ELIADES & KYRIAKOU - Key Persons
George Kyriacou joined the firm in 2017 as an advocate in the Litigation Department.
He graduated the University of Bedfordshire in 2010, obtaining his LLB (Hons) and was called to the Bar the following year. He also holds a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) degree from the Cyprus International Institute of Management (CIIM).
In 2016, George successfully passed the Cyprus Insolvency Service's exams, being able ever since to practise as an Insolvency Practitioner in matters of Companies Liquidation procedures and Natural Persons' bankruptcies. George is also appointed as a Prosecutor for the Technical Chambers of Cyprus and was a member of the Nicosia Bar Association Board from 2013 until 2019.
His practice focuses mainly on Banking, Corporate, Civil and Commercial Litigation matters, Recoveries, Insurance Law, Contract Law, Family Law, Banking and Tax Law.
Since January 2023 he has been appointed as the Managing Director of the firm.
Mr. Demetris Eliades studied Law at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He founded the Firm in 1980. His main areas of practice are corporate law, contract law, banking law, accidents and personal injuries.
Mr. Eliades served as a Member of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Cyprus from 1985 to 2001. During his office he chaired the Parliamentary Committee on Environment and served on a number of other Committees, including the Law Committee. He was also member of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association from 1986 to 2001 and served as a member of its Executive Committee. He is, also, a member of the European Association of Legislation since 1990. Having served on the Board of Directors of the Hellenic Bank from 2005 he was appointed to the Ministerial Post in March 2010, where he served as Minister of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment and then from July 2011 until March 2013 he served as Minister of Defense.
From March 2013 onwards Demetris Eliades resumed his duties as head of the Law Firm until the end of 2022 and as from 2023 he became a legal consultant.
Mr Eliades founded the Firm in 1980. His areas of practice are corporate law, contract law, banking law, accidents and personal injuries. He studied Law at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.