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Corporate & Commercial
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| Corporate governance and shareholder agreements. Corporate management and full domiciliation services. Corporate reorganization and reconstruction. Cross-border transactions and joint ventures. Insolvency. Intellectual property rights and technology transfers. International tax planning. Management buy-outs and earn-outs. Mergers and acquisitions. Offerings of securities and securities law compliance. Partnership formation and dissolution. Trusts. Venture capital financing. |
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Formation of Cyprus Companies
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Company formation in Cyprus. Company registration. Company restructuring. Company secretarial law. Company trusts. Cypriot holding companies. |
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Formation of Offshore Companies
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Anonymity.Asset leasing and protection. Confidentiality and privacy. Economic and political stability. Exchange control restrictions. Financial management. Intellectual property. International business. Investment holding. Nominee services. Offshore and onshore company jurisdiction. Professional services. Real property. Share ownership. Ship and yacht ownership. Tax planning vehicle. Trading. Transfer pricing. Bahamas, Belize, British Virgin Islands, Marshall Islands, Nevis, Panama, United Kingdom, United States of America.
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Banking & Finance
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Administrative banking units, banking law, bank representative offices, construction finance, corporate finance, derivatives, finance leasing, guarantees and indemnities, international trade finance, letters of credit, loan and security documentation, negotiable instruments, offshore banks, offshore financial services companies, offshore public closed-end investment companies, open-ended investment vehicles and funds, project finance, securities.
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Intellectual Property
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Acquisition, registration and protection of intellectual property. Agency and competition law. Copyright, patent and trademark proceedings. Franchising and licensing. Passing off actions. Restrictive trade practices. |
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Litigation & Arbitration
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Admiralty law. Bankruptcy and insolvency. Debt collection. Defamation. Domestic and international arbitration. International trade law. Land law. Matrimonial and traffic accident cases. Mediation and other forms of ADR. Negligence and other torts. Personal injury and insurance claims. |
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Real Estate
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Acquisition of immovable property in Cyprus by foreigners. Applications in respect of residence and the expatriation of funds. Commercial and industrial real estate projects. Drafting sale and purchase agreements. Estate planning in Cyprus and abroad. Property management for non-residents. Wills, probate and re-sealing. |
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Tax Planning
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Business taxation. Corporate tax planning advice. International tax planning. Tax finance. Tax structuring of transactions. Corporate profit tax, customs duties, personal income tax, value added tax.
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Admiralty & Shipping Law
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| Andreas Sofocleous & Co. is a recognized authority on yacht transactions and offshore closings. Andreas Sofocleous & Co. offers a full host of services for vessel purchases and sales from the creation of offshore corporations to registration and documentation of the vessel. |
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