The ‘extremely efficient' team at Clerides, Anastassiou, Neophytou LLC is highly regarded for its ’in-depth knowledge of tax law' and 'high level of professionalism and solution-oriented approach’. At the helm is Stavros Clerides, who garners praise for his ‘razor sharp business skills'. The practice boasts substantial experience in advising on the tax aspects of acquisitions, mergers, IPOs and other complex financial arrangements, with niche expertise in assisting with private equity and venture capital deals and angel financing. Other key areas of strength include assisting with international taxation law and tax treaties. Andri Stylianou is a key practitioner to note.

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‘Brilliant legal experts and polite people. It is a pleasure to cooperate with them.'
‘The firm has an extremely professional and proactive team of lawyers. Their input is always substantiated and well supported and not only meets but very often exceeds our expectations.'
'They have a sound understanding of business matters and the practicalities involved and thus are able to assist us in navigating through various issues in a pragmatic and efficient way.'
'Their response times are impressive. Their fees are competitive and very reasonable and they are always flexible to accommodate budgets.'
'Stavros Clerides is second to none and has an exceptional grasp of tax and legal matters together, and is of great assistance when we require innovative cross-border structuring work and tax planning. He is a brilliant lawyer with a deep understanding of corporate finance and business matters.'
'Andri Stylianou has wide experience in structuring and negotiating complicated cross-border transactions and is also very efficient and diligent.'
‘The team consists of excellent lawyers. They are very professional and knowledgeable and they can always be relied on for providing substantiated, well supported, reliable and thorough legal advice.'
‘Stavros Clerides has a comprehensive knowledge of corporate and tax law, and his international financial and tax background makes him very unique in the market place; we count on his added value when we structure deals.'

Key clients

Mobileye Bv Group
DLA Piper
Phanos N. Epiphaniou Plc
Sakyrco Properties Ltd
Global University Systems B.V.
Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky, and Popeo

Work highlights

Assisted a client with the tax aspects of the acquisition of shares in a Greek professional sports club.
Advised a sovereign fund on the tax aspects of the acquisition of a global group of companies.
Advised a number of clients on cross-border tax issues.

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