firms in Cyprus for corporate, tax, trust, shipping, aviation, banking, immigration and civil litigation work.

Each of its skilled lawyers are carefully selected on the basis of their academic achievements, work experience, personality, integrity, motivation and ability to work as a team.

Throughout the years it has developed reliable and professional networks in various jurisdictions worldwide with associates of the highest quality. Its international collaborations and networking with major law firms across the globe means it can offer insight to these international networks, combined with the knowledge and understanding of the international markets. With partners and associates working on an ongoing basis across different time zones it is able to respond instantly to its clients wherever and whenever needed.

The firm is a member of the Cyprus Bar Association and in various international professional bodies such as the International Bar Association (IBA), the International Fiscal Association (IFA), the International Tax Planning Association (ITPA), Cyprus Fiduciary Association (CFA), The Legal500 and IFLR1000 and in the Limassol Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Since 2015 it is officially recognized as a firm with licensed insolvency practitioners.

Its lawyers often attend various international conferences and seminars either as participants or speakers and sometimes take an active part as organisers, thus keeping the firm constantly up-to-date on all legal, financial, tax planning and corporate and commercial developments.