TLS Partners - Chrysanthi Varnava & Co. LLC

Chrysanthi Varnava, the founder of the firm her main areas of practice are general commercial and civil litigation, Corporate and Commercial Law, Real Estate Contracts, Advice on Foreign Investments and corporate structures in Cyprus and abroad and she is also dealing with International Tax Planning and trusts.

She is a licensed Insolvency practitioner since 2015 and she deals with dissolutions and liquidation of Cyprus Companies.

She is a licensed Mediator and Arbitrator.

Chrysanthi has extensive experience in corporate structures, trusts, restructuring and investments vehicles, particularly with regard to high net worth individuals, real estate, conveyancing, wills, succession, probate, contract law and insolvency matters.  She regularly advises companies and individuals on complex shareholders’ agreements, trust deeds and issues relating to shareholder disputes, directors’ duties and corporate governance matters.

Her expertise covers corporate and commercial law, with focus on formation, mergers and cross border mergers, restructurings, migration – re-domiciliation and liquidations of companies as well as the drafting of various contracts and agreements. She also has considerable knowledge and experience on matters related to the examinership of Cyprus companies as well as on matters related to Receivers/Managers of Cyprus companies and she regularly appointed as liquidator in many insolvency procedures.

She also handles many court applications in relation to various corporate procedures pursuant to the regulations of Cyprus Companies Law.

Her email address is chrysanthi.varnava@tls.com.cy

The firm has particular experience in corporate and commercial law, international business structures, tax planning, real estate, trusts, dispute resolution, insolvency, immigration, and investment advisory matters. Through its membership in the International Practice Group (IPG) network, TLS Partners also supports clients with cross-border legal, tax, and business requirements through a global network of professional advisers.

Founded and managed by lawyer Chrysanthi Varnava, the firm focuses on delivering personalized legal services to businesses and individuals, with a strong emphasis on Cyprus company structures, international transactions, asset protection, and investment-related matters.

The main specialisms are focused on corporate, commercial, tax, investment, and private client advisory services for Cypriot and international clients. Its key areas of expertise include:

• Corporate & Commercial Law
  Company formation, corporate structuring, shareholder agreements, corporate governance, mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, liquidations, and ongoing legal support for businesses.
• International Business & Cross-Border Transactions
  Advising international clients on Cyprus structures, foreign investments, market entry, international transactions, and coordination of cross-border legal and tax matters through international networks.
• Corporate Services
  Incorporation and administration of companies, registered office services, company secretarial support, nominee services, bank account assistance, beneficial ownership filings, and corporate compliance.
• Tax Advisory & Planning
  Cyprus tax planning, international tax structuring, tax residency matters, non-domicile (Non-Dom) advice, and structuring solutions for businesses and individuals.
• Trusts & Asset Protection
  Establishment and administration of Cyprus International Trusts, trust structures for wealth management, succession planning, asset protection, and related advisory services.
• Real Estate Law
  Residential, commercial, and investment property transactions, property acquisitions and sales, conveyancing, Land Registry matters, leases, development projects, and real estate investment advice.
• Wills, Probate & Succession Planning
  Drafting wills, estate administration, probate applications, inheritance matters, trust-based succession planning, and disputes involving estates.
• Litigation & Arbitration
  Representation in commercial disputes, shareholder disputes, debt recovery, insolvency-related claims, property disputes, inheritance disputes, and arbitration proceedings.
• Insolvency & Liquidations
  Corporate insolvency advice, company dissolutions, liquidations, restructuring, and acting as liquidators in insolvency procedures.
• Immigration & Relocation Services
  Assistance with Cyprus residence permits, relocation, migration procedures, and establishing Cyprus as a business or personal base.
• Investment Advisory & Business Structuring
  Advice on investment vehicles, corporate structures, mergers and acquisitions, business valuations, and strategic restructuring.
• Shipping & Vessel Registration
  Assistance with establishing shipping companies and registering vessels under the Cyprus flag.

TLS Partners is particularly experienced in advising international entrepreneurs, investors, high-net-worth individuals, and companies seeking Cyprus-based corporate, tax, investment, and asset-protection solutions.