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Marietta Pitta
Associate
- tel: +357 24 01 01 05
- Fax: +357 24 01 01 00
- Email: marietta.pitta@kaimakliotis.com
Bio
Recent Work
Marietta’s recent experience includes being involved in or assisting in the following matters:
- Searchlight Capital Partners, on all aspects of Cyprus law, in relation to its agreement to acquire a majority stake in Celestyal Cruises, a leading cruise operator in the Greek Islands and East Mediterranean, and related debt financing arrangements;
- Skybound Capital, in relation to their acquisition of Fenix Capital Markets Trading Ltd, a CYSEC regulated financial services provider;
- KAZ Minerals in relation to the US$900m acquisition of the Baimskaya copper and gold project in the Chukotka region of Russia;
- the lenders on all Cyprus law aspects in relation to the landmark $11bn Arctic LNG 2 financing;
- KAZ Minerals in relation to the provision of Cypriot law security in connection with its US$5.7B loan facilities from VTB, in connection with the take-private offer for KAZ Minerals PLC and refinancing of existing KAZ Minerals facilities;
- FTV Capital Partners in its minority investment in PeopleCert, an examination and awarding body for professional and language certifications, allowing also for the acquisition by PeopleCert of Axelos;
- Volpi Capital, a European private equity firm specialising in technology companies, on its investment in insurance software provider Adacta;
- Elis, an international multi-service provider, offering textile, hygiene, and facility services solutions on its 100% acquisition of Blesk InCare’s textile activity;
- Novator on its Chilean mobile telecoms operator subsidiary on the Cypriot-related corporate actions relating to WOM’s inaugural US$450M high yield bond and entry into new US$200M (equivalent) pari passu senior credit facilities;
- conducting due diligence exercises with respect to a number of transactions involving Cypriot entities and issues;
- advising of private client matters, including immigration law and property law;
- advising on a number of EU-wide cross-border mergers involving Cyprus-registered companies;
- advising of general corporate actions and restructuring and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation;
- drafting and reviewing corporate approvals for companies registered in Cyprus; and
- advising in relation to dissolution / liquidation matters for companies registered in Cyprus.
Professional Qualifications: Member of the Cyprus Bar Association
Education:2013 – 2016: LLB, Newcastle University Upon Tyne
2016 – 2017 Legal Practice Course, BPP University, London
2016 – 2017 Legal Practice Course, BPP University, London
Career to Date2022 to date: Associate, Kaimakliotis LLC
2021 – 2022 : Junior Associate, Kaimakliotis LLC
2019 – 2020: Trainee Lawyer, Christodoulos G. Vassiliades & Co LLC, Cyprus
2018 – 2019: Real Estate Paralegal, Bolt Burdon, London
2018: Litigation Paralegal, YVA Solicitors, London
2021 – 2022 : Junior Associate, Kaimakliotis LLC
2019 – 2020: Trainee Lawyer, Christodoulos G. Vassiliades & Co LLC, Cyprus
2018 – 2019: Real Estate Paralegal, Bolt Burdon, London
2018: Litigation Paralegal, YVA Solicitors, London