Harris Kyriakides
Harris KyriakidesElena Kapfchamer -
Harris Kyriakides

Elena Kapfchamer

Senior Associate

Harris KyriakidesElena Kapfchamer -
EXPERTISE

Agreements and Contracts, Arbitration and Litigation in relation to property

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

LLB, Democritus University of Thrace, 2016

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Member of the Cyprus Bar Association, 2017

Elena Kapfchamer is a Senior Associate in the Employment and Property Litigation Department at Harris Kyriakides. Elena’s areas of expertise cover negotiation, litigation and arbitration. She focuses on lease and construction agreements of immovable property, related litigation and employment disputes as well as matters of arbitration. 


Elena is known for her integrity and ability to work effectively as part of a team. She has a strong work ethic and builds a great rapport with her clients. 

Recent Practice

  • Assisted in an arbitration case concerning an agreement dispute;
  • Assistance in drafting applications submitted to the court concerning, inter alia, enforcement of court judgments;
  • Provision of legal advice in relation to rent control matters; and
  • Provision of legal advice in relation to leasehold properties and related litigation.
EXPERTISE

Agreements and Contracts, Arbitration and Litigation in relation to property

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

LLB, Democritus University of Thrace, 2016

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Member of the Cyprus Bar Association, 2017

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Events
7th Annual Asset Recovery International Conference in Dublin
11 February 2025 | 1 min read

We are pleased to have participated in the 7th Annual Asset Recovery International Conference in Dublin.  Michael Kyriakides contributed in the panel on Sanctions in Asset Recovery, which explored legal developments on several key issues - Read More...

News
Cyprus introduces ERGANI platform to enhance employment transparency
17 January 2025 | 3 mins read

The Ministry of Labour and Social Insurance in Cyprus has introduced a new decree requiring all employers to register the essential terms of employment for their employees in the ERGANI information system platform. This initiative - Read More...

News
New labour framework expands opportunities for highly-skilled workers in Cyprus
10 January 2025 | 4 mins read

The Cypriot government has taken significant steps to address labour market shortages and enhance its workforce by implementing decrees issued by the Cyprus Ministry of Labour. These decrees, published in the official gazette, introduce updated - Read More...

Accreditations & Rankings
Harris Kyriakides shortlisted for Deal of the Year (£40m+) at the South East Dealmakers Awards 2025
10 January 2025 | 1 min read

We are delighted to have been shortlisted for Deal of the Year (£40m+) at the South East Dealmakers Awards 2025. You can read more about the transaction here.

News
Mandatory mediation for civil disputes in Cyprus
7 January 2025 | 4 mins read

The Cyprus Council of Ministers has approved an amendment requiring mandatory mediation for civil disputes valued at up to €10,000 before filing a lawsuit in court. This initiative, which forms part of a broader effort - Read More...

News
Harris Kyriakides advised Eurobank Greece on its acquisition of a landmark property at Kifissias Avenue
19 December 2024 | 1 min read

Harris Kyriakides advised Eurobank, acting via Grivalia Management Company, on its acquisition of 100% of the share capital of a Cyprus-based subsidiary of DIMAND S.A., securing ownership of the landmark property at Kifissias Avenue, now - Read More...

News
Harris Kyriakides advises Petrolina on its acquisition of ExxonMobil Cyprus
3 December 2024 | 1 min read

Harris Kyriakides advised Petrolina (Holdings) Public Ltd on its landmark acquisition of 100% of the share capital of ExxonMobil Cyprus Limited, a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation. The transaction remains subject to the approval of - Read More...

News
Cross-border recognition and enforcement of foreign court judgments
29 November 2024 | 7 mins read

The accession and successful implementation of the Hague Convention of 2 July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of foreign judgments in civil or commercial matters (the Hague Convention 2019 or the Convention) between the European Union member - Read More...