AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC fields a team which provides ‘personalised attention and immediate responses to client needs’. The group covers a wide spectrum of disputes from civil and commercial disputes, to advising on constitutional and administrative law cases. It regularly advises on corporate litigation and cybercrime matters. Additionally, under the excellent leadership of Angelos Paphitis, Maria Constantinou and Timothy Frith, it is well-placed to advise on several other areas, including defamation, libel and slander cases, as well as interim orders.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘I've been impressed by the department’s deep expertise in handling complex disputes. They have a deep understanding of the tech industry and they consistently deliver creative, client-focused solutions with a high level of professionalism, efficiency, and integrity.'

  • ‘Marina Phillipou and the team are extremely talented, I believe, they present extensive expertise across various legal areas, offering comprehensive knowledge that effectively addresses our needs.’
  • ‘Angelos Paphitis - a man of strong character, a hard worker, focused on success, a team leader who is well versed in what he deals with. His work ethic, dedication, attention to detail and tenacious approach to all of his clients sets him apart from others.'

  • 'Maria Constantinou is an experienced and high-class litigator, a very strong and reputable litigation practitioner with a wealth of experience in handling any case, no matter how complicated and confusing.’
  • ‘Evripides Michaelides possesses not only extensive knowledge in his respective fields but also a nuanced understanding of industry trends. His expertise allows him to provide strategic, forward-thinking advice that goes beyond the conventional. It is always a pleasure to work with him.’

  • ‘Angelos Paphitis is a natural talent with the ability to break down the most complex issues and develop clear, winning strategies. His leadership, combined with his sharp legal mind, is what we trust the most.'

  • 'Maria Constantinou, as a partner, is extraordinary in court! Her determination and skills make her unstoppable, delivering exceptional results in even the most challenging cases.'
  • 'Timothy and Maria are a dream team.'

Key clients

  • Halimeda International Ltd
  • The Mall of Cyprus (MC) Plc & The Mall of Engomi (ME) Plc
  • The Heritage (Private School) Ltd
  • Ingot Brokers
  • Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC)
  • Bulcom LTD
  • Bank of Cyprus
  • Intelisoft Cy Limited
  • Finance Magnets
  • The Attorney General’s Office in Cyprus

Work highlights

  • Successfully represented Halimeda International Ltd in a strategic legal matter involving proceedings in Cyprus to halt an arbitration initiated in England.
  • Handling debt recovery work for Heritage Private School.
  • Acting for a large producer company in the aluminium industry, headquartered in Eastern Europe, in an LCIA matter concerning the breach of a shareholders’ agreement.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Angelos Paphitis, Maria Constantinou, Timothy Frith

Other key lawyers

Marina Philippou, Evripidis Michaelides