Cyprus Lawyers Anastasios Antoniou LLC advising and litigating in competition law, corporate law, energy law, investment funds and financial law.

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Anticompetitive practices can have serious implications as to the smooth operation of markets and the existence of fair competition. Agreements, decisions or practices which have an object or effect the distortion of competition and which can include dumping, price-fixing, bundling, tying, exclusive dealing or even dividing territories, have serious detrimental effects to competitors and – consequently – to consumers. This anticompetitive behaviour should be addressed in the best possible way and this is where our legal services make the difference.

We are one of the few truly specialized competition practices in Cyprus, that can deal with both domestic and cross-border competition issues, should these arise in the context of mergers, agreements, decisions or other practices. Our services can help your organization make sure that, whichever industry you are operating in, your transactions meet the requirements of all competition rules, that your business policies are compliant and that your interests are well-protected.

Our legal services regarding anticompetitive practices cover:

  • Advice over cartels and other concerted practices;
  • Advice regarding horizontal or vertical agreements that might infringe competition;
  • Advice and legal support regarding the internal decision-making process of market competitors in any given market so as to ensure compliance with competition rules;
  • Advice as to the applicable regulatory framework;
  • Litigation and dispute resolution with respect to anticompetitive practices.

Our work also focuses on sector-specific compliance, including energy (electricity and gas), telecommunications, air transport and media.

Read our Information Paper on Competition Law pdf or browse through our publications on competition and antitrust.

Contact us to discuss your legal needs at competition@antoniou.com.cy.

ANASTASIOS ANTONIOU LLC is a boutique Cyprus Law Firm advising on Competition law, Merger Control, Investment Funds, Corporate law, Financial Services law, Energy (oil and gas) law and Telecommunications, while our Litigation practice addresses disputes in all of the above practice areas. What sets our Firm apart is its commitment to the provision of comprehensive legal solutions to contemporary legal challenges in a clear, reliable and unequivocal manner. Our concrete set of values means that formulating client relationships founded on trust, reliability and integrity is a pivotal element of how we work.

Awards and Recognition

  • Martindale 'Preeminent' Ranking
  • DealMakers Global Awards 2012 Energy & Competition
  • Lawyers World Global Top Tier Firm in Oil & Gas Law
  • World Finance Legal Awards 2011
  • ACQ Global Awards 2011 - 'Competition Law Firm of the Year S. Europe'
  • ICLM Private Funds Firm Award 2011
  • Global Law Experts Recommended Firm in Energy Law - Cyprus
  • Global Law Experts Recommended Firm in Corporate Law - Cyprus
  • Corporate INTL Legal Awards 2011
  • ICLM Dispute Resolution Award 2011
  • Lawyer Monthly 100 Lawyers 2011
  • Corporate INTL Global Award 'Competition Advisory Excellence' 2010
  • International Referral Competition Law experts - Cyprus

    • Contact

    Email us or call us on (357) 25105038 to speak to one of our Advocates and Legal Consultants.

    Merger Control and Cartels

    Merger control, abuses of market dominance and unfair trading practices are the areas in which we have established a leading practice. Find out how our award-winning competition law practice can help your organization.

    Cyprus Private Funds

    Cyprus is becoming an ideal destination to establish private investment funds, known as international collective investment schemes (ICIS). In these challenging times, we navigate our Clients through the establishment and operation of private investment funds and UCITS funds.