Pamela A. Evangelou

Senior Associate, Limassol

T: +357 25 110165  |  [email protected]


PRACTICE AREA 

•Corporate & Commercial
•Banking & Finance
•Financial Services & Regulation

BIOGRAPHY

Pamela A. Evangelou is a multi-jurisdictional transactional lawyer with over 10 years’ experience advising international corporate clients in complex commercial and cross border transactions, with a primary focus on mergers & acquisitions, corporate structuring & group financing. Since qualifying, Pamela has worked for Top Tier firms both in Cyprus and Luxembourg and led numerous high-profile projects and multi-million Euro corporate transactions for a range of corporations, high-net worth individuals and high-profile clients from a diverse range of industries, including financial services, real estate, oil & gas, aviation, pharmaceutical, technology, blockchain, Cyber security and telecommunications to name a few.

Pamela is primarily focused on managed Funds, Financial Institutions and Investment Firms and is part of the financial services & regulation team, with an avid interest in emerging technologies, digital assets and decentralised finance.

Languages: English, Greek.

Relevant experience

  • Lead numerous high-profile projects and multi-million corporate transactions for a range of high-net worth individuals and high-profile clients.
  • Extensive experience in advising on both domestic and cross-border mergers & acquisitions, corporate structuring/restructuring & group financing.
  • Conducted numerous due diligence exercises and issued reports on target companies in the context of sale & acquisition transactions.
  • Consulted various investment funds on issues of corporate governance and routinely advised on the funding of investments through group structures for the acquisition of real estate assets.
  • Extensive experience in drafting transaction documents, including, loan/facility agreements, share purchase agreements, capital contribution agreements, convertible preferred equity certificates (CPECs), subscription agreements, bond issuances/subscriptions and terms & conditions, set-off agreements, assignment agreements, novation agreements, NDAs, and a wide range of legal documentation, as required.
  • AML Compliance | Appearing before Notaries for the passing of Deeds.
  • Extensive experience in the effective management and corporate governance of a diverse portfolio of public and private legal entities both in Cyprus and Luxembourg.
  • Advised various leading banks and financial institutions on various facilities, security documents and general financing matters.
  • Extensive experience dealing with the formation and management of companies in various jurisdictions, including, Cyprus, BVI, Belize, Marshall Islands, Malta, Singapore, and Luxembourg.

Career, skills and qualifications

  • Cross-jurisdictional lawyer admitted to practice in Cyprus and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
  • Well-rounded experience at Top Tier firms both in Cyprus and Luxembourg;
  • LLB Bachelor of Laws, University of London, United Kingdom, 2011
  • BA (hons) English Literature
  • Acted as an internal legal advisor to various Luxembourg Real Estate Investment Funds.
  • Founder, former director and trainer of a Vocational Legal Training Centre for aspiring and qualified lawyers offering continuous professional development (CPD) courses;
  • Experienced teacher/trainer of, inter alia, Cyprus Bar Exams, Company Law & Business English courses.
  • Regular writer of legal articles and contributor to legal journals
  • Bilingual in English/Greek, elementary French
  • Business development, project management and digital marketing skills;

Awards

  • Admitted to the Cyprus Bar Association as an “Advocate” in 2012;
  • Admitted to Le Conseil de l'Ordre des Avocats du Barreau de Luxembourg (List IV) as an “Avocat” in 2018;
  • Pending examination to become a certified trainer (Level 5) of  the Cyprus Human Resource and Development Agency (HRDA).

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