Cyprus: Guidance on the impact of no signature on binding written agreements In the recent case of Reveille Independent LLC v Anotech International UK Ltd (2015)EWHC 726,the...
Cyprus: The new EU Electronic Signature Regulation 910/2014/EU The EU has adopted a new Regulation which establishes a new, comprehensive, legal framework for e-signatures, as well...
CYPRUS: THE DUTY OF DISCLOSURE AT AN EX PARTE HEARING EXTENDS ALSO TO WITHOUT PREJUDICE CORRESPONDENCE In a recent decision of the Cypriot Court of Appeal in COMMERZBANK...
CYPRUS: THE DUTY TO DISCLOSE AT EX PARTE HEARINGS EXTENDS ALSO TO RELEVANT LAW AND APPLICABLE LEGAL PRINCIPLES. In a recent decision of the Cypriot Court of Appeal in COMMERZBANK...
Convention between the Republic of Cyprus and Latvia A Convention, for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, has...
Cyprus: Recognition and enforcement of judgments under the EU Regulation 1215/2012 Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2012 on...
Cyprus: Worldwide freezing orders In the English case of Derby& Co v Weldon (No3 and 4) (1990) Ch 65, the Court of Appeal held unequivocally that a court can order a...
Cyprus: European Court of Justice importance in ruling on the Cyprus haircut case Several citizens of the Republic of Cyprus and one company which is based in Cyprus had claimed...
Cyprus: Changes to the Civil Procedure Rules by the Supreme Court of Cyprus In an attempt to speed up the administration of justice and become more efficient, the Supreme Court has...
Cyprus: Implementation of the EU Regulation No. 655/2014 The EU Regulation No. 655/2014 establishes a European Account Preservation procedure to facilitate cross-border debt...
CYPRUS: ARBITRATION – ANTI-SUIT INJUNCTION ISSUED BY ARBITRATORS The European Court of Justice (‘ECJ’) in the Gazprom Case (2015) held...
Cyprus:Announcement by the Department of Registrar of Companies and Official Receiver in relation to the Annual Company Fee On the 16th of August 2016, the Department of Registrar...
Cyprus: Clarification on Cross border Insolvency which may be applied by the Cypriot Courts On the 24rth of October 2012 the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom handed a decision...
Cyprus – Tax- Announcement of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Cyprus Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect on...
CYPRUS: The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Justice to decide on the haircut of Cyprus In due course a number of appeals will be heard before the Grand Chamber of the European Court of...
Enforcement of Judgments under the New Recast Regulation 1215/2012 and the issuance of protective measures In accordance with the New Recast Regulation 1215/2012, any judgment...
CIRCULAR OF THE UNIT FOR COMBATING MONEY LAUNDERING PURSUANT TO THE ARTICLE 55(1)(D) OF THE PREVENTION AND SUPPRESSION OF MONEY LAUNDERING ACTIVITIES LAWS 2007-2016 To: Supervisory...
CYPRUS: JURISDICTION OF CYPRUS COURTS TO RECOGNISE AND ENFORCE FOREIGN JUDGMENTS AND FOREIGN ARBITRAL AWARDS IN CYPRUS In a recent decision of the...
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS AND THE FEDERAL DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ETHIOPIA –on THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBLE TAXATION AND THE PREVENTION OF FISCAL EVASION WITH RESPECT TO...
CYPRUS : English Court Guidance on Anti- suit Injunctions _____________________________________________________ In a recent decision of the English Commercial Court...
Cyprus: Implementation of the Common Reporting Standard by the Republic of Cyprus The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development proposed a Common Reporting Standard...
CYPRUS: English Court guidance on the wording of a Freezing Order Recently the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom in the case of JSC BTA Bank v Ablyazov [2015] UKSC 64made a...
CYPRUS : English Court Guidance on the liability of an agent – towards his principal for benefits and assets acquired during agency In a recent decision of the English...
CYPRUS: LEGAL PROFESSIONAL PRIVILEGE In a recent case, the Supreme Court of Cyprus (single Judge), in certiorari proceedings, decided to cancel a warrant issued against a Cyprus...
Cyprus: The strict approach of the provisions laid under the New York Convention on the enforcement of foreign arbitral awards In the recent case of Ukrainian Vodka Company Ltd v...
CYPRUS: LAW APPLICABLE TO CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS – ROME I REGULATION Since 17 December 2009, the EU Regulation (EC) No 893/2009 on the Law Applicable to Contractual...
CYPRUS: An update of the European Criminal Records Information System An efficient exchange of information on criminal convictions referred to as the European Criminal Records...
CYPRUS: Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral awards under New York Convention ________________________________________________________________________ In a recent...
CYPRUS : WARRANT OF SEARCH ISSUED AGAINST A LAWYER CANCELLED DUE TO VIOLATION OF LEGAL PROFESSIONAL PRIVILEGE In the recent case RE: ANTONAKIS ANDREOU & CO LLC, a Supreme Court...
CYPRUS: English guidance on the principle of legal advice privilege A recent judgment handed by the High Court of the United Kingdom, provides useful guidance on the extent of...
Cyprus: Guidance of Cyprus Courts on issue of appointment of Lawyers by the Directors of a Company Recently, the District Court of Paphos granted a decision in relation to...