Esme Palas is a Cyprus immigration attorney. She is a partner of Michael Kyprianou & Co. LLC, based in the firm’s Pafos office in Cyprus.

Michael Kyprianou & Co. is one of Cyprus’ largest firms, with specialties including immigration law, European law, admiralty and shipping, international tax planning, intellectual property, and banking and finance law. The award-winning firm has locations throughout Cyprus, as well as in Greece, Malta, the United Kingdom, Ukraine, and Dubai.

Palas, a UK-qualified Barrister at Law, began practicing in 1998. Since then, she has gained extensive experience and knowledge in immovable property, commercial and corporate, and immigration law. In addition to corporations from Cyprus and abroad, international individuals are also on her client list. She has in-depth knowledge and experience in real estate law and in Cyprus’s investment programs. She places strong emphasis on client care, which has distinguished her amongst her peers.

Palas has been recognized as a “next-generation lawyer” and a “rising star” by Legal 500. Legal 500 describes her as a lawyer who “stays on top of every detail and keeps clients well informed.”

Palas has been a member of the Cyprus Bar Association since 1998. She has an LL.B. from the University of Bristol and an LL.M. in commercial, corporate and shipping law from King’s College London. In 1996, she passed her final bar examinations in the UK and obtained the title of barrister-at-law from the Honorable Society of Gray’s Inn.

Palas speaks Greek, English and basic French.