Lawyer in Nicosia
Nicosia is the capital of Cyprus and the seat of its government, courts and central institutions, including the Registrar of Companies and the Tax Department. Philippou Law Firm serves clients across Nicosia with corporate, tax, immigration, property and litigation expertise built over 40 years.
Why Choose Philippou Law Firm for Nicosia
We are one of the longest established law firms in Cyprus, combining decades of local expertise with a global perspective. Here is why clients in Nicosia choose us for their legal needs.
40+ Years of Experience
Founded in 1984, we are one of the most established law firms in Cyprus, with deep expertise across every area of Cypriot law and a proven track record of success.
4.9 Star Google Rating
More than 300 verified Google reviews from satisfied clients worldwide, a testament to the quality of our legal services across Cyprus.
Multilingual Legal Team
Our lawyers speak English, Greek, Russian, Arabic, German, Polish, and Dutch, making us a natural choice for expatriates and international businesses in Nicosia.
EU Law Expertise
As an EU member state, Cyprus law intersects with European regulations. Our team stays current with both domestic and EU legal developments to protect your interests.
The Cyprus Legal System
Cyprus has a common law legal system, inherited from the British period, which makes it particularly accessible for English speaking individuals and businesses. The legal framework is closely aligned with English common law principles, offering familiarity and predictability for international clients.
As a member of the European Union since 2004, Cyprus has also adopted EU directives and regulations across key areas including corporate governance, data protection, immigration and financial services. This dual foundation, a common law tradition combined with EU regulatory standards, makes Cyprus an attractive jurisdiction for cross border business, investment and relocation.
At Philippou Law Firm, our lawyers have extensive experience navigating both the Cypriot common law system and the wider EU legal framework. Whether you are forming a company, purchasing property, applying for residency or resolving a dispute, we provide the expert legal guidance you need.
Legal Services for Nicosia
We offer comprehensive legal solutions across six core practice areas, delivered by experienced lawyers with in depth knowledge of Cyprus law and EU regulations, for individuals and businesses connected to Nicosia.
Serving Nicosia from Our Paphos Office
Our office is in Paphos, and we act for clients throughout Nicosia and across all districts of Cyprus, as well as international clients worldwide. Meetings can be held in person or remotely by video call. Contact us for a free consultation.
Address
Onisiforou Center, Corner of Neof. Nikolaides Ave & Theod. Kolokotronis Str, 2nd & 3rd Floor
8011 Paphos
Cyprus
Phone
+357 26 822 122Office Hours
Monday to Thursday: 08:00 to 13:00 and 14:30 to 17:30
Friday: 08:00 to 14:00
Saturday and Sunday: Closed
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lawyers in Nicosia
How do I find a good lawyer in Nicosia?+
Look for a law firm with a strong track record, positive client reviews and expertise in your specific area of need. Philippou Law Firm has practised in Cyprus since 1984, holds a 4.9 star Google rating from more than 300 reviews, and serves clients in Nicosia across corporate, immigration, tax, property, wills and litigation matters.
What areas of law do you cover for clients in Nicosia?+
We provide a comprehensive range of legal services: company incorporation and corporate structuring, immigration and residency permits, tax planning and accounting, real estate transactions, wills and probate administration, and civil and commercial litigation, for both local and international clients.
Do your lawyers serving Nicosia speak English?+
Yes. Our legal team is fully multilingual and provides legal services in English, Greek, Russian, Arabic, German, Polish, and Dutch. The majority of our international clients communicate with us entirely in English, and Cyprus's common law system means much of the legal framework itself is available in English.
How much does a lawyer for a matter in Nicosia cost?+
Legal fees in Cyprus vary depending on the complexity and type of matter. We offer a free initial consultation to understand your needs and give a transparent fee estimate upfront. Contact us to discuss your specific requirements.
Do I need to visit your office, or can you serve Nicosia remotely?+
Our office is in Paphos, and we serve clients in Nicosia both in person and remotely. Many clients engage us entirely by phone, email, WhatsApp and video call. For matters such as company incorporation, tax planning and immigration, most of the process can be handled without travelling.
Why choose a Cyprus based law firm over an international firm?+
A Cyprus based law firm offers direct knowledge of local regulations, court procedures and government authorities. We have established working relationships with the Registrar of Companies, the Migration Department, the Land Registry and other key institutions, which translates into faster processing and better outcomes.
Can you handle matters before the authorities and courts in Nicosia?+
Yes. As the capital, Nicosia hosts many of the institutions our clients deal with, including the Registrar of Companies, the Tax Department and the higher courts. We regularly handle corporate filings, tax matters, immigration applications and litigation that involve these Nicosia based authorities on behalf of clients throughout Cyprus.
Can I book a free consultation about a legal matter in Nicosia?+
Yes. We offer free, no obligation consultations to all prospective clients. You can reach us at our office in Paphos, by phone, by email or by video call, wherever you are in Nicosia. Contact us to arrange a time that suits you.
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