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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 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...
Cross-border recognition and enforcement of foreign court judgments
The accession and successful implementation of the Hague Convention of 2 July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of foreign judgments in civil or commercial matters (the Hague Convention 2019 or the Convention) between the European Union member - Read More...
New era in the Cyprus arbitration regulatory framework
The institution of arbitration, as an alternative means of dispute resolution, is heading towards substantial reform following a relevant draft bill by the Ministry of Justice and Public Order, with the adaptation of the legislation - Read More...
Enhancing global legal cooperation: Special Commission on the HCCH Service, Evidence and Access to Justice Conventions
The HCCH Special Commission on the practical operation of the 1965 Service, 1970 Evidence and 1980 Access to Justice Conventions took place recently in the Hague. “The Special Commission meeting reviewed the Service, Evidence, and - Read More...
Judicial Proceedings via Videoconferencing: Practices and Proposals
Our Partner and President of the Reform and Civil Procedure Rules Committee of the CBA, Nicolas Kyriakides, expertly moderated the discussion alongside Secretary of the Committee, Ms. Constantina Zantira. The session addressed current practices, the - Read More...
Guidance from the Cyprus Court of Appeal on interim injunctions involving fraud allegations
A recent ruling by the Cyprus Court of Appeal provides key insights into the standards required for granting such injunctions, especially where fraud and conspiracy are alleged.
EU Justice Scoreboard 2024: Cypriot Justice Remains at the Bottom of Europe
Despite Cyprus’ legislative efforts to enhance its judicial system, Cyprus remains behind other EU countries in the number and scope of adopted measures, leading to the lowest overall performance within the European Union.
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.
Who’s Who Legal Real Estate 2024
Who’s Who Legal, has recognised our partner Andrea Newton as leading real estate law practitioners in Cyprus in its 2024 edition of WWL: Real Estate.
The Place of Alternative Dispute Resolution in the New Cypriot Civil Justice System
Our partner, Nicolas Kyriakides, has co-authored a paper that has been published in the International Journal of Procedural Law (vol 13/2023/02) entitled The Place of Alternative Dispute Resolution in the New Cypriot Civil Justice System.
By Nicolas Kyriakides
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.