Meet the team

Corporate and Finance

Antoniou McCollum & Co. LLC

Nicosia, Cyprus
+357 22 053 333
View firm profile

Organigram

Name Post Phone Mail Send email

Team Services

Antoniou McCollum & Co.  is a top-tier Cyprus law firm, recognized for our expertise in corporate transactions, finance, competition law, intellectual property, and regulatory matters.

Our close-knit team delivers tailored legal solutions across all major industries, with a focus on private equity, technology, media and telecom (TMT), banking, and consumer retail.

Finance law

We act for both lenders and borrowers in a wide range of financing transactions, including secured financing, debt sales, distressed debt, restructuring, and collateral enforcement.

Our track record includes:

  • acting for global private equity firms in secured corporate financing and refinancing transactions
  • acting for global debt management players on NPL acquisition and servicing matters, including advising on the establishment of the first NPL servicing platform in Cyprus
  • acting for financial institutions in the sale and purchase of bank loan portfolios
  • advising on collateral security, including floating charges, account charges, share pledges, assignments
  • advising on the enforcement of security in financing transactions
  • advising on asset-backed securitisations.

We are also highly versed in the regulatory framework governing credit institutions, investment funds, financial service providers and credit-acquiring companies, and advise on all aspects of their regulatory compliance and authorisation.

Transactions and M&A

Antoniou McCollum & Co. routinely advises and supports clients on:

  • mergers and acquisitions
  • takeovers and divestments
  • joint ventures
  • private equity transactions
  • listings of securities and bonds on regulated markets
  • asset sales.

The firm consistently acts for some of the biggest global private equity firms, multinational corporations and investment funds.

The firm carries out comprehensive corporate, commercial and regulatory legal due diligence, as well as providing support on deal structuring, drafting transaction documents and engaging in regulatory problem-solving and implementation.

Testimonials

‘They recently completed for us a very complex agreement within the Cypriot telecoms market that is considered a case study. They demonstrated an exceptional ability to establish the proper legal framework, evaluate risks entailed and negotiate within the desired commercial ambitions. An outstanding effort and achievement. Their mode of interaction with clients is extremely organised, diligent and super efficient.’

‘Christina McCollum, who leads the firm’s corporate practice, is smart and gets to the heart of complex matters quickly. She thinks out of the box and crafts innovative work-arounds to get to the desired outcome.’

‘AMC clearly stands out for its ability to provide very deep knowledge of legal frameworks, legislation and regulations. This is combined with an exceptional commercial and overall business acumen. We consider them as real experts in each area they advise us upon and we consider their opinion solid and dependable.’

‘Their approach is professional, and they never compromise on ethical standards. They combine deep legal expertise with commercial practicality and always aim to achieve the optimal solution for their clients. The firm delivers legal service equal in quality to international law firms at competitive rates. And they are a pleasure to work with.’