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The main authority on the subject of dishonest assistance is the case of Royal Brunei Airlines v Tan [1995] 2 AC 378 according to which a person who dishonestly...

The Court of Appeal of England and Wales in Tulip Trading Limited v. Wladimir van der Laan and ors [2023] EWCA Civ 83 allowed an appeal and opened the gates for a Bitcoin owner to pursue a claim for breach of fiduciary duty ...

Medical negligence is a relatively new area in Cyprus and domestic case law is still developing.

The ESCP is a written procedure that does not require, except if the Court orders so, a physical presence in Court.

Section 19 of the Administration of Estates Law, Cap. 189 empowers the Court to issue limited grants of representation that are...

Google has consistently maintained a strong competitive presence within the internal market, securing dominant positions across several key sectors.

The non-payment of the cheque for a period of 15 days of its first presentation.

The relationship and difference between the duty for Full and Frank Disclosure and the Equitable Doctrine of "he who comes to equity must come with clean hands.

A Tort is a civil wrong that causes someone to suffer loss or harm.

Our office successfully handled Application No. 550/2009 before the Industrial Disputes Court, a case that examined the duties of the Management Committee of the Provident Fund of Laiki Bank employees during 2006–2008.

The mortgages based on Swiss Francs concern a substantial portion of purchasers of residential property in Cyprus.

Normally, Courts will not issue a freezing injunction against a person who is not a party to the proceedings and against whom there does not exist a serious issue to be tried.

In a recent appeal, the Supreme Court ruled that the first-instance court could not ignore testimony adduced during a hearing without having evaluated it.

In a recent appeal case(1) the Supreme Court ruled that the wording of a guarantee signed in respect of a tenancy lease agreement did not fall within the context of an explicit...

When facing a lawsuit, particularly one that appears unwarranted, identifying procedural or substantive legal flaws can lead to a preliminary dismissal.

The fundamental principle of the EU legal order, i.e. the "principle of supremacy of EU law", requires that EU law takes precedence over the domestic laws of the member states.

The Supreme Court of Cyprus has issued a landmark ruling establishing that the state's obligation to investigate missing persons from the 1974 Turkish invasion is triggered automatically by disappearance under suspicious circumstances, regardless of whether remains have been located. The judgment clarifies that humanitarian efforts through the Committee on Missing Persons do not substitute for the required criminal investigation, and that neither political considerations nor practical difficulties justify f