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Cyprus inaugurates a central State Aid and De Minimis Registry
The Office of the Cyprus Registrar for State Aid has announced the inauguration of the Cyprus Central State Aid and De Minimis Registry. It will comprise a computer-based system with two pillars, namely the Cyprus - Read More...
The International Comparative Legal Guide – Product Liability 2021
Harris Kyriakides team contributes the Cyprus chapter in the International Comparative Legal Guide – Product Liability 2021.
Harris Kyriakides organises webinar on recent decisions of the Cyprus Tender Review Authority
Harris Kyriakides’ Procurement & Regulatory team recently presented a webinar, entitled “Recent Decisions of the Tender Review Authority. This webinar provides a general review of Tender Process and different aspects of procurement law in Cyprus - Read More...
Control of Public Tenders Procedures by the Tenders review authority
The Tenders Review Authority (TRA) was established in 2003 and it is now governed by the Review procedure Procedures in the Field of Public Procurement Law of 2010. It consists of 5 members, a Chairperson - Read More...
Challenging public procurement awards in Cyprus
The Cyprus Tenders Review Authority and its pivotal role in safeguarding justice and transparency in Cyprus public procurement tenders.
Licensing and selling intellectual property in Cyprus and in Europe
The rapid advances in artificial intelligence and other technology aspects have elevated the importance of securing, licensing and selling intellectual property rights and there are significant advantages in enhancing knowledge of the existing legal framework - Read More...
Forthcoming changes in Cyprus competition laws
Harris Kyriakides participates in the public consultation of the Cyprus Commission for the Protection of Competition on the 2021 Protection of Competition Law and Leniency Programme Regulations.
Competition briefing – Important decisions adopted in 2019 by the Cyprus Commission for the Protection of Competition
The Commission for Protection of Competition (the CPC) was established 30 years ago and maintains the exclusive competence for the harmonious operation of the Cyprus market within the rules of fair competition. Among its powers - Read More...
Advertising Self-regulation: Promoting Higher Standards for the Advertising Industry
The Purpose of Advertising self-regulation Advertising self-regulation is the advertising industry’s ability and willingness to regulate itself responsibly, by actively promoting the highest ethical standards in commercial communications and safeguarding consumers’ interests. Historically, advertising self-regulation - Read More...
Access of non EU bidders and goods to the Cyprus public procurement market
On 24 July 2019 the European Commission issued new guidelines geared towards access of third party nationals and corporations in the EU public procurement area, as part of a package of initiatives aiming to ensure - Read More...
Coexistence Agreements for Trademarks
Coexistence agreements can be an easier and cheaper solution to disputes over trademark similarity between parties rather than litigation under appropriate circumstances.
The Cyprus Commission for the Protection of Competition rejects allegations of abuse of dominance
The Cyprus Commission for the Protection of Competition rejected allegations of abuse of dominance regarding an exclusive dealing agreement for the supply of hairdressing salon products. Our Senior Associate Dr. Panagiotis Tsangaris comments on the - Read More...