The admiralty and shipping department at Elias Neocleous & Co LLC, led by Costas Stamatiou, has an excellent track record in assisting banks, owners, managers, charterers, and cargo owners with a broad range of matters. Key areas of instruction include shipping litigation, often involving ship arrests, international arbitration, and admiralty proceedings. The team is also well known for working in tandem with international law firms to advise on issues concerning Cyprus registered entities and vessels. Other key practitioners to note are Vassilis Psyrras and Andreas Christofides.

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Key clients

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd
Abamba Limited
KKCG
Limassol Marina
Aphentrica Marine Insurance
Franman (Cyprus) Limited
Hellenic Petroleum
ISD Dunaferr
Jarillo Shipping Company Ltd
BW Shipping (formerly Bergesen
Worldwide)
Argo Coral Maritime Limited
Western Maritime
Lloyds of London

Work highlights

Assisted Royal Caribbean Cruises with the registration and flagging of a cruise ship in Cyprus.
Advised a global operator of ferry services and shipping operations on its acquisition of an international global Ro-Ro freight forwarder and logistics provider.