Ανώτατο Δικαστήριο (Supreme Court of Cyprus)

Katerina Stamatiou

President of the Supreme Court

President since: 1 July 2023
Member of the Supreme Court since: 2013

Biography and career

Ms. Katerina Stamatiou was born in Limassol in 1960. She graduated from the E Gymnasium Limassol. She read law in London and was called to the Bar at the Gray's Inn. After her return to Cyprus she practiced law in a law firm in Limassol. She served for one term in the committee of the Limassol Bar Association. In 1993 she was appointed District Judge, in 2000 she was promoted to Senior District Judge and in 2004 she was promoted to District Court President. She served as President of the Assize Court of Paphos and Limassol and Administrative President of the Paphos and Limassol District Courts. On 16.9.2013 she was appointed Judge of the Supreme Court. As of her appointment as a Judge of the Supreme Court, thus far, he presided over the Permanent Civil and Criminal Court of Appeal. As a representative of the Judiciary, she was a member of the Reformatory Policy Committee. She is married and has one dauthter and one son.