Publications
EXAMINING CORPORATE INVESTIGATIONS: SAFEGUARDING TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY
In corporate governance, maintaining transparency and accountability is paramount for fostering trust among stakeholders. The legal mechanisms that enable companies to address internal disputes or ...
CHALLENGING ASSET TRANSFERS: PROTECTING CREDITOR RIGHTS AND ENSURING LEGAL COMPLIANCE
In today’s legal and commercial landscape, disputes involving asset transfers often pose significant challenges, particularly when creditors face efforts to evade obligations. Asset transfers perce...
CHALLENGING ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS IN PUBLIC PROCUREMENT: ENSURING FAIRNESS AND ACCOUNTABILITY
Administrative decisions in public procurement are pivotal to maintaining transparency and fairness in awarding contracts. However, when irregularities arise, affected parties must have the means t...
ARBITRATION CLAUSES
In commercial agreements, arbitration clauses play a vital role in ensuring disputes are resolved efficiently, privately, and with expert input. These clauses stipulate that any disagreements betwe...
FREEZING ASSETS TO PROTECT LEGAL CLAIMS: YOUR RIGHT TO ACT SWIFTLY
In the legal realm, securing temporary relief measures like asset freezing is critical in ensuring justice. This tool is especially vital when there is a risk that assets might be misappropriated, ...
PROPERTY DIVISION IN MARITAL DISPUTES: INSIGHTS ON ASSET ALLOCATION AND CONTRIBUTION RECOGNITION
Dividing assets following a marriage dissolution is often a contentious and legally intricate process. A recent appellate family court case sheds light on the complexities of determining contributi...
UNDERSTANDING DEFAMATION AND PROTECTING YOUR REPUTATION IN THE LEGAL LANDSCAPE
In today’s interconnected world, safeguarding one’s reputation is paramount, particularly for professionals operating in public-facing or high-stakes industries. A recent case in Cyprus highlights ...
NAVIGATING LAND LEASE DISPUTES: INSIGHTS INTO PROPERTY RENTAL AGREEMENTS AND REVISION CHALLENGES
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 gove...
PERSONAL INJURY AND ACCIDENT LAWYERS IN CYRPUS
When dealing with car accidents, having an experienced lawyer is essential to protect your rights. Compensation for personal injuries must adequately address the physical, emotional, and financial ...
THE BINDING NATURE OF COURT AGREEMENTS IN COURT DISPUTES
In legal disputes, particularly in the realm of construction, agreements made before a court carry significant weight. These agreements, often crafted to streamline dispute resolution, are legally ...
PROTECTION OF MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS - CYPRUS COMPANIES ACT, ARTICLE 202
Article 202 of the Companies Act provides a legal framework for minority shareholders in Cyprus facing oppressive conduct by majority shareholders.
MEDIATION - PATHWAY TO EFFECTIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN CYPRUS
Mediation in Cyprus offers a confidential, flexible, and cost-effective alternative to litigation, governed by a robust legal framework that ensures enforceability of settlement agreements. Key fea...
INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION - UNITECH LIMITED V. CRUZ CITY & MAURITIUS HOLDINGS
The recent ruling of Appeal no. 49/2016, 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 in...
GENERAL POWERS & RESPONSIBILITIES OF LIQUIDATORS UNDER CYPRUS COMPANIES ACT
Liquidators under Cyprus Companies Law (Article 233) are empowered to manage and dissolve insolvent companies effectively. Their duties include asset management, creditor negotiations, debt recover...
VOID AGREEMENTS UNDER CYPRUS CONTRACT LAW: AN OVERVIEW
Certain agreements are void under Cyprus Contracts Law (Cap. 149), including those involving illegal purposes, lack of consideration, restrictions on marriage or trade, ambiguous terms, and betting...
COMMERCIAL LAW - GUARANTEES & FLOATING CHARGES UNDER CYPRUS LAW
Floating charges serve as a vital financial tool in Cyprus, allowing businesses to secure loans while retaining the flexibility to manage their assets. A concise overview of their key features and ...
UNDERSTANDING THE APPOINTMENT OF RECEIVERS AND MANAGERS IN CYPRUS
In Cyprus, the legal provisions governing the appointment of receivers and managers are crucial for the proper management of a company's assets amid financial distress.
COMPANY LAW - COURT-ORDERED LIQUIDATION IN CYPRUS
In Cyprus, a company may be subject to liquidation by the court under certain conditions as outlined in the Companies Law. This process is significant in ensuring that companies that are unable to ...
RECOGNITION & ENFORCEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARBITRAL AWARDS IN CYPRUS
Under the Law on International Commercial Arbitration of 1987 (101/1987), the recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in Cyprus are governed by specific terms and conditions designed...
COMPANY LAW - INSPECTORS PROTECTING MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS
Under the Companies Act in Cyprus, the Ministirial Cabinet or the Court has the authority to appoint one or more inspectors to investigate the affairs.
INSOLVENCY LAW - APPOINTMENT OF RECEIVERS/MANAGERS IN CYPRUS
In the realm of corporate finance and insolvency, the appointment of receivers and administrators plays a critical role in managing distressed companies in Cyprus.