Cyprus

Demetris Demetriades is an investment and immigration lawyer who represents high-net worth and ultra-high-net worth individuals, entrepreneurs, and companies, including banks and large Cypriot and foreign corporations. Demetriades joined Andreas Demetriades & Co. LLC in Cyprus in 1994 and currently serves as a managing partner and head of the immigration department. His practice encompasses in real estate investment, immigration, and corporate and financial law related matters. He is also a consultant on property investment in the Republic of Cyprus, and helps international firms and foreign lawyers with immigration law.

Demetriades assists clients in a variety of business immigration matters, including the new fast-track procedure for obtaining a Cypriot residence permit and citizenship by investment. Focusing on corporate immigration for over 15 years, he represents individuals from many non-European Union countries, including Chinese nationals. Demetriades received his Bachelor of Laws degree at the University of East Anglia in England. He then qualified as a Barrister at Law of the Honourable Society of Gray’s Inn, one of the four Inns of Court in London. Demetriades is a member of the Cyprus Bar Association (First Rank achievement).

Andreas Demetriades, who founded Andreas Demetriades & Co. LLC in 1970, serves as practicing partner and former minister of justice for the Republic of Cyprus. He is also a former member of the Parliament of the Republic of Cyprus, and president of the Pafos Legal Bar Association for three consecutive terms.

He speaks Greek and English.