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Assignment or Novation: A Practical Guide

Assignment or Novation: A Practical Guide

Introduction Businesses change constantly. A company may sell part of its business, reorganise its group structure, replace a contractor, transfer a loan, or move a commercial relationship from one entity to another. When that happens, one question [...]

Legal Implications of the U.S. TikTok Ban: Potential Repercussions for Europe and Cyprus

Legal Implications of the U.S. TikTok Ban: Potential Repercussions for Europe and Cyprus

Introduction On January 19, 2025, TikTok ceased operations in the United States following the enforcement of a law mandating its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to divest TikTok or face a ban. This decision was upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court, [...]

A Practical Guide to Administrative Law in Cyprus

A Practical Guide to Administrative Law in Cyprus

Administrative law is the body of rules governing the organisation, operation, and oversight of administrative bodies exercising public authority, ensuring the protection of individual rights and promoting fairness, legality, due process, and [...]

Civil Procedure Rules in Cyprus: A Practical Guide in Addressing Procedural Errors and Uncertainty

Civil Procedure Rules in Cyprus: A Practical Guide in Addressing Procedural Errors and Uncertainty

As of September 2023, Cyprus implemented new Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), a significant reform aimed at modernizing and improving the efficiency of the judicial process. This reform, modelled after the English Civil Procedure Rules, was a major [...]

Navigating Contractual Agreements in Sports Law: A Comprehensive Guide

Navigating Contractual Agreements in Sports Law: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction Contractual agreements are a cornerstone of sports law, governing the relationships between athletes, clubs, agents, sponsors, and sports organizations. In Cyprus, the sports industry is expanding rapidly, and the complexity of these [...]

Updates in Civil Procedure Rules: A Comprehensive Guide

Updates in Civil Procedure Rules: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction On 26 July 2024, significant amendments to the Rules of Civil Procedure of 2023 were published by the Supreme Court of Cyprus in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Cyprus. This guide provides a detailed overview of the key [...]

Comprehensive Guide for Employment Agreements in Cyprus for ICT and Fintech Companies

Comprehensive Guide for Employment Agreements in Cyprus for ICT and Fintech Companies

This guide aims to provide practical tips and insights for ICT and Fintech companies in Cyprus, especially those employing overseas workers. The guide is designed to help employers and their legal advisors draft employment agreements that are clear, [...]

CySEC's Regulatory Sandbox: A New Era of Financial Innovation in Cyprus

CySEC's Regulatory Sandbox: A New Era of Financial Innovation in Cyprus

Introduction The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has taken a pivotal step by launching its Regulatory Sandbox on June 11, 2024. This groundbreaking initiative marks a new chapter in the evolution of financial, regulatory, and [...]

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