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The purchase of newly constructed or off-plan properties without a separate title deed has long been a common feature of the Cyprus real estate market. Although this practice is widely adopted in property transactions, it understandably creates a degree of uncertainty for buyers, as the completion of the transaction and the full vesting of their ownership rights are contingent upon the issuance and transfer of a separate title deed into their name.

Transferring ownership in immovable property in Cyprus is typically done by means of transfer of title at the appropriate district lands office (the department of lands and surveys...

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) published a detailed Policy Statement on 13 September 2021, covering the registration process and operations of crypto asset service providers (CASPs).

Certain activities and services are regulated and can only be provided if a license is obtained. In Cyprus, the governing authority is CySEC which examines applications for such licenses and issues the licenses ...

OTC derivatives transactions are typically documented under a set of streamlined standard documentation developed by the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc.

The new Cyprus Law regulating Alternative Investment Funds, approved by the parliament on 10 July 2018, provides for so-called Registered Alternative Investment Funds (RAIF)

Cyprus recognised, as early as 1963, the political, economic and social importance of shipping. Since then, Cyprus managed to attract shipping entrepreneurs and to develop the island into a fully-fledged shipping centre combining both a sovereign flag.

Acquiring an investment firm in Cyprus can be a strategic move for businesses seeking to expand their financial services portfolio...

Britain's vote to leave the EU on the 23 of June 2016 has led to serious consequences – dramatic fall in sterling; jobs cuts; collapsed investment deals – and the British economy has entered to a period of uncertainty.

Cyprus being a very attractive jurisdiction for funds and regulated entities (CIFs, RAIFs, AIFs, AIFMs, FX) not only due to its great geographical location and EU membership since 2008...

Yes, CySEC is the regulatory body responsible for the licensing, authorisation and regulatory compliance of AIFs. The Registered Alternative Investment Fund ("RAIF")...

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec) οn 3 December, 2010 issued a new Directive, ΟΔ190-2007-07, pursuant to Κ.Δ.Π 490/2010 regarding Issuers’ Annual Fees.

An investment fund that is registered in Cyprus is a vehicle that allows investors to raise capital through various financial instruments.

Investment firms are regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), under the CIFs and Investments Firms Law.

In effect since March 2021, the Sustainability Financial Disclosure Regulation – Regulation (EU) 2019/2088 ("SFDR") – introduced transparency in the market for sustainable investment products as part of the EU's 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

Fintech promised to simplify banking. In many ways, it did. But it also moved the friction somewhere else, and in doing so, made the role of the lawyer more important, not less.

Cyprus has long established itself as a fast-growing dynamic investment hub, offering direct access to highgrowth markets.