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Wills and Succession Law in Cyprus
The provisions of Cyprus succession law are applicable in cases where the deceased in question had been domiciled in Cyprus at the time of death.
February 16, 2022
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Medical Negligence in Cyprus
Medical negligence or medical malpractice is a cause of legal action when a medical practitioner causes injury to a patient because of negligent acts and/or
February 1, 2022
Eviction of tenants in Cyprus for outstanding rents
Recent changes to the Rent Control Law of 1983 mean that it is now easy and quick to evict a tenant who does not pay
July 21, 2020
The 60 Day Tax Residency Rule in Cyprus
An amendment to Cypriot law relating to income tax took place on the 21st of July 2017. This amendment led to a second test to
April 10, 2020
Defamation Law in Cyprus
Defamation involves the making in oral or written way of a false statement that damages the reputation of an individual or company. Defamation communicated in
May 17, 2019
Minority Shareholder Protection in Cyprus
In Cyprus and according to the rule established by FOSS v HARBOTTLE, when a wrong is being committed against a company, the company should be
March 7, 2018
FAQ on Wills and Succession law in Cyprus
1. Which laws govern and regulate Wills and Succession in Cyprus? Wills and Succession law in Cyprus is governed by both domestic and EU law.
November 29, 2017
FAQ on Trusts in Cyprus
1. What is a trust? A trust is a three party fiduciary relationship whereby the first party (settlor or trustor) transfers a property to the
November 9, 2017
Limitation Periods for Actions in Cyprus
Limitation of Actions Law of 2012 to 2015 with number 66 (I) of 2012 is the relevant law which governs the limitation periods for issuing
May 2, 2017
Setting up a Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise in China
A Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise (WFOE) is an increasingly popular investment vehicle used by foreign entities that would like to form a company in China. This
March 30, 2017