Fortior Law

International Trade; Dispute Resolution; Corporate Law

Partner at the Nicosia office

Evripides graduated from the English School of Nicosia in 2004. He completed two years in compulsory service as an officer whereupon he moved to London for his LLB degree. Upon completing an LLB degree at Queen Mary University London in 2009, he subsequently attended the University College London for his Masters degree in Corporate Law. He graduated with Distinction. Upon coming to Cyprus he successfully passed the Cyprus Bar Examination ranking 4th in the Republic of Cyprus. In 2012 he began studying for the CIOT Advanced Diploma in International Taxation where he obtained a Certificate in International Taxation as well as a Transfer Pricing Certificate. In 2015 he successfully submitted his dissertation thereby becoming an ADIT.

In 2016 Evripides co-authored the book “Sale of Goods and Consumer Protection” published by one of the leading law publishers in Greece: Nomiki Bibliothiki. The said work consists of 692 pages and it aims to act as the first point of reference for students, academics and judges. Evripides has also been published in several journals in the UK (such as the Corporate Lawyer published by Thomson Reuters) and has numerous instances been quoted in Cyprus Court judgments and cited in journals as well as English legal textbooks such as Card & James, Business Law 2016 (Oxford University Press) and Stefan H.C. Lo, In Search of Corporate Accountability: Liabilities of Corporate Participants 2015 (Cambridge Scholars Publishing).

For the past 12 years, he has been lecturing Commercial Law at the Cyprus College and the European University Cyprus.

In 2017, Evripides has been leading the team of experts commissioned by the Consumer Protection Service of Cyprus to carry out a study on the current state of consumer protection law in the Republic of Cyprus, suggest amendments to it and propose its codification.

In 2018 Evripides founded the Cyprus Center for ADR. The Center is also licensed under the ADR Directive 2013/11/EU. Evripides is also a trainer of Mediators and Arbitrators in the Republic of Cyprus. In 2021 he was selected by the Republic of Cyprus as an Independent Person of Standing under Council Directive (EU) 2017/1852 on Tax Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in the European Union.

Evripides has substantial experience in litigation in Cypriot Courts, including in the District Courts as well as the Supreme Court of Cyprus in commercial and corporate matters.

English, Greek

CIOT Advanced Diploma, International Taxation LL.M. University College London, Corporate Law LL.B. Queen Mary, University of London