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KINANIS LLC

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The ‘extremely knowledgeable’ team KINANIS LLC ’takes a personal interest in its clients’ matters’. Its dedicated tax advisory and compliance practice is collectively led by Charalambos Meivatzis, Marios Palesis and Demetra Constantinou. Clients come from a range of sectors, such as tech, aviation and real estate. It often works with international law firms, accounting firms and other consulting practices. The group has wide-ranging expertise across areas as diverse as transfer pricing, VAT and cross-border tax investigations. Additionally, it provides personal tax services to wealthy individuals. It has considerable cross-border expertise and frequently advises on the tax aspects of corporate structures and reorganisations. Yiota Michael has left the firm.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Detailed, specialised, knowledge that is conveyed in a way that non-specialists can understand and make informed decisions as to how to proceed. Professionalism served with approachability. Formal but friendly.’

  • ‘The below-mentioned individuals stand out because during our collaboration they are extremely knowledgeable, top professionals to work with, very prompt and eager to assist! Stephanos Charalambous, Marios Palesis.’

  • ‘I like the human approach. Marios Palesis and Demetra Constantinou are always willing to help and to revert promptly to our queries.’

  • 'Demetra Constantinou excels in her ability to simplify complex tax issues for clients. Her understanding of both local and cross-border tax regulations, combined with her pragmatic advice, is highly valued by clients seeking to optimise their tax strategies.'
  • 'Marios Palesis -  whose leadership in transfer pricing has consistently set the standard for quality and precision. His deep expertise in international tax structures, combined with a hands-on approach, ensures that even the most intricate financial matters are addressed with clarity and efficiency.'

  • ‘The tax team always shows a high degree of expertise and efficiency. Mr Marios Palesis is our partner of choice for any complex tax questions which may arise.’

  • ‘Charalambos Meivatzis combines a blend of expertise in both accounting and law. His interdisciplinary expertise, coupled with his extensive experience, make him particularly strong in advising on complex tax matters and cross-border transactions.'

  • 'Marios Palesis is recognised for his deep knowledge of transfer pricing, an area that is crucial for multinational corporations managing intra-group transactions. He has exceptional responsiveness and willingness to provide clear, practical advice.'

Key clients

  • Xomonel Enterprises Ltd
  • Farsonex Investments Ltd
  • Megatren Investments Ltd
  • Halman Consultants (Overseas Ltd)
  • Audax Consulting
  • Chenor AG
  • Torwell Holdings
  • Lenhill
  • Elsavco Audit Tax Ltd
  • Istos Global Ltd
  • VATastic AG
  • Twiti Investments Ltd
  • Strikos Group
  • Tenet Group
  • Solicia Enterprises Ltd
  • CEA audit Ltd
  • Cobalt legal
  • Estron Corporation Limited
  • Cyprana Limited
  • Stalworth Pro Limited
  • N. Voskarides Audit Limited
  • Sephora (Cyprus) Ltd
  • Rubylight Ltd
  • Metatax Advisors
  • JustMarkets
  • AristionFX
  • Premier Shukuroglou Group
  • NSF Together
  • Easy Staff
  • GKI Ltd
  • Kroll Advisory Ltd
  • Rosert
  • Yiannoukas Medical Laboratories
  • Korpus Prava
  • My.Games
  • Holborn Assets
  • Avientano Ltd
  • Taliadoros Audit Firm Ltd
  • Cosmiaco Ltd
  • KCA AuditPath Ltd
  • IQEQ (Cyprus) Ltd
  • ISTOS Global Limited
  • PQS Advisory Ltd

Work highlights

  • Undertook a restructuring for an international online securities trading trainer.
  • Assisted a client on how to apply for the new 'Film in Cyprus' incentive scheme, designed to attract international film productions to the island.
  • Advised on, then prepared and successfully obtained, a favourable outcome through an Advanced Tax Ruling submitted to the Cyprus Tax Department on behalf of an online games publisher.

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Marios Palesis
KINANIS LLC

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Charalambos Meivatzis, Marios Palesis, Demetra Constantinou

Other key lawyers

Stephanos Charalambous