The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission has notified Cyprus Investment Firms it regulates that the European Securities and Markets Authority has extended its controls on binary options and contracts for difference.

Michael Kyprianou Law Firm shares insights from their Intellectual Property Department on nine critical considerations for creating, protecting, and growing a brand. From selecting distinctive trademarks and conducting availability searches to securing digital assets and planning international protection, this guidance helps business owners avoid common trademark pitfalls in today's competitive digital marketplace.

Two new litigation successes for the AGP Litigation team, at the Limassol District Court, of significant magnitude.

Cyprus has made a significant move to enhance its appeal as a leading international business destination by announcing the abolition of the €350 annual company levy, effective from 2024.

A pledgee, even if the pledge agreement provides that it can proceed to sell the pledged shares, without any prior notice to the pledgor, is obliged under Section 134 of Contract Law CAP. 149...

The Montenegrin Secretariat for Development Projects published on their official website the Decision on Selection of Agents for the CBI program.

In the recent case IGUASU ENTERPRISES LTD & ANOTHER –V- VOICE INTERNATIONAL LTD & ANOTHER, the District Court of Nicosia ...

On July 7, 2017, the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Cyprus and the Government of the Republic of India on the Merchant Shipping Law of 2017...

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (‘CySEC') has recently issued a circular (C217 dated 26 June 2017) to Cyprus Investment Firms (‘CIFs') it regulates regarding commercial collaboration...

The CCPS announced the adoption of an administrative decision against two land and residential building developers for violation of the Unfair Commercial Practices of Enterprises to Consumers Law of 2007...

In the recent case of Reveille Independent LLC v Anotech International UK Ltd (2015)EWHC 726,the Court of Appeal found a written agreement to be binding despite the lack of a signature from one of the parties.

The AGP Litigation Team applied successfully to the District Court of Nicosia to obtain interim relief in aid of Court proceedings currently in progress.

Pursuing a claim against a Cyprus company requires careful preparation before any formal demand is made. Understanding contractual terms, securing evidence, investigating the debtor's corporate structure and assets, and defining clear commercial objectives can determine whether a creditor preserves leverage or loses the opportunity for meaningful recovery.

Direct sales companies include many strategies for the marketing and successful selling of their products. One example of such strategies is multilevel marketing (MLM).

In the context of Cypriot contract law, particularly under Cap. 149, bonds in customary form serve as valuable tools for facilitating financial transactions...

As part of the campaign of the Department of Registrar of Companies and Intellectual Property for the compliance of all registered entities with the obligation to submit annual returns along with audited financial statements.

In a recent decision of the English Commercial Court in ESSAR SHIPPING LTD –v- BANK OF CHINA LTD (2015) it has been held that an applicant to an anti-suit injunction shall act promptly and not sleep on his rights.

The Consumer Protection Service has recently issued a statement addressing complaints regarding abusive clauses in financial contracts, which follows the initiation...

The separate legal personality of a limited liability company has been established since the end of the 19th century. The case Salomon v. A. Salomon & Co. [1897] A.C. 22 is considered as the trademark...

As in previous years, RSM Cyprus is proud to contribute to the European Real Estate Tax Guide, a publication by RSM International that highlights the strength of our network partnership.