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IIC Hosts Seminar on Inheritance Law: Delivered by Nicolas Kyriakides
The Insurance Institute of Cyprus (IIC) recently conducted a one-day seminar titled “Succession and Insurance,” featuring a presentation by our partner, Nicolas Kyriakides. This seminar provided a comprehensive introduction to inheritance law, specifically addressing its - Read More...
Seminar focused on the legal definition of a whistleblower
Last week, we had the chance to present the new law for the protection of whistleblowers to the staff of Altius Insurance. The two-hour seminar focused on the legal definition of a whistleblower, the extent - Read More...
Cyprus implements Fast-Track process for naturalisation of Highly Skilled Professionals
In a long-anticipated move aimed at attracting and retaining highly skilled employees of Companies of Foreign Interests, Cyprus amends the Civil Registry Law 141(I)/2002.
New legislation on remote work
The recent Law on remote work, passed by the Cyprus Parliament on 16/11/2023, regulates the rights and obligations of both employees and employers in the context of telecommuting.
Amendment to the Protection of Wages Law – New Requirements
The Protection of Wages Law of 2007 as amended, stipulates the acceptable means of wage payment and introduces new obligations to employers.
New Directive imposing new obligations for employers to be implemented in Cyprus by June 2026
The EU has recently published the 2023/970/EU Directive (the Directive) to strengthen the principle of equal pay for equal work between men and women through pay transparency and enforcement mechanisms.
Τhe modernisation of the Family Law legislation in Cyprus
The recent amendments to Article 111 of the Constitution, the Marriage Law (Law 104/2003), the Family Courts Law (Law 23/1990) and the Law on Attempted Conciliation and Spiritual Resolution of Marriage (Law 22/1990) contributed to - Read More...
Bereavement Damages – Out of touch with modern families
For many years, the law in relation to bereavement damages has been outdated and is not reflecting today’s modern society and ensuring a level playing field across the UK and the rest of the world - Read More...
Harris Kyriakides organises webinar on Termination of Employment during the COVID -19 Pandemic
Harris Kyriakides’ Employment team recently presented a webinar, entitled ‘Termination of Employment during the COVID -19 Pandemic’.
Harris Kyriakides and Epsilaw organise a webinar on Termination of Employment during the COVID -19 Pandemic
Harris Kyriakides and Epsilaw present a webinar, entitled “Termination of Employment during the COVID -19 Pandemic”. The webinar will consider aspects of the Termination of Employment Law in Cyprus (24/1967) with reference to the fair - Read More...
Compliance with the New Whistleblower Directive
Whistleblower Directive, adopted in 2019, introduces the minimum standards for a high level protection of persons reporting breaches of Union law.
The transfer of the workplace to work from home during the COVID-19 pandemic
The measures imposed by the government of the Republic of Cyprus for tackling the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have caused sudden and extensive changes to the day-to-day operation of many businesses. One of the - Read More...