At Elias Neocleous & Co LLC, Nicosia-based partner Andrea Kallis Parparinou heads up a dynamic team of specialist lawyers and HR professionals with extensive experience in all areas of employment and labour law. The group predominantly acts for employers and large multinational corporations, and counts high-profile employment disputes as a key area of strength, as well as being called upon to advise on collective agreements and industrial disputes. The firm also houses a specialist employment immigration team. Additionally, the practice works in tandem with the firm’s tax and corporate departments in order to assist with the employment law aspects of complex cross-border mandates. Demetris Gregoriou is a key lawyer to note.

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Key clients

  • A.C Nielsen
  • Agence France-Presse
  • The British High Commission in Cyprus
  • Royal Caribbean Cruises
  • Motorola
  • U-TX Technologies
  • Mediterranean Hospitality Ventures (MHV)
  • Fedex Express Europe
  • Amazon (Amazon web services)
  • CPT Cyprus Public Transport Services and Operations Ltd
  • Euro-Center (Cyprus) Limited
  • KLM Group
  • Parklane Hotels Limited
  • Cyprus Tourist Development Company Limited
  • Avanti Communications Group
  • Bloomberg LP
  • Jordan Kuwait Bank
  • Pepperstone Group Limited
  • W. Denis Insurance
  • Greenmont VCIC Limited

Work highlights

  • Assisted CPT Cyprus Public Transport with negotiations with the authorities to address legislative provisions creating significant obstacles in recruiting sufficient professional drivers in Cyprus.
  • Advised an employer on expanding its operations into Cyprus.
  • Defended a multinational corporation against claims brought by current and former employees against the manager of the Cyprus office, involving allegations of harassment.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Andrea Kallis Parparinou

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Demetris Gregoriou