The ‘very smart’ Stelios Pittas, who is ’always on top of issues’, heads the banking and finance department at Pittas + Koullouros LLC. Pittas has a wealth of experience in managing high-profile and complex cross-border financing transactions. The firm regularly supports on all forms of domestic and international private debt, debt capital markets, derivatives, restructuring and insolvency transactions. It is adept at also advising on banking regulatory and licensing requirements. The firm frequently works with major international law firms.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘We have used Stelios Pittas and his team on several private equity-driven transactions in the last few years. I don't hesitate to recommend Stelios to anyone looking for counsel in Cyprus.’

  • ‘Stelios Pittas is hard-working, responsive and able to work collaboratively to find innovative solutions for clients.’

  • ‘Stelios Pittas is meticulous, very responsive and has excellent technical knowledge. A safe pair of hands to work with.’

  • ‘PK Legal provides excellent Cypriot law support on complex debt finance transactions, including time-sensitive deals involving private equity sponsors. On several transactions, they have given us pragmatic and context-sensitive analysis.' 

  • ‘Stelios Pittas is an excellent lawyer who is constantly on top of the detail and communicates his analysis extremely clearly and practically.'

  • ‘They are significantly proactive in ensuring everyone understands what is needed and when it is needed. They follow up on all matters often. One feels secure that they are on top of things. They are very competent in terms of knowledge and assessment of risks.’

  • ‘Pittas + Koullouros is an outstanding firm. They are super reliable and always willing to assist. Their availability is also outstanding.’

  • ‘The team at P&K is excellent in terms of quality and bench strength. We have used them on financing and M&A matters and repeatedly find them to be technically sound, commercial, pragmatic and very user friendly.'

Key clients

  • Providence Equity Partners LLC
  • Globeducate

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Stelios Pittas