Cyprus

Yiannis Fanides is a lawyer who specializes in corporate and financial law, dispute resolution and arbitration, immigration law, and immovable property law. Fanides is an associate at Michael Kyprianou & Co. LLC. law firm in Paphos, Cyprus, where he has worked for almost seven years.Fanides advises clients on the acquisition and incorporation of Cypriot and offshore companies, corporate restructurings and reorganizations, joint ventures, cross-border and domestic mergers, and project financing. In the area of immovable property, Fanides advises clients on real estate transactions and disputes. As part of the immigration team, Fanides helps clients with their immigration needs, including obtaining Cypriot passports and visas, including permanent residency.Fanides earned his Bachelor of Laws degree at the University of Leicester in England. He also earned his Master of Laws degree in international commercial law at the University of Leicester.Fanides is a member of the Cyprus Bar Association. He is also an associate member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators in London, a professional international network for arbitrators, mediators, and adjudicators. He speaks English and Greek.Founded by Michael Kyprianou, Michael Kyprianou & Co.’s practice areas also include international tax planning, European and competition law, investment firm regulation, debt collection, admiralty and shipping, intellectual property, information technology and electronic commerce, and banking and finance. The law firm also provides corporate, accounting, and taxation services. In addition to Paphos, the firm also has offices in Nicosia and Limassol in Cyprus; Athens and Thessaloniki in Greece; Birkirkara, Malta; and Kiev, Ukraine.