Elena Styianou is the head of the litigation department of Koumenides Stylianou LLC Law Firm.  With over twenty years legal practice in Cyprus, Ms. Styianou has worked with domestic and multinational clients and has advised on a large number of complex legal and corporate issues. During the years of her practice, she has argued many cases before the District Courts and the Supreme Court of Cyprus.  As of 2013 she is a member of the legal team representing the Central Bank of Cyprus in court litigation cases relating to the economic and banking crisis in Cyprus in 2013. She is also a Licensed Insolvency Practitioner and has acted as a liquidator in some of the biggest liquidations in Cyprus.