AIF, RAIF, fund set up and structuring, prospectus and other documentation, licensing

We advise clients on the formation, structuring and recognition of various types of domestic and offshore investment fund and asset management products, with particular focus on Cyprus Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) and Alternative Investment Fund Managers (AIFMs).

Our fund lawyers are supported by business associates from the firm’s global network of fund specialists in creating efficient and high quality product solutions across a number of jurisdictions.

We can advise on a variety of funds related matters, particularly:

  • Advice on investment fund’s legal form, structure, recognition and regulation
  • Advice on asset manager establishment, authorization and regulation
  • Regulatory applications and filings
  • Assistance in the selection of fund functionaries
  • Drafting of fund and asset manager documents and agreements

Contact

Virginia Adamidou

Partner

Virginia Adamidou

Partner

+357 25 866 480

Virginia holds a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Leicester in the UK and a Masters on Business Administration (MBA) from the CIIM. She is a member of the Cyprus Bar Association since 2004. 

She specialises in corporate and commercial matters on issues such as acquisitions and mergers, shareholders agreements, disputes and generally all kinds of corporate transactions. She provides legal representation, support and substantial assistance to clients relating to the acquisition of a real estate in Cyprus by handling the entire property acquisition procedure from the negotiating stage, development, leasing through to the completion. 

Before joining E & G Economides LLC, Virginia was also dealing with litigation cases focusing mostly on banking, tort, real estate and administration proceedings. 

In her current position, Virginia is focusing on corporate & commercial and banking & finance matters, as well as drafting and reviewing corporate agreements of various sorts and legal transactions. 

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor of Laws (LLB), University of Leicester, UK
Masters in Business Administration (MBA) (CIIM)

MEMBERSHIPS

Cyprus Bar Association

Publications

Contributions - 17 Jul 2024

8th Edition of the ICLG Fintech 2024

Legal Briefings - 04 Jan 2023

Cyprus Regime: Registered Alternative Investment Funds – RAIF

Articles - 05 Nov 2021

Investment Firms - Can they get away with bad practice?

Legal Briefings - 10 Nov 2020

Redomiciliation of companies to and from Cyprus

Legal Briefings - 10 Nov 2020

Recent legislative and regulatory developments across the Cypriot financial sector

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