About
Provided by Elias Neocleous & Co LLC
Elias Neocleous & Co LLC is the largest law firm in Cyprus and a leading firm in the South-East Mediterranean. It represents multinational corporations, financial institutions, technology firms, energy companies, government bodies, private equity funds, and high-net-worth individuals across global jurisdictions.
The firm's corporate and commercial team handles high-value cross-border transactions, mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings, and regulatory compliance. Its banking and finance team, the largest in Cyprus, specializes in complex financing transactions, loan restructuring, insolvency litigation, and distressed asset management. Additionally, its private wealth team provides expertise in international trust legislation and tax-efficient investment structures.
Recent Work Highlights:
- Advised a consortium, including Trafigura, on the $12.9 billion acquisition of India’s Essar Oil Ltd, India’s largest-ever foreign direct investment transaction.
- Advised Allwyn Entertainment Financing (UK) plc on a €1.3 billion high-yield issuance.
- Assisted Premier Energy PLC, a leading renewable energy company, with its €482 million IPO, part of which was acquired by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.