Harris Kyriakides
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Intellectual Property

In our Intellectual Property (IP) practice, we provide comprehensive legal services to protect and manage our clients’ valuable IP assets. Our team assists businesses in registering trademarks, patents, and copyrights, ensuring that their innovations and brand identities are safeguarded. We also advise on IP strategy, including licensing agreements and the enforcement of IP rights against infringement. Our goal is to help clients maximise the value of their intellectual property while navigating the complexities of IP law in an increasingly competitive market.

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News
CJEU Diarra Ruling on FIFA’s Transfer Regulations: Implications for international football and Cypriot clubs
17 December 2024 | 5 mins read

Introduction In October 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the CJEU) issued a ground-breaking judgment regarding FIFA’s Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players (the RSTP). This ruling is perhaps the - Read More...

News
Harris Kyriakides advises Petrolina on its acquisition of ExxonMobil Cyprus
3 December 2024 | 1 min read

Harris Kyriakides advised Petrolina (Holdings) Public Ltd on its landmark acquisition of 100% of the share capital of ExxonMobil Cyprus Limited, a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation. The transaction remains subject to the approval of - Read More...

News
EU seeks to ban “forever chemicals” in consumer products
12 November 2024 | 4 mins read

The European Commission’s new initiative to phase out “forever chemicals” from consumer products marks a significant shift in the European market, impacting industries across various sectors.  Background “Forever chemicals”, formally known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl - Read More...

Publications & Commentaries
Insider Magazine – Green Transition
4 September 2024 | 1 min read

Harris Kyriakides is featured in the latest issue of Insider Magazine, discussing the multifaceted legal aspects of the green transition in Cyprus and the EU, including a wide range of regulations, compliance mechanisms, and incentives.

Accreditations & Rankings
Harris Kyriakides tax team ranked Tier 1 in 2025 ITR World Tax
2 September 2024 | 2 mins read

Harris Kyriakides is pleased to announce a remarkable achievement in the 2025 edition of the prestigious ITR World Tax rankings. The firm has been recognised with a Tier 1 ranking, underscoring its excellence in tax - Read More...

News
FIFA publishes the first International Player Transfer Guide
15 July 2024 | 3 mins read

FIFA has released its first-ever International Player Transfer Guide, aimed at providing stakeholders with a comprehensive understanding of the player transfer process. This initiative forms part of FIFA’s ongoing commitment to reforming the transfer system, - Read More...

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Impact of EU sanctions on commercial contracts governed by Cyprus law
10 July 2024 | 8 mins read

Cyprus legislation incorporates the sanctions regime promulgated by the United Nations and the European Union through the Law on the Implementation of Provisions of Resolutions or Decisions of the Security Council of the United Nations - Read More...

Pro Bono & Community Service
Thalassa2024 Marine Sciences Conference
10 June 2024 | 1 min read

A heartfelt thank you to the organisers of THALASSA 2024, a pivotal Marine Sciences Conference held in Larnaca on May 28-29. Organised by the Cyprus Marine and Maritime Institute (CMMI) and the Maritime Institute of - Read More...