Professionals
Dr. Christodoulos G. Pelaghias
Managing Partner
Education
Columbia University, U.S.A, International Affairs (MIA 1979)
Columbia University, U.S.A, Law (J.D 1982),
Columbia University, U.S.A, Political Science (Ph.D. 1999)
Admissions
New York State Bar Association
New York City Bar Association
Cyprus Bar Association
Background
Dr. Pelaghias formerly worked as a corporate finance attorney in New York City, and served as special advisor to the permanent mission of Cyprus to the United Nations in New York, and the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Washington D.C. Dr. Pelaghias is the President of the Cyprus Council of the European Movement International (EMI), and a former member of the Board of Directors of EMI. Dr. Pelaghias is the Chairman of the European Rim Policy and Investment Council (ERPIC), and is the author of numerous articles on political science, international affairs and law.
Eva Dionysiou
Partner
Education
University of Nottingham Trent, U.K., (Law (LLB 2002)
Admissions
Cyprus Bar Association
Background
Ms Dionysiou specializes in corporate, tax planning, and immovable property law, as well as matters relating to compliance under Cyprus law.
Ms. Dionysiou is also a member of the Cyprus Chapter of the New York State Bar Association’s international section.
George Chr. Pelaghias
Partner / Compliance Officer
Education
Uppsala University, Sweden, History (M.A., 2006)
Uppsala University, Sweden, Law (LL.M., 2008)
Admissions
Swedish Bar Association
Cyprus Bar Association
Background
Mr. Pelaghias specializes in Corporate law, energy law, regulatory issues relating to regulatory licensing with the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission, as well as due diligence and compliance matters. Mr. Pelaghias is listed in the Public Register for Financial Services, and is a certified anti-money laundering specialist. He is a board member of the International Section of the Swedish Bar Association, and a member of the Cyprus Chapter of the New York State Bar Association’s International Section. Mr. Pelaghias also holds the position of Exec. Director of the European Rim Policy and Investment Council (ERPIC). He is a frequent speaker at international conferences.
Annita G. Papakyriacou
International Corporate Services Manager
Education
University of Athens, Greece, Journalism and Communication (1980)
University of Athens, Greece, Public Law and Political Science (B.A. 1983)
Background
Ms Papakyriacou is the Managing Director of Seaward Management Limited since 1995. She has extensive experience in the set-up and administration of multi-jurisdictional corporate structures, tax planning, and regulatory matters in relation to investment vehicles.
Ms. Papakyriacou also manages and oversees the review, evaluation and submission process of international bids on behalf of clients.
