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The Cyprus Court of Appeal has delivered an important clarification in the recent judgment given on 08/01/2025 in Marbale Universal Corp & Victor A. Pichugov v Alexey N. Ananiev et al...

Litigation is the central method through which disputes are resolved. The aim of this article is to set out a salient feature of the Civil Procedure Rules...

The Supreme Court of Cyprus recently ruled on the applicability of the doctrine ex turpi causa non oritur actio (‘from a dishonourable cause an action does not arise'), confirming the position...

In a recent judgment issued in the context of a certiorari (prerogative order) application, and in which the writer was involved, the Supreme Court of Cyprus examined the following issues:•How service of court documents...

Arbitral awards are enforceable in Cyprus under the provisions of the Cypriot Law on International Arbitration in Commercial Matters Law No. 101/1987 and the New York Convention

On 18th of June 2019, the GCEU issued a judgement in the Micula Case, between European Food SA and Others v. European Commission, declaring that the Commission had no competence

The Supreme Court of Cyprus in CHRISTOFOROU & OTHERS -V- BARCLAYS BANK PLC (2009), held that a Claimant alleging conspiracy, shall establish the following

The District Court of Nicosia considered if it had jurisdiction to order the registration and enforcement of a Russian Court Judgment.

A new law enacted last month has simplified the process of finding official translators for court cases involving non-Greek speakers which will ensure that translation objections are not a cause for cases being rejected.

The Supreme Court of Cyprus recently ruled on the applicability of the doctrine ex turpi causa non oritur action (‘from a dishonourable cause an action does not arise'), confirming the position...

The Supreme Court recently confirmed a first-instance decision to annul the transfer of shares by a debtor to his son.

In Cyprus over the last years around 300 people received an imprisonment sentence for debts in relation to social insurance debts, ranging between €300 and €30,000.

Until recently, a creditor with a claim against a debtor residing in an EU member state first had to successfully complete a civil action against the debtor.

Regulation (EC) No 1393/2007 of the Council of the European Union has provided the framework for service of judicial and extrajudicial documents in civil or commercial matters between EU Member States.

Each case is examined separately, on its own merits, by the Courts.

In Burlaka Alina Evgenievna and others v Noa Circle Ltd and others, action No. 525/2022, 16 March 2023, the District Court of Nicosia refused to stay the enforcement...

Under section 227 of the Companies Law (Cap. 113), the Court may, after the filing of a winding-up petition and before the issuance of a winding-up order...

In two recently published Judgments (Α. ΕΡΓΟΛΗΠΤΙΚΗ ΕΤΑΙΡΕΙΑ ΓΙΑΝΝΑΚΗΣ ΓΙΑΝΝΗ ΣΥΜΕΟΥ & ΥΙΟΙ ΛΤΔ v. ΔΗΜΗΤΡΗ ΣΑΒΒΑ, Civ App. 266/2017, 2/12/2025 and ΑΛΕΞΗ ΑΛΕΞΑ\\