In the recent Appellate case of VTB BANK -V- TARUTA, the Appellate Court decided that Cypriot Courts do not have jurisdiction under Law 121 (1)/2000 for the enforcement

In a recent decision of the Cypriot Court of Appeal in COMMERZBANK –V- ADEONA, it has been inter alia held that the duty of disclosure of an applicant to an ex parte application...

The enforcement of foreign judgments in Cyprus can be effected, either under statute (i.e. provided there is a bilateral arrangement between the Republic of Cyprus and the country of issue of...

In a recent decision, the Court recognized its power to appoint a Receiver by a way of equitable execution of a judgment.

The well-known aspect of independence and objectivity in expert witness has once again been confirmed in the recent case of EXP v Barker together with the importance of full and frank disclosure...

In the leading Appellate case, Attorney General of The Republic of Kenya -v- Bank Fur Arbeit & Wirtschaft AG (1999), the Supreme Court of Cyprus held inter alia, that Cypriot Courts do have inherent jurisdiction...

The issuance of a Norwich Pharmacal Order for the disclosure of documents and information, is an important tool in the hands of litigants because it permits a claimant to obtain information...

The Supreme Court of Cyprus in the leading case SEAMARK -V- LASALA, has inter alia held that under Cypriot law it is not prerequisite

In the English case AXA EQUITY & LAW LIFE –V- NATIONAL WESTMINISTER BANK (1998) CHC 117 (which has been adopted and followed by Cypriot ...

The Plenary of the Administrative Court in its recent decision held that the act of rejecting an application for naturalisation is not considered as governmental act, and therefore their legality...

The Supreme Court of Cyprus recently overturned a First Instance Judgment which had dismissed an Action of the plaintiff who had filed, outside the time limit, the Summons for Directions...

In a recent Supreme Court case, the court examined whether the first instance judge as was the allegation of the appellants, erroneously concluded that the requirements under Article IV(1)(a) were not fulfilled.

Law 101/87 on the International Commercial Arbitration Law provides inter alia for the jurisdiction of Cypriot Courts to issue interim relief or interim measures of protection in aid and/or in support of international commercial arbitration cases, ...

In a recent appellate case in which our law office acted for the successful party, the Appellate Court dismissed the appeal on, inter alia, the ground that "Courts do not act in vain".

n a recent decision in Appeal to a decision of the Administrative Court No. 24/2018, the Supreme Constitutional Court exercising its appellate jurisdiction based on the Transitional provisions Article...

Recently, the law of Specific Performance relating to Property Sales of 2017 has entered into force and has amended article 12 of the Law of 2011 and 2012...

The Cyprus Tax Department announced that the bilateral Competent Authority Arrangement (CAA) for the exchange of Country-by-Country (CbC Reports) between Cyprus and the United States of America.

On the 8th of October 2019, Cyprus and the Arab Republic of Egypt have signed a new Double Tax Treaty between them

Several citizens of the Republic of Cyprus and one company which is based in Cyprus had claimed before the European Court of Justice compensation for the private deposits haircut in Cyprus which occurred in 2013.

The ECJ in the Gazprom Case held that antisuit injunctions issued by arbitral tribunals in relation to the pursuit of Court proceedings within the EU are not incompatible with the Brussels Regulation.