The team at Ioannides Demetriou LLC garners praise for its 'unwavering commitment to putting the client first and the ability to navigate complex legal challenges efficiently and creatively'. The group handles the full range of civil, public and administrative law litigation for major local and international clients; the practice has established expertise in international and local commercial litigation, banking, financial and other corporate disputes. Pambos Ioannides and Andrew Demetriou are 'strategic thinkers, able to look ten steps ahead and plan to ensure the best results for the client.' At a senior level, Christos Frakalas, Theo Demetriou and Demetris Kronides, along with Savvas Yiordamlis and Anna C. Christou, stand out as 'very strong professionals'.

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  • ‘The dispute resolution team at Ioannides Demetriou LLC is, without doubt, an exemplar in its field. Their unique combination of seasoned veterans and ambitious young talent brings together a fusion of traditional legal knowledge and innovative problem-solving.'

  • 'Andrew Demetriou's expertise in international dispute resolution is unparalleled. His understanding of both legal intricacies and business implications allows him to offer strategic advice that's both sharp and holistic. What truly sets him apart, though, is his excellent communication skills'.

  • 'Anna Christou was very organised, constructive and methodical in her approach to the legal dispute we were facing.'

  • 'Pambos Ioannides is respected as a trusted adviser at the highest levels of our business. We respect him for his invaluable experience and first-class advice. He is a remarkable professional with incredible depth of experience and intellect who understands the business needs of the client.'

  • ‘Pambos Ioannides - unique ability to see the most important aspects, ability to think creatively.'

  • 'Savvas Yiordamlis - very high professional level, absolutely unique communication skills, great writing skills, attention to details, great time management, very responsive and has ability to always make himself available for discussion even being extremely busy.’
  • 'Christos Frakalas is really valuable to the firm both with regard to his collaboration skills and experienced approach.’

  • ‘Andrew Demetriou, Theo Demetrius and Christos Frakalas are very distinguished professionals.’

Key clients

  • Eversheds - Sutherland
  • Centaur Trust Group
  • Caramondani Engineering
  • Cosmos Insurance Company Public Limited
  • Electricity Authority of Cyprus
  • Hermes Airports Ltd
  • NKS Shacolas Group
  • Petrolina Holdings Public Co Ltd
  • CNP Cyprus Insurance Holdings Ltd
  • Lois Builders Ltd
  • Cybarco Contracting Ltd
  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • Medcon Constructions Ltd
  • Eurobank Cyprus Ltd
  • Hellenic Bank Public Co Ltd
  • Paphos Sewerage Board

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Practice head

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Pambos Ioannides, Andrew Demetriou, Christos Frakalas, Theo Demetriou, Demetris Kronides, Savvas Yiordamlis, Anna C. Christou

Other key lawyers

Christina Ioannidou, Anna P. Christou