Cyprus

Maria Kannava has 15 years of experience practicing law. Her areas of focus include corporate law, banking law, civil litigation, family law, intellectual property, and probate law, specifically the administration of estates.Kannava is an advocate and founding partner of Kannava, Kitromilidou & Co. LLC (KPK Legal) in Cyprus. Founded in 2010, KPK Legal advises individuals and corporate clients on all aspects of immigration, including citizenship applications, immigration permits, permanent resident permits, and employment permits.Kannava was previously an advocate with Costantinos M. Hadjipieras Law Firm for four years, handling various litigation matters. She also served as a legal consultant and claims executive at Elias Marine Consultants Ltd., and an advocate for the firm’s litigation and intellectual property departments Andreas Neocleous & Co. LLC, where she started her legal career.Kannava earned a Bachelor of Laws degree, with honors, at the University of Warwick, and she earned a Master of Laws degree in commercial law at the University of Bristol, both in England. Kannava is a member of the Cyprus Bar Association, authorized to practice as an insolvency practitioner (IP). She speaks English and Greek.