Dr Kypros Chrysostomides

Dr. Kypros Chrysostomides is well known as the chairman of Dr. Kypros Chrysostomides & Co LLC. He’s a skilled lawyer among Cyprus’ leading corporate and tax lawyers. He specialized in business law generally, human rights law, and international and constitutional law. He has published extensively on all these subjects. 

While he started his career, he was appointed a research fellow in Private International Law at the University of Bonn. Dr Kypros also worked at the European Commission of Human Rights in Strasbourg. He is currently leading many of the firm’s departments. He is mainly known for his corporate law skills and vast experience and expertise in international and tax law. 

He is a member of the Cyprus Bar Association, the Greek Institute of International Law, the ILA, the IBA, the IFA, and the ITPA. Also, He served as a Government Spokesman (Minister for Press & Information) of the Republic of Cyprus between 2003-and 2006. In May 2006, he was elected a member of the House of Representatives and then appointed as Minister of Justice and Public Order in February 2008.

Parallel to his career field of study, he served as a government spokesperson of the Republic of Cyprus up to 2005. In 2006, he was elected as a member of house representatives, where he served as a deputy chairman of the home affairs committee. He was later elected as a minister of public order in 2008, and since then, he has returned to full-time practice with the firm. 

More about Dr. Kypros Chrysostomides

Admitted

  • Cyprus Bar Association in 1973

Education background;

  • Doctor of Laws, University of Bonn, West Germany
  • Diplome de Droit Compare, University of Luxemburg
  • LLB, Law School of the University of Athens

Languages; he fluently speaks Greek, English, French, and German

Area of practices

  • Taxation law
  • Human Rights Law
  • European union law
  • Constitutional, Public & Administrative Law
  • Corporate and commercial law
  • Cross Border Transactions, M&A & Restructures
  • Public & Private International Law
  • Banking & Secured Financing

Dr Kypros Chrysostomides strongly believes that independence is customary in the USA without excluding Cyprus. Therefore in search of solutions to problems facing Cyprus, respective leaders in negotiation should strive for prosperity and welfare of Cyprus to look after and protect their interests.

Conclusion

As a highly-skilled lawyer,  Dr. Kypros Chrysostomides has managed to push his firm to earn a reputable name in Legal issues by getting a top-tier ranking in Cyprus law firms. The firm, therefore, retained its leading Band 1 ranking in the 2019 edition of the Chambers High Net Worth.