Adoption can be defined as the legal means by which an adult voluntarily and legally assumes the parental responsibility of a child, after the child's biological parents have been absolved of their

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), is an intergovernmental organisation that sets global standards and promotes the effective implementation of measures to combat money laundering...

We all deal with giants in our everyday lives. We depend on big companies for our most basic needs.

This article will examine the Merchant Shipping (Masters and Seamen) Laws of 1963 to 2002 and the amendments introduced by Law 233(I)/2002...

The United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU) have reached an agreement on the UK's withdrawal from the EU.

A mark can only be protected in connection with the goods or services applied for. Therefore, it is of great importance that you register your trademarks in all classes in which you intend to use them.

The judicial system of each country is the cornerstone of democracy and for this reason, there is an obligation on the part of the authorities of each country to do such reforms so that there is no delay...

Core reform in civil litigation in Cyprus is underway with the implementation of the Civil Procedure Rules (draft of 2020) (the "Rules") which will enter into force in September 2023...

A foreign court judgment or arbitral award has no direct operation in Cyprus. It is essential for the party who is looking to enforce the court judgment or arbitral award ("Claimant") ...

A summary of the recent legal decision that affects thousands of property owners in Cyprus...

The order for the delivery of the use of leased property constitutes a key procedural instrument under Greek law, enabling landlords to recover possession of their property through a significantly...

The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (the "CySEC") has issued on the 01 June 2023 Circular C580 about the issuance of a guide on identifying, assessing and understanding Terrorist...

Home listings are one of the most noticeable ways that cryptocurrency is being used in real estate and it is a strategy that is being used more and more to generate greater interest in the real estate market.

To acquire an initial idea of the potential value NFT's possess, ‘Visa,' the American financial services company recently hopped on the NFT bandwagon by investing in a digital avatar for nearly...

World Maritime Day was celebrated on 25th September 2021. What is important to highlight though, is the actual theme of this year as suggested by the IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim...

The Posting of Workers in the Framework of the Provisions of Services Law of 2017 (L.63(I)/2017) and 2020 (L.158(I)/2020) and Regulations of 2017 (R.A.A.196/2017), which is fully harmonized...

Through the enactment of Regulation 269/2014 (the "Regulation"), the European Union imposed restrictive measures in response to Russia's actions which undermine Ukraine's sovereignty.

In a groundbreaking move, the European Union has passed the EU Artificial Intelligence Act, the world's first comprehensive legal framework for AI.

Turkey has rapidly emerged as a significant hub for cryptocurrency companies, driven by a combination of economic factors and recent regulatory changes.

The European Commission has unveiled its 19th package of proposed sanctions against Russia, marking a further escalation in the EU's response to Russia's ongoing war against Ukraine.