Title: Law Specialist Dr. Kypros Chrysostomides
1Law Specialist Dr. Kypros Chrysostomides
- Chrysostomides.com
2Speciality
- Significantly experienced in corporate and
commercial law, mergers and acquisitions, and
cross-border transactions. - Specialised in international tax law.
- Involved with cases relating to business law,
human rights law, international and
constitutional law.
3Who is Dr Kypros ?
Dr Kypros Chrysostomides founder and managing
partner of Dr. K. Chrysostomides Co LLC, is one
of Cyprus leading corporate and tax lawyers.
Today, he leads a number of the firms
departments and is particularly known for his
corporate law skills, and his substantial
experience and expertise in international and tax
law.
4Education
Dr. Chrysostomides studied Law at Athens
University and Comparative Law at the Luxemburg
Law School, followed by postgraduate studies at
the University of Bonn, where he gained his
Ph.D., specialising in Company Law.
5Human Rights
During the period 1969-1973 Dr Kypros
Chrysostomides worked with the European
Commission of Human Rights of the Council of
Europe in Strasbourg, France. During his term
at the European Commission, he participated in
the Commissions investigation of the accusations
against the Greek Junta for violations of human
rights, Doctor Chrysostomides conducted
interviews of witnesses including politicians
under house arrest and other civilians who
suffered torture and degrading treatment at the
hands of the Junta police. He was one of the
first lawyers to defend cases of refugees and
other victims of the Turkish invasion before the
European Court of Human Rights.
6Direction
He always maintained an avid interest in public
affairs and became politically active in the
progressive and democratic centre. He has also
been involved in the scientific and social life
in Cyprus. He is the president of the Political
Grouping for the Restructure of the Centre, which
was established in 1998.
7Honours
In 1991 during the presidency of François
Mitterrand, he was honoured by the French
government with the medal of the Chevalier de
lOrdre National du Merite (Ordre National du
Merite) and then by the Government of Jacques
Chirac in 2004 with the medal of Officier de
lOrdre National du Merite". He was also
honoured with the Grand Cross of the Order of
Phoenix by the then President of the Third
Republic of Greece, Kostis Stephanopoulos.
8Publications
Dr. Kypros Chrysostomides participated in and was
the rapporteur and speaker at numerous
international conferences, and a number of his
articles were published in the Greek and foreign
press. He is keenly interested in matters of
international and constitutional law, human
rights, and local government for which he has
gained international recognition.
9Right Now
Dr Kypros Chrysostomides was a member of the
International Chamber of Commerce International
Court of Arbitration (ICC) for two consecutive
terms, until June 2018. He is currently a member
of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), serving his
second term. in 2020, he was awarded the Cyprus
Business Leader Award by the Cyprus Chamber of
Commerce and Industry.
10Contact Info
Call 357 22 777000 Fax 357 22 779939 Email
info_at_chrysostomides.com.cy 1 Lampousas Street
1095 Nicosia Cyprus
https//www.chrysostomides.com/