In recent months, Cyprus has experienced significant credit rating upgrades from major international agencies, signaling a robust economic trajectory and enhanced fiscal stability.

On 22 October 2024, the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) announced its adoption of the European Banking Authority...

The advantages of Cyprus as an international business sector.

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On 02/08/2019, the Parliament has passed the Transfer and Mortgage of Property (Amending) (No. 4) Law of 2019 (the "Amending Law of 2019")

A new bill proposing the introduction of recovery measures in respect of Social Insurance obligations that has been engineered by the Ministry of Labour, has attracted particular interest as to the financial and ...

The concept of the "Societas Europea", a European corporate form transcending national boundaries and common to all member states, was first proposed in the late 1960s. More than 30 years later, on 8 October 2001 the Council of the European Communities adopted Council Regulation No 2157/2001 on the statute for a European company and the supplementary Council Directive 2001/86/EC with regard to employee involvement.

In a unanimous judgment given on the 12th of June 2025, the Supreme Court of Cyprus reaffirmed that a mortgage creates an autonomous primary obligation, independent of the lender's ability to prove a debt against the mortgagor personally.

On 17.12.2020, the Parliament adopted the amendment of the Transfer and Mortgage of Property (Amending) (No. 2) Law of 2020 (the "Law") with 31 votes in favour and 17 against.

On 1 December 2021 the Cyprus Minister of Finance issued an Announcement saying that the late submission of certain direct tax returns will not carry any administrative penalties if these direct tax returns are submitted by the end of Monday 6 December 2021.

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission has issued Circular C268 subject to which it has clarified its position in relation to the trading of derivatives in virtual currencies.

Technological disruption to the legal profession profoundly reforms the manner in which law firms operate in the legal industry.

In the last few years, the European Union ("EU") has been creating a package of measures to enable and support the potential of digital finance. More recently, as part of the European Digital...

In June 2019, the Council of Ministers of Cyprus, approved the National Strategy for Decentralized Technologies-Blockchain.

AGP Law can offer a range of legal services to shipping companies and ship management companies, including: Formation and Registration of Shipping Companies: We can assist with the formation...

Earlier in 2016 the Tax Department announced the 10-year government bond rates at December 31 2014, which will be used as the basis for the notional interest deduction for the 2015 tax year for Cyprus, Germany, India, Romania and Russia...

On 9 September 2014 a new law amending the Liberalisation of the Interest Rate and Related Matters Law of 1999 ("the LOIRL") was published in the official gazette and took effect.

On December 15 2016 the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) issued for consultation a draft law dealing with the submission of complaints about regulatory infringements and the protection of persons raising such complaints...

At the end of January 2015 a number of detailed amendments were made to Cyprus laws regulating the financial and investment sector to align them with EU legislation.