Cyprus

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, whose specialties include immigration law, European law, admiralty and shipping, international tax planning, intellectual property, banking and finance law. The award-winning firm has locations throughout Cyprus, in addition to Greece, Malta, the United Kingdom, Ukraine and Dubai.

Palas, who is a UK-qualified Barrister at Law, started practicing in 1998. Since then, she has gained vast experience and knowledge in immovable property law, commercial and corporate law, and immigration law. In addition to corporations from Cyprus and abroad, international individuals are also in her client list. She has in-depth knowledge and experience in real estate law and the investment programs of Cyprus. 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.