This department, which has extensive experience in complex
transactions, can rightfully claim to be one of the leading corporate
and commercial departments in Cyprus. The department advises both
local and foreign clients (including several multinational corporations)
in commercial matters both in Cyprus and overseas. The department
works closely with clients and aims to understand their legal and
commercial concerns as well as to provide solution-orientated practical
and robust commercial advice.
Some of the services provided include the following:
Corporate:
-
onshore and management of all types of legal entities
(including those on which the Banking, Finance & Derivatives
Department advises)
-
public and private offerings of securities
-
listing of companies on the Cyprus and Athens Stock Exchange
-
venture capital, project finance and joint ventures
-
management buy ins and buy outs
Commercial:
- all types of contracts and commercial agreements
-
agency, distributorship, franchise, licensing (IT as well as others)
and supply agreements
-
insolvency
Examples of specific industry expertise:
-
public tenders especially for utility projects
-
e-commerce, e-trading and internet service/access providers
-
tourism (including all legal and regulatory aspects
for the establishment and operation of tour operators and hotels)
-
food and beverages (including the manufacture, franchise,
packaging, bottling, sale and distribution)
-
marketing and advertising
-
insurance and reinsurance (including all legal and
regulatory matters relating to the incorporation and operation of insurance companies)
-
registration and marketing of aircrafts and all aviation affairs
-
pharmaceuticals (wholesale, retail and all regulatory aspects)
|