In Re Sherborne Park Residents Co Ltd (1986) 2 B.C.C. 99528 Ch (Companies Ct), Hoffmann J held that an action by a shareholder seeking to set aside an improper issue of shares...

The directors owe a residual duty, said to be a duty "in equity" short of a fiduciary duty, to give to shareholders sufficient information for them to make an informed decision about proposals to be put to them at a company meeting.

On 11/07/2023, the Appeal Court in Cyprus heard a case where the Russian Federation had requested the extradition of a Russian in order to stand trial for the crime of theft of funds from the federal budget...

A bond issue will require either a fiscal agent or a trustee. If a fiscal agent is appointed, a Fiscal Agency Agreement will be agreed.

With reference to the bankruptcy process, it has been decided and it has been characterised that it has a quasi-criminal nature with the aim of protecting and securing the debtor's property

Rental agreements involving state-owned or leased properties often come with complexities that demand careful attention to the terms of the contract and an understanding of the legal framework governing lease revisions.

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

Administrative decisions in public procurement are pivotal to maintaining transparency and fairness in awarding contracts.

In a unanimous judgment given on the 12th of June 2025, the Supreme Court of Cyprus reaffirmed that a mortgage creates an autonomous primary obligation, independent of the lender's ability to prove a debt against the mortgagor personally.

The Cyprus Court of Appeal has delivered an important clarification in the recent judgment given on 08/01/2025 in Marbale Universal Corp & Victor A. Pichugov v Alexey N. Ananiev et al...

Under section 227 of the Companies Law (Cap. 113), the Court may, after the filing of a winding-up petition and before the issuance of a winding-up order...

In the Appeal Court's judgment issued recently on 12/07/2024 in the case of "REFERENCE TO THE APPLICATION OF THE APPELLANTS (MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS)...

The recent ruling given on 13/11/2024 addresses the enforcement of a foreign arbitral award issued by the London Court of International Arbitration, shedding light on the interplay...

In legal disputes, particularly in the realm of construction, agreements made before a court carry significant weight.

The criminal justice system is designed to protect the innocent and punish the guilty, but mistakes happen.

Workplace safety is a cornerstone of modern employment practices, designed to protect employees and ensure efficient operations.

Dividing assets following a marriage dissolution is often a contentious and legally intricate process.

In today's interconnected world, safeguarding one's reputation is paramount, particularly for professionals operating in public-facing or high-stakes industries.

Bond issues are a primary category of transactions within capital markets, and represent a specific type of capital market instrument.

The eviction of statutory tenants due to demolition is a significant and complex legal issue governed by the provisions of the Rent Control Law, Law 23/83, and the corresponding case law.