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APIL international injuries conference
Harris Kyriakides is pleased to participate in the 8th annual APIL International Injuries Conference 2023, which will take place on Thursday, November 30th, at the Marriott Regents Park Hotel in London. Through interactive sessions, panel - Read More...
INSIDER magazine “Insurance Guide”
Our Insurance and Personal Injury team discusses recent trends and much more in the latest issue of INSIDER magazine by Phileleftheros titled “Insurance Guide”.
Compensations Booklet 2023
In our Compensations booklet for 2023 you may find a summary of all judgments issued by Cypriot courts in 2022, in which compensations were awarded for damages resulting from any form of accident.
Whiplash Reform: Interim Report highlights challenges and calls for investigation
In April 2021, the United Kingdom witnessed a significant shift in its legal landscape, particularly in the realm of personal injury claims arising from road traffic accidents. This transformation was marked by the introduction of - Read More...
Case Note regarding McCulloch and others (Appellants) v Forth Valley Health Board (Respondent) (Scotland) [2023] UKSC 26
Recent Judgement by the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, regarding the duties of doctors to discuss alternative treatments with patients and what legal test should be applied to assess whether an alternative treatment is - Read More...
Annual compensations report
In our annual compensations report which we are doing for the 9th consecutive year you may find a summary of all rulings issued by Cypriot courts in 2021, in which compensations were awarded for damages resulting - Read More...
Conference on “New Civil Procedure Rules: Personal Injury Claims”
An informative conference on “New Civil Procedure Rules: Personal Injury Claims” was hosted last Wednesday by the Cyprus Forum of Insurance Lawyers in association with the Limassol Bar Association.
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For many years, the law in relation to bereavement damages has been outdated and is not reflecting today’s modern society and ensuring a level playing field across the UK and the rest of the world - Read More...
Non – Disclosure and False Statements in Motor Insurance Proposals
Following a recent amendment of the Law an Insurer may no longer be able to avoid satisfying a Court Judgments concerning third-party motor claim, regardless of whether an Insurance Policy was issued because of material - Read More...
Cross Border Insurance Claims following Brexit, time for Insurers to turn to arbitration?
In the Pre – Brexit world European Insurers dealing with UK parties could rely on Regulation (EU) No 1215/2012 setting out the legal framework on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil - Read More...
Motor Third Party Liability Insurance and Accidents on Private Land
Directives issued by the European Union are legislative acts which guide the Member States to act in a particular way in order to achieve a uniform result. Unlike European Union Regulations, Directives do not, generally, - Read More...
Double Motor Τhird-Party Liability Insurance
In many legal systems, Motor Third Party Liability Insurance (“MTPL”) is not an optional choice, but, on the contrary obligatory, and its main purpose is to ensure that innocent third parties involved in car accidents have - Read More...