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Our firm offers specialist arbitration services in Cyprus and internationally, providing clients with a confidential and efficient alternative to court proceedings. We advise and represent clients in commercial, corporate, construction, and investment disputes before recognized arbitral institutions and independent tribunals. From drafting arbitration clauses to enforcing awards in Cyprus and abroad, we approach each matter with structured strategy, careful preparation, and a focus on achieving clear and commercially aligned outcomes.
Our approach is strategic and pragmatic: we focus on achieving timely, cost-effective resolutions while safeguarding our clients’ commercial and legal interests. Whether seated in Cyprus or under international rules such as ICC, LCIA, UNCITRAL, or CIArb, we ensure that every case is handled with professionalism, precision, and discretion.
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Cypriot case law from December 2024 onwards has raised important issues of international law, offering significant guidance on international jurisdiction, enforcement of foreign arbitral awards, and state immunity.
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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, and specifically on the recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards under the New York Convention (1958), contributing to the ongoing international discussion on formalism versus functionality in arbitration enforcement.
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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 between parties will be settled outside of traditional court systems, often saving time and costs. However, challenges arise when one party attempts to sidestep the arbitration clause and initiates litigation in court instead.
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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 between the New York Convention and local laws in Cyprus.
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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 to ensure compliance with both local legal standards and international obligations.
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Our very own Partner, Constantinos Clerides opening discussion at Cyprus Arbitration Day 2024: Modernizing Arbitration Laws. The event was sponsored by CleridesLegal and took place on the 20th May 2024 in Limassol.
