1. CURRICULUM VITAE
Name / Surname Adamos Georgiou
Academic Qualifications -
(Year Degree obtained)
LL.B. (Hons) - City University, U.K. (2008).
M.A. (Distin) Diplomacy - University of Leicester, U.K. (2005).
B.A. (Hons) Economics, Politics & International Relations - Warwick
University, U.K. (2004).
Professional Qualifications /
Membership
Cyprus Bar Association Exams (2009) – Member of the Cyprus Bar
Association (2009).
Languages Greek and English.
Specialisation / Experience Company / Commercial, M&A, Intellectual Property, Commercial Litigation.
Delivered several legal opinions to major European financial institutions
advising on a range of banking and finance issues such as structured
lending, hypothecation of assets, compliance and regulatory matters.
Instructed in a multi-million cross border merger involving 10+
companies based in Poland.
Acted as counsel for the establishment and operation of variable capital
private investment funds with initial capital of € 125 million and € 30
million.
Instructed in an investment project in Russia, whereby 100% of the
share capital of an existing Russian company owning real estate assets
in excess of € 145 million was purchased by a newly established
Cyprus Company.
Counsel of the minority shareholder of one of the largest renewable
energy projects (Wind Park) in Cyprus with initial investment of € 120
million.
Advised on the restructuring of a large European based media group
which involved the sale of the majority stake of the group’s holding
company, worth over € 70 million, to a new investor.
Counsel of the 50% shareholder of a Cyprus renewable energy JV
company owning Solar Photovoltaic parks across Europe.
Advised on the expansion of the trademark portfolio of a large Cyprus
trading company: administration and registration of more than seventy
trademarks in Cyprus, the European Union, several Asian countries
and the USA. In constant communication with OHIM and WIPO.
Advised on and instructed for the registration in Cyprus of a multi-
million worth Patent (Hydraulics).
Advised on and acted in a shareholder dispute regarding a (50:50)
deadlock Cyprus retail company worth over € 80 million.
Position Founder of and practicing lawyer at Adamos S. Georgiou & Co LLC, a law
office based in Larnaca, Cyprus. The office represents international and
domestic clients on mainly business law matters including litigation, mergers
and acquisitions, company and commercial, estate and tax planning and
intellectual property.