The business-friendly jurisdiction of Cyprus has become one of the most attractive destinations for investment and corporate presence. We attribute particular emphasis to our corporate practice, providing the full range of services in that regard and featuring an unparalleled understanding of legislation regulating corporate transactions and operations. The Firm pays particular attention to the constant developments in the global business environment, which enables us to provide comprehensive legal solutions that can address the needs of corporate entities operating in an increasingly competitive landscape.
Our corporate legal services cover the following fields:
• incorporation of companies, trading or holding
• shareholding and joint venture agreements and transactions
• mergers and acquisitions
• financing transactions, including venture-capital financing
• private equity transactions
• the incorporation and operation of Cyprus Investment Firms
• the incorporation of European Companies (Societas Europae)
The Cyprus Holding Company is one of the most highly regarded investment vehicles globally. Offering the lowest corporate tax rate in the EU at 10%, ensuring compliance with EU requirements as an EU Member State as well as committing to the OECD requirements against harmful tax practice, featuring a substantial number of Double Tax Treaties with other States and boasting one of the most business-friendly legislative frameworks, are some of the reasons behind Cyprus’ evolvement into an ideal holding and investment destination.
Contact corporate@antoniou.com.cy to discuss your legal needs or visit http://www.antoniou.com.cy/practice-areas/corporate/ to find out more about the advantages of Cyprus as a holding and investment destination.
Cross-area expertise
Our wide ranging practice allows us to provide clear and comprehensive legal solutions to our corporate clients. Our specialized competition practice ensures compliance of corporate agreements, mergers and other ventures with the competition regime, while our dispute resolution practice can handle corporate disputes of the highest complexity.
New Business
Despite being a practice serving large organizations and striving to meet their growing demands by providing the highest quality of legal services, our Firm remains a proponent of entrepreneurship and has developed services to address the particular needs of startups and SMEs.