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Harris Kyriakides advised Eurobank Greece on its acquisition of a landmark property at Kifissias Avenue
Harris Kyriakides advised Eurobank, acting via Grivalia Management Company, on its acquisition of 100% of the share capital of a Cyprus-based subsidiary of DIMAND S.A., securing ownership of the landmark property at Kifissias Avenue, now - Read More...
Harris Kyriakides advises Venus Wine & Spirit Merchants PLC on its acquisition by Booker Limited
Harris Kyriakides is delighted to have advised on the acquisition of Venus Wine & Spirit Merchants PLC by Booker Limited, a transaction shortlisted for Deal of the Year (£40m+) at the South East Dealmakers Awards - Read More...
Cyprus Parliament aligns law with EU Directive on Corporate Tax Transparency
On 21 November 2024, the Cyprus Parliament passed legislation amending the Companies Law to align with Directive (EU) 2021/2101. This directive mandates public disclosure of income tax information by large multinational enterprises (MNEs), enhancing transparency - Read More...
Harris Kyriakides advises Petrolina on its acquisition of ExxonMobil Cyprus
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...
Who’s Who Legal Government 2024
We are pleased to announce that Who’s Who Legal has recognised as a leading practitioner in Government matters in its 2024 edition of WWL: Government.
Amendments to the Cyprus Companies Law, Cap. 113: streamlining cross-border conversions
Effective as of 15 March 2024, new legal provisions apply to Cyprus companies converting to companies in other EU Member States and vice versa.
Harris Kyriakides tax team ranked Tier 1 in 2025 ITR World Tax
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...
Parliamentary Committee advances constitutional amendments for environmental rights
On 10 July 2024, the Parliamentary Committee on Legal Affairs, Justice, and Public Order convened to discuss significant legislative proposals aimed at amending the Constitution of the Republic of Cyprus.
Implementation of the “Pay-As-You-Throw” Scheme in Cyprus by Local Authorities in line with the Polluter Pays principle
In line with the Polluter Pays principle, local authorities in Cyprus have established the “Pay-As-You-Throw” scheme to enhance waste management practices. This initiative follows the Waste (Municipal Waste Management) Regulations 2022, which were adopted to - Read More...
Injunctions suspending demands on performance bonds and bank guarantees
Performance bonds and bank guarantees are vital in ensuring smooth commercial operations. They act as safeguards for parties engaged in business, particularly in industries like construction and contracting. These bonds assure that obligations will be - Read More...
Financial charges announced in relation to the Register of Beneficial Owners
The Department of the Registrar of Companies and Intellectual Property (TEEDI) has announced the imposition of financial charges in regard to the Register of Beneficial Owners.
EU Council adopts conclusions on the Commission’s annual report on the application of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights
The significance of effective legal protection and access to justice is underscored in the EU Council’s conclusions, vital for upholding and enforcing the rights enshrined in both the Charter and EU legislation.