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CJEU Diarra Ruling on FIFA’s Transfer Regulations: Implications for international football and Cypriot clubs
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...
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...
EU seeks to ban “forever chemicals” in consumer products
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...
Insider Magazine – Green Transition
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.
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...
FIFA publishes the first International Player Transfer Guide
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...
Impact of EU sanctions on commercial contracts governed by Cyprus law
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...
Thalassa2024 Marine Sciences Conference
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...
The 95th EJN (in Civil and Commercial Matters) Meeting in Brussels
Nicolas Kyriakides served as one of the representatives for Cyprus, recently took part in the 95th meeting of the European Judicial Network (EJN) held in Brussels. The meeting particularly delved into EU procedures concerning the - Read More...
Cyprus chapter in the Consumer Protection Laws
Harris Kyriakides team contributes to the Cyprus chapter in the Consumer Protection Laws and Regulations 2024 by ICLG.
By Eleni Neoptolemou, Munevver Kasif
Cyprus companies mandated to include contractual prohibitions for re-exports to Russia
As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen sanctions against Russia and prevent the circumvention of export bans, the EU has introduced legal provisions, such as the ‘no re-export to Russia’ clause, effective as of - Read More...
Pharmaceutical Advertising 2024
We are delighted to share the latest International Comparative Legal Guide – Pharmaceutical Advertising 2024, published by Chambers & Partners.
By Eleni Neoptolemou, Munevver Kasif