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From the 15th March 2024, a new set of legal provisions started to apply whenever a Cyprus Company is converted from a Cyprus company to one of the companies of the Member States of the European Union...

Global and regional environmental issues are increasingly the subject of international law. Debates over environmental concerns implicate core principles of international law and have been the subject of numerous international agreements and declarations.

In today's globalised economy, financial crime and particularly money laundering (ML) poses a significant threat to economic stability and the rule of law.

Today, a ‘No Deal Brexit on 31 January 2020 remains a real possibility. Put simply, a ‘No Deal Brexit' means that the UK leaves the EU without having reached an agreement on the terms...

Purchasing property abroad is an exciting step, and Cyprus continues to be a popular destination for overseas buyers seeking a permanent residence, retirement home...

‘Black Swan' freestanding injunctions in aid of foreign substantive proceedings, have been available in the BVI since 2010, making the BVI a very appealing jurisdiction for claimants seeking to safeguard their interests.

The film industry has always been associated with established places like Hollywood or Bollywood. During the past few years, we have seen other global destinations becoming more favourable as...

In April 2025, Cyprus enacted a set of important amendments to its tax legislation through the Income Tax (Amending) Law L.47(I)/2025, the Special Defence Contribution (Amending) Law L.48(I)/2025, and the Collection of Taxes (Amending) Law L.49(I)/2025.

Cyprus' tax framework is one of the most favourable in Europe.

On 31st May 2024, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published its draft technical standards addressing conflicts of interest for Crypto-Asset Service Providers (CASPs)...

From 28 June 2025, uniform accessibility requirements for certain products and services will become applicable across the European Union through the implementation of Directive (EU) 2019/882...

In recent days, we have witnessed discussion taking place with regard to the proposed amendments to the law of VAT on Properties.

The EU–US Data Privacy Framework has withstood its first major legal challenge before the EU General Court (General Court in Case T-553/23 | Latombe v Commission).

Cyprus and Greece are well known active seafarers from ancient times when they dominated the waters of the Mediterranean Sea.

From the 15th March 2024, a new set of legal provisions started to apply whenever a Cyprus Company is converted from a Cyprus company to one of the companies of the Member States of the European Union or when a company from a Member State of the European Union is converted to a Cyprus company. This is due to the amendment of the Companies Law (No.3) of 2024 (Law 26(I)/2024) (the “Amendment Law”) that transposed into domestic law the provisions of Directive (EU) 2019/2121 (the “Mobility Directive”) that amended Directive (EU) 2017/1132 as regards cross-border conversions.

Dr Jamie Mangion Abela gives a coherent explanation of EU citizens' rights with regards to their options to influence policy at the EU's top levels. After a brief explanation of the EU vis-à-vis citizens' rights...

In an attempt to attract foreign investments to the Island and help economic growth, the Cyprus government in March 2021 revised Regulation 6(2) of the Aliens and Immigration Regulations.

Cyprus has had a modernised and stable tax system for decades. The latest tax reform was back in 2002, over two decades ago.