Introduction In the landscape of commercial litigation in Cyprus, interim injunctions represent one of the most critical tools available to parties seeking urgent relief before the resolution of a dispute. These court orders are often essential for maintaining the status quo, preventing irreversible harm, or safeguarding assets until a final judgment is rendered. Given the…
Εισαγωγή Είναι πλέον γεγονός και γενικά στην καθημερινότητα μας η ενημέρωση για την διάπραξη ποινικών αδικημάτων στην Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία. Ουκ ολίγες φορές έχουμε ακούσει για διάπραξη αδικημάτων και/ή ενεργειών που απαγορεύονται από την Κυπριακή Νομοθεσία. Συγκεκριμένα στην Κυπριακή Έννομη τάξη τα ποινικά αδικήματα έχουν κωδικοποιηθεί ως επί των πλείστων στο νόμο του περί Ποινικού Κώδικα…
Introduction Being informed about the commitment of criminal offenses in the Republic of Cyprus has become a recurrent aspect of our daily lives. We have often heard of the commitment of offenses and/or actions prohibited by Cypriot Legislation. Specifically, in the Cypriot Legal system, criminal offenses are mostly codified in the Criminal Code Law, Cap.…
The elimination of the non-domicile status has long been a divisive topic in the British tax system. The non-domicile status, sometimes called “non-dom” refers to an individual person’s tax status who is a UK resident and whose permanent home for tax purposes is outside of the UK. This status allows the restriction of these individuals…
Introduction The fundamental rights and freedoms of a person are established and guaranteed by the Constitution of the Republic of Cyprus (“the Constitution”), and more specifically, by Part 2. One of the fundamental human rights is the right to liberty and security, which is guaranteed by Article 11 of the Constitution (“Article 11”). Although the…
Introduction The Republic of Cyprus, aiming to promote the institution of the family and to advance gender equality in the workplace, whether in the private or public sector, has incorporated the following regulations into Cypriot legislation, through which, among other things, seeks to protect pregnancy and maternity in employment. Women’s legal rights The primary…
Εισαγωγή Η Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία έχοντας ως γνώμονα την προώθηση του θεσμού της οικογένειας άλλα και την προαγωγή της ισότητας μεταξύ των ανδρών και των γυναικών στον τομέα της εργασίας, είτε είναι στον Ιδιωτικό τομέα είτε στον δημόσιο τομέα, ενσωμάτωσε στην κυπριακή νομοθεσία τα πιο κάτω νομοθετήματα, μέσα από τα οποία, μεταξύ άλλων, προσπαθεί να προστατεύσει…
Introduction Cyprus climate traditionally is popular for tourism and holidays and well known in many parts of the world. In the last decade it is notable that the climate of Cyprus can have other benefits as well for the energy sector. Many companies from renewable energy sector choose Cyprus as their place of choice for…
Introduction In today’s digital age, maintaining compliance with regulations is paramount for any website operating within the European Union (EU) and aimed to provide services or products to customers within the EU. Failure to comply with these regulations can lead to legal consequences, actions taken by regulatory authorities, customers or consumer protection bodies, fines and…
Introduction As a general rule, a company in the Republic of Cyprus should give priority in employment recruitment to Cypriots and EU nationals before employing a Third Country National. Nevertheless, Cyprus has provided an exception for the Companies of Foreign Interests, to employ Third Country Nationals subject to certain requirements. This procedure is suitable for…