Antreas’ practice is focused on complex commercial disputes, tech litigation, and contentious insolvencies and restructurings. He is frequently instructed by clients to act in high-value, cross-border disputes involving injunctions, asset tracing, and enforcement.
The disputes handled by Antreas are often in niche and rapidly evolving areas of law, including artificial intelligence, gaming and mobile applications, and complex cross-border insolvencies.
Antreas, described as "very competent and knowledgeable" and consistently praised for being "thorough" as well as "responsive and highly reliable", is regularly recognised as a leading lawyer in legal directories for both his technical expertise and commercial insight. Antreas has been ranked as a Leading Partner in Dispute Resolution by Legal500 and has been recognised as a Future Leader in Commercial Litigation and Recommended Lawyer in Asset Recovery by Lexology Index.
Antreas has been called to the Bar of England and Wales and is admitted to the Cyprus Bar Association. He is a graduate of King’s College London and also holds an MSc in Management from Imperial College London.
Recent Experience
- Representing a developer in a dispute over a mobile device game with over 100 million active users, in the course of which injunctions were secured to return the game to the developer.
- Representing an investor in complex tech litigation concerning IP rights over an AI-powered online application.
- Representing a leading provider in an IP dispute over an alleged IP infringement in online training courses.
- Advising and representing the majority shareholder of a leading video game development and publishing company in litigation brought against it by the minority shareholder who has raised allegations of shareholder oppression.
- Representing an UHNW individual in a family dispute over the separation of a tech company, in the course of which injunctions were secured to freeze the assets.
- Instructed in a complex cross-border civil fraud case, where assets exceeding USD 4 billion were alienated through a complex insolvency and restructuring scheme, and securing injunctions to secure the assets.
- Representing a group of investors who were defrauded through a multimillion Ponzi scheme, in asset tracing proceedings in the course of which discovery orders were secured and executed against various banks and service providers in Cyprus.
- Preparing and promoting a highly contested scheme of arrangement to restructure a debt of USD 700 million between a Cyprus holding company and its creditors, concerning a banking institution.
- Advising and supporting the Receiver appointed pursuant to a floating charge following a default of a large property developer on obligations exceeding EUR 70 million.
- Representing major stakeholders and opposing a scheme of arrangement of one of the largest companies in Cyprus with ongoing operations.
Education
LLB (Hons), King's College London
Bar Professional Training Course, BPP Law School
MSc Management, Imperial College London
Languages
Greek
English
