Tonia advised the lenders in connection with a multi-million-dollar project financing in the energy sector.
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Contact Details
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P.O Box 52441,
4064 Limassol, CyprusMichael Kyprianou House
116 Gladstonos Street
3032 Limassol
Cyprus
Languages Spoken
English, Greek
Tonia Antoniou
Senior Partner
“Tonia Antoniou is very hands-on and super-quick and thinks outside the box.” – Legal 500 Latest Edition
Tonia concentrates on banking and finance law by representing international corporations and financial institutions since 2002. Often instructed by Magic Circle firms and acts for international banks in relation to finance transactions and security agreements, she is frequently involved in ship and aviation finance, corporate and company law including reorganisations and M&A and regulated markets law.
She heads the Banking & Finance Department and the Corporate Department of the Limassol office.
Practice Area Specialization
Credentials
Education
LLM Commercial Law, University of Bristol, UK (2001)
LLB, University of Essex, UK (2000)
Professional Memberships
Member of the Cyprus Bar Association
Member of the Limassol Bar Association
Member of the International Tax Planning Association (ITPA)
Member of the International Fiscal Association (IFA)
Accolades
Tonia has achieved the first tier in the 2016 Chambers Europe guide in the field of Banking and Finance. She is also recommended in 2016 Chambers Global guide as a “Leader in her Field”.
Likewise, she has been recommended in the Legal 500 guide as a specialist in her field since 2016.
Tonia has been included in the Top 100 Future List 2017 of the City Wealth Leaders List.
Career progression
Partner, Michael Kyprianou & Co LLC (since 2007)
Associate, Michael Kyprianou & Co LLC (2002-2006)
Legal Consultant, Michael Kyprianou & Co LLC (2001-2002)
Experience
Tonia advised the lenders in a multi-million-dollar financing for the acquisition of an international mining business.
Tonia advised the purchaser in the financing for the acquisition of a consumer electronics retail business in Russia valued in excess of USD 500million.
Tonia advised an international bank in relation to credit facilities for an international oil and gas service company valued at USD150million.