KOUKOUNIS, KARAOLIS LLC | LAW FIRM MEMBER OF THE EY GLOBAL NETWORK (formerly known as Prountzos & Prountzos) houses a banking team led by Andria Koukounis. Koukounis has a solid track record in handling project financing, secured lending, debt recovery and NPL matters. The client base includes financial institutions and large corporations. Charalambos Prountzos recently left the firm.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The direct involvement of one of the key partners of the firm, Andria Koukounis, with the handling of any significant issues, coupled with her expertise in the areas of their engagement makes them stand out among our associates.’

  • 'A very well tuned team. A law firm setting the optimum business solution at the core of its deliverables.'
  • 'Andria Koukounis is renowned for her strong technical skills in banking and finance.'

Key clients

  • Novotech SG Holdings PTE Limited
  • FTMO s.r.o.
  • CDJ Social Stocks Ltd
  • Hoist Finance Cyprus Ltd
  • Ecommbx Limited
  • Themis Portfolio Management Holdings Limited
  • Global Balanced Fund of Funds Salamis Variable Capital Investment Company PLC
  • Cyprus Ministry of Finance (in collaboration with the office of the State Aid Commissioner, and funded by the EU Commission – DG Reform)
  • Cyprus Department of Land and Surveys (in collaboration with the European Commission)
  • Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission

Work highlights

  • Advised Hoist Finance Cyprus Ltd, a subsidiary of an internationally renowned financial services provider specialising in the acquisition and management of non-performing and performing loans, on obtaining a licence from the Central Bank of Cyprus (“CBC”) as a credit servicer.
  • Advised CDJ Social Stocks Ltd on successfully obtaining from the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission a licence as a Cyprus Investment Firm (CIF).

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Andria Koukounis