ANGLO-HELLENIC
& CYPRIOT LAW ASSOCIATION
Promoting the legal
profession in European countries
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The Anglo-Hellenic and Cypriot Law Association
operates in Cyprus, UK and Greece. It both organises events and can arrange the
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E-mail:
law@anglo-hellenic-cypriot.eu Web: www.anglo-hellenic-cypriot.eu The
AHCLA was established in 1987 and it has an open membership. Its aims are: • To establish the spirit
of co-operation between European law firms; • To assist in the
establishment of firms in European Union countries; • To promote knowledge of different systems of law among
European firms; • To assist in the training
and education of EU lawyers; • To promote assistance and
support to British, Greek and Cypriot lawyers (both Greek Cypriot and Turkish
Cypriot lawyers); • To provide advice on
English, Greek and Cypriot law; • To organise seminars,
conferences and lectures; • To support human rights
internationally; • To support a fair and
democratic solution of the Cyprus issue on a European basis The
AHCLA organised 48 seminars and 10 conferences; Legal placements and Training;
Exhibitions promoting facilities for lawyers; Legal exchanges; and it can
assist retired lawyers to invest and purchase retirement property in Cyprus. A
number of the seminars have taken place at the European Institute Cyprus in
Nicosia , founded by Dr.
The
Chair of AHCLA is Dr. Katherine Alexander-Theodotou.
She was born in Cyprus where she completed her
secondary education. She studied in Athens, Ghent and London and she has
distinguished herself as a researcher having obtained 2 PhDs with
Distinction. Her father was a
barrister of distinction. |
K.Alexander addresses meeting with
Archbishop
K. Alexander at meeting in
Athens with present Prime Minister of Greece
K. Alexander and Neil
Kinnock at meeting in Corfu with mayor and local businesses
K. Alexander meets with
political leaders at European Parliament, Brussels
K. Alexander and Prof. Maresceau speak at European law seminar in Nicosia |
She
has written a report on the Multiple Fibre Agreement and its relationship with
GATT and European External Trade with special reference to small clothing
industry in London.
She
is a solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales and a registered
member of the Nicosia Bar. She is the Principal of Highgate Hill Solicitors,
partner in Kyriakides Alexandrou Law Offices and associate in Andreas Lionis and Associates. She has great experience in
Litigation, Commercial Litigation and other areas. She has distinguished
herself in prominent cases of bi-lateral jurisdiction and is an expert on property
in Cyprus, currently dealing with a number of cases relating to Purchase
Agreements for properties in Cyprus.
Katherine
has been very active as a Human Rights activist in Iraq during the war. She has
stayed there for over three months working voluntarily to protect the rights of
arrested persons and others. She works for the self determination and Human
Rights of the Kurds.
Katherine
is also an artist and she distinguished herself in painting competitions. She
has written two books on Classical Greek Literature of the Third Century BC and
she travels extensively. She enlightens the community on law and for this
reason she organises community seminars to inform the public on several areas
of law. Her hard work and experience has been noted in several newspaper
articles in Cyprus.
The
Anglo-Hellenic and Cypriot Law Association co-operates with following to
promote its aims.
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Highgate Hill Solicitors
· Litigation · Business Law · Property · Planning & Environment · Wills & Probate · Personal Injury · Medical Negligence · Family Law · Human Rights HHS is experienced in litigation
in England, Greece and Cyprus. It undertakes litigation for either claimant
or defendant in most areas of law. It can provide translators and
interpreters, within or outside UK and it can brief thoroughly its clients
regarding the procedures required. 98 Dresden Rd, London N19 3BQ Tel.:020-7263 6445
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Andreas Lionis & Associates
business clients. Established in 1974, the firm strives to ensure excellent legal advice, professional objectivity and enduring professional relationships with clients. The firm was originally a private
client firm. It has eventually expanded and diversified to include a full
range of services to institutional clients, private companies, charities,
businesses and professional partnerships. In addition to its
well-established litigation and private client advice, the firm maintains a
strong commercial focus and has acquired substantive expertise in handling
complex corporate and commercial transactions, both domestic and
international. The firm has developed strong overseas connections and
extensive links, especially within Europe and US. 98 Naiadon St., 17562 Palaio Faliro,
Athens Tel.: 0030 210 9813351 |
Kyriakides Alexandrou
Kyriakides
Alexandrou Law Offices, based in Nicosia, operate in the Cyprus jurisdiction. It
specialises in: ·
Civil Litigation ·
Commercial
Litigation ·
Criminal Litigation ·
Private Client ·
Company Law ·
Arbitration ·
Contracts ·
Planning and
Environment ·
Bankruptcy ·
Banking Law Kyriakides Alexandrou Law Offices can establish international
trusts in Cyprus and advise legal firms in England and Wales whose clients
wish to establish tax free international trusts. Marios Kyriakides, Advocate at Law, is author of the Nicosia Law
Reports Office
601,Politia Business Centre, 23 Alkeos Street, 2404
Engomi, Nicosia Tel.:
00357 99128467
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