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Cyprus Administrative Court recognises rights of affected parties to be heard before the Tender Review Authority
In a welcome and much anticipated interpretation of Cyprus law, the Cyprus Administrative Court has clarified that in proceedings before the Tender Review Authority (the TRA) where the remedies sought include the grant of an - Read More...
Lobbyists Register: A Step Towards Transparency in Decision-Making Processes
The landscape of public decision-making processes is undergoing a seismic shift with the initiation of the Lobbyists Register by the Independent Authority Against Corruption. This pivotal step, effective from Monday, November 27, marked a significant - Read More...
Cyprus Forum panel moderation on ‘EU Parliament Elections: Why Voting Matters?’ by Georgina Athanasiou
Our Partner, Georgina Athanasiou, moderated an insightful panel discussion on ‘EU Parliament Elections: Why Voting Matters?’ at the Cyprus Forum 2023.
Cyprus Supreme Courts decide on competition infringements in the Cyprus telecoms market
A number of decisions issued by the Cyprus Commission for the Protection of Competition in the telecommunications sector have been recently endorsed by the Cyprus Supreme Courts as correct and lawful in all respects.
Cyprus prepares for widespread local government reform
One year ahead of the implementation of a widespread local government reform in Cyprus, various streams of work are already running in parallel so that the municipal legislation is ready to support the new structure.
Cyprus Commission for the Protection of Competition issues new regulations on leniency programme
The Commission for the Protection of Competition of Cyprus announced that it has issued new regulations governing the leniency rules applicable in cartels and restrictive collusion arrangements in Cyprus.
CJEU clarifies the scope of legal professional privilege
A recent ruling by the EU Court of Justice (the CJEU) has brought clarity to the extent of legal professional privilege (LPP) under EU law and found that LPP applies to all communication between clients - Read More...
Cyprus enacts interim fast track civil procedure for delayed cases
The Supreme Courts of Cyprus, exercising constitutional powers and having regard to the extensive delays in the adjudication of civil cases before District Courts in Cyprus, has enacted an interim fast track civil procedure for - Read More...
Cyprus introduces amendments in its competition law framework
On 14 November 2022, the Cyprus Parliament endorsed a series of amendments to the law on the Protection of Competition of 2022 (Law 13(I)/2022), on the basis of proposals from the Standing Committee on Energy, - Read More...
Decision of the Hellenic Data Protection Authority imposing a total of €9.250.000 in fines for personal data breach and illegal processing of such data
The Hellenic Data Protection Authority (the Authority) supervises the application of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as well as other relevant laws and regulations concerning the protection of individuals from the processing of personal - Read More...
Competition control for mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures in Cyprus
We summarise the current law and practice for Competition control for mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures in Cyprus.
Establishment of the Commercial Court and Admiralty Court
The establishment of the Commercial Court and Admiralty Court and the modernization of the justice system.