Antonis Georgiou, Partner at Phoebus, Christos Clerides & Associates LLC, successfully defended against a recent application to set aside a default judgment under the new Civil Procedure Rules. By demonstrating that the applicant did not meet the required threshold for a real prospect of success and promptly countering all procedural arguments, he secured the dismissal of the petition. This outcome underscores his adept litigation strategy, precise legal analysis, and commitment to safeguarding clients interests in even the most complex matters.
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