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Elina is a partner in A.G. Erotocritou LLC’s top-ranked and internationally recognised Dispute Resolution deparment, and has been a member of the team since 2015. She is regularly instructed in complex, high-value cross-border disputes involving multinational conglomerates, international banking institutions and HNWIs / UHNWIs, often in matters with significant strategic sensitivity.

Her expertise centres on asset recovery, and she is frequently engaged in urgent, high-stakes proceedings requiring immediate court intervention, including applications for interim relief such as worldwide freezing orders and the appointment of interim receivers. Elina has substantial experience in complex financial fraud disputes and large-scale asset tracing exercises spanning multiple jurisdictions, often conducted in parallel proceedings and in close coordination with foreign counsel across Europe, the United Kingdom, the United States, and offshore jurisdictions such as the BVI and the Marshall Islands.

Another area of Elina’s expertise is shareholder and corporate disputes, with a particular focus on minority shareholder protection, shareholder oppression claims and contested corporate control scenarios, as well as contentious insolvency and restructuring-related proceedings. Elina is also a certified Insolvency Practitioner and a founding Board Member of IWIRC Cyprus.

Elina is recognised by leading legal directories, including Legal 500 and Lexology Index (formerly Who’s Who Legal), for her expertise in dispute resolution and asset recovery. She has been described as having “exceptional attention to detail”, as someone who “anticipates client needs effectively” and is “highly recommended in Cyprus”. She regularly publishes on commercial litigation, asset recovery and insolvency issues and speaks at local and international conferences on fraud, asset recovery, restructuring and cross-border enforcement.

Elina was admitted to the Cyprus Bar Association following the completion of her LLB and Legal Practice Course in London. She also holds undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in Psychology.

Education

Legal Practice Course, BPP University (London)

LLB (Hons), BPP University (London)

MSc Forensic Psychology, University of Surrey

BSc Psychology, Royal Holloway, University of London

Languages

Greek

English

German