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Redomiciliation procedures are generally the same across jurisdictions, but each may have particular differences.

In a previous publication exploring the related issues we had indicated that our firm had launched legal proceedings against, among others, a nominee shareholder unwilling to co-operate with the beneficial owners of the shares.

Strict adherence to statutory requirements concerning the creation of the pledge is imperative for the validity of the pledge.

A shareholder is an owner of shares in a company. A shareholder can be a physical person or a legal entity (such as a company).

Due to the outbreak of the Coronavirus Disease ("COVID-19"), the Republic of Cyprus, like many other countries, has declared a state of emergency and imposed a national lockdown in an attempt to contain the spread of COVID-19.

In today's competitive global market, businesses are increasingly seeking destinations that combine strategic location with financial advantages. Cyprus stands out as an ideal hub for international investors...

As we move toward 2030, compliance is going through big changes. Companies face tougher rules, fast technological change, and growing demands...

This article provides a brief summary of the framework governing the intro-EU cross-border conversions under Cypriot law.

An online event was held on June 11, 2024, by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (‘CySEC') for the launch of its Regulatory Sandbox.

A fundamental component of the EU digital single market and the facilitation of public services across borders is EU Regulation 910/2014 of 23 July 2014 on electronic IDentification, Authentication and trust Services, known as eIDAS.

The Council of Ministers on 16 December 2020 has decided to implement the provisions of the Prevention and Suppression of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Law 13(I)/2018 (the "AML Law")...

The Omnibus I Directive, entered into force on 18 March 2026, after being published in the Official Journal of the EU on 26 February 2026.

Cyprus companies now operate in an environment aligned with EU and OECD norms, meaning investors can transact with confidence.

The sham doctrine has been inter alia applied by courts to lift the corporate veil of a limited liability company, to declare agreements as void ab initio, to determine whether a trust is a sham etc.

There are two ways to close a Cyprus Company. The question that often arises is how a company can be dissolved or be "killed". We have the "strike-off" and the "liquidation" process.

Cyprus is a long-established international business centre and through various initiatives is now positioning itself as a prime European entrepreneurial hub.

With today's dynamic global economic environment and market changes, it is commonly understood that companies experience upturns and downturns.

Companies in Cyprus may be struck off from the Companies Register for various reasons, including voluntary dissolution, non-compliance with the Companies Law, or failure to carry out operations.