We are delighted to announce that we have been ranked for the 12th consecutive year in all 5 legal practice areas our law firm submits for, and six of our lawyers and consultants have been recommended and mentioned by name in the Legal 500 EMEA 2024 commentary for their standout contribution to respective practices.

Being amongst the highly ranked Cypriot law firms is a testament to our commitment and hard work. More specifically, AGPLAW has been ranked in Commercial, Corporate and M&A, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Banking & Finance, Intellectual Property and Tax.

The Legal500 rankings cover a firm’s performance over the duration of a year, which also includes direct contact with the firm’s clients as well as other participants for their feedback on the firm’s work. The client research undertaken for the Legal500 rankings has two main threads and encompasses both qualitative and quantitative analysis.

A few words from our clients about our firm as published by the Legal500 EMEA 2024 edition:

“Angelos Paphitis is a well-educated, strategical and a highly active lawyer. Apart from being an exceptional lawyer he also sees the business side of our tasks. Margarita Sofokleous is a great lawyer and professional.”

“Angelos Paphitis is an excellent litigator as well as professional.”

“Maria Constantinou is an exceptional litigator and a very goal oriented professional. Their team is truly doing a great job for us, and their strategy has so far proven to be the correct one.”

“They have a dedicated corporate M&A team, handling corporate transactions on an exclusive basis as well as commercial law. They are able to deliver high-end results. Their corporate department consists of experienced lawyers and consultants who understand clients’ exact business needs.”

“Angelos Paphitis is an excellent specialist; Michael Alexandrou, a very experienced and highly skilled tax adviser; Nicolas Patsalis is very attentive and professional.”

“What makes the firm’s corporate practice unique is the variety of the high level of professionals it consists of along with their exceptional teamwork.”

“Margarita Sofokleous a very knowledgeable and commercially minded lawyer. Michael Alexandrou provides excellent advice across the entire spectrum of international and domestic tax matters.’

“The firm’s lawyers have a brilliant way of handling tax projects and it’s a pleasure for us to work with such a team. Their firm consists of specialists on tax.”

“We work with the entire tax team on nearly a daily basis. They all work as a team and bring admirable results.”

“The firm is very proactive when it comes to clients’ needs. They spend time with the clients and understand the issues at hand.”

“They were very thorough in understanding my problem, and very precise in providing their professional advice, as an English only speaker I found their approach and professionalism first class.”

“Their litigation team is one of the best in Cyprus in my opinion with a wide range of knowledge and always able to think outside the box. The case is ongoing, and the firm is handling it perfectly in all aspects.”

“One of the practice’s primary strengths is its unwavering focus on client satisfaction. They prioritise understanding the client’s business, industry, and objectives thoroughly. By doing so, they tailor their services to align with the client’s specific needs, ensuring maximum value and positive outcomes.”

“The team is dedicated to building long-term relationships with clients based on trust, transparency, and consistently delivering high-quality results.”

“Effective communication is a crucial quality in stand-out professionals. They possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, allowing them to articulate ideas clearly, engage with clients and colleagues effectively, and build strong relationships.”

“This law firm is really specialised in banking and finance, not only on legal terms but also on regulatory aspects.”

Angelos Paphitis, Managing Partner of AGPLAW Law commented: “A massive thank you to the entire AGPLAW team, I appreciate your hard work and commitment. I would like to also extend my appreciation to our esteemed clients and associates for taking the time to provide their feedback, we are very grateful.”

For more information on our firm’s profile and rankings click here.