recent landmark decision by the First Hall of the Civil Court has confirmed for the first time that in order for a precautionary warrant to remain in force, it must be preceded or followed (within 20 days), by a court...

The European Union is preparing its 17th package of sanctions against Russia, with the European Commission finalizing the proposal and presenting it to Member States. The package primarily targets Russia's shadow fleet...

Beneficiaries of the Cyprus Digital Nomad Visa are non-EU nationals who are self-employed or salaried employees, working remotely with the use of information and communication technologies...

Life can be unpredictable and as your circumstances change you may require to make certain minor amendments to your Will without having to rewrite your entire Will.

There are certain cases in which a buyer of immovable property can be led into a very unpleasant situation. In particular, these are the cases where a buyer has accomplished all of his contractual...

Some people have problems with their neighbour's behaviour affecting negatively the use of their land such as by creating loud noises, fumes, vibration, pollution of the surface and excessive light.

Money laundering is a crime that can entail significant penalties. In addition to the Money Laundering Act, which is directed at obligated parties, the offence of money laundering in the Criminal Code...

Under the Maltese Civil Code, damages may be awarded for either tortious liability or contractual liability.

The ongoing discussions surrounding the proposal for the introduction of English-speaking undergraduate programs in Cyprus's public universities are presenting...

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...

Disputes over wills are increasingly common in Cyprus, often arising from concerns about mental capacity, undue influence, or procedural irregularities. The legal framework governing the validity, execution...

Fundraising plays a vital role in supporting civil society and charitable activity in the Republic of Cyprus. To safeguard public trust and ensure transparency, the legal framework, primarily the Fundraising Law of 2014...

This article is based on the AML Regulation Factsheet by Accountancy Europe, which outlines the latest changes introduced by the European Union's Anti-Money Laundering (AML) reform.

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\\

The gambling industry, including online casinos and sports betting, plays a significant role in the global economy, generating billions in annual revenue.

In a recent case before the Supreme Court of Cyprus, the complexities and potential risks of property transactions were brought to light

The recent placement of warning notices on residential buildings in Germasogeia, calling on occupants to vacate their homes due to structural danger, has once again brought to the forefront the issue of dangerous...

In their latest joint report, the European Intellectual property office and the European Patent Office, make the case for the importance and impact of IP rights on firm performance...

The European Union is preparing a significant update to its sanctions strategy against Russia, which is set for adoption by 24 February 2025...

Young entrepreneurs are driving innovation, creating new markets, and challenging traditional ways of doing business. While creativity and ambition are essential for success, legal protection is just as important.