Alexandros Economou heads up the excellent team at Alexandros Economou LLC, is regularly instructed by banks, financial institutions, and international groups of companies. The group is also sought after by international law firms to act as local counsel on financings and re-financings; shipping finance is a recognised area of strength for the department. The team is adept at representing lenders and borrowers in mandates. Senior associate Maria Katsikidou and associate Electra Theodorou, who is registered with the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission, are key names to note.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is very reliable, responsive and always able to deliver professional output on time. It is always pleasure to cooperate with this team.'

  • ‘Electra Theodorou is an excellent professional with a personal approach.’

  • ‘They are always available to attend any task that they are assigned to, with the requisite professionalism and legal knowledge.’

  • ‘What make Alexandros, Maria and Electra stand out is that they are problem solvers! They will always go one step further for their clients. Their team spirit in combination with their experience bring always the best results.’

  • ‘Maria Katsikidou and Electra Theodorou are hands on with our financings and refinancings, all the while providing the maximum protection for us in respect of securities/collaterals.’

  • ‘They have a strong team with excellent client service.’

  • ‘Alexandros Economou and Electra Theodorou are both excellent.'

Key clients

  • A Slovak group of companies
  • Theova UHS Enterprise Solutions Ltd
  • A major real estate investment group in Romania
  • Dufry Group
  • Tatra Banka, a.s.
  • Penta Group
  • Orange
  • Kinross Gold Corporation
  • A major real estate investment group in Greece

Work highlights

  • Advised a major Slovak group of companies on a multimillion financing and related group restructuring.
  • Advised a major international bank on a multi-million financing and refinancing of a Cyprus real estate group with foreign interests.
  • Advised a major international healthcare and pharmaceuticals group on a multi-million financing and related securities.

Lawyers

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Alexandros Economou

Other key lawyers

Electra Theodorou, Maria Katsikidou