PUBLICATIONS
PUBLICATIONS 2024
CYPRUS: The principle that Courts do not act in vain
Monday, 30 September 2024 11:40In a recent appellate case in which our law office acted for the successful party, the Appellate Court dismissed the appeal on, inter alia, the ground that “Courts do not act in vain”. In the...
CYPRUS: CHABRA INJUNCTION AND THE TEST OF “GOOD REASON TO SUPPOSE”
Monday, 23 September 2024 12:58In a recent Appellate case, which was handled by our office, on behalf of the successful party, the Appellate Court dismissed the appeal of a party – (which had intervened in an Originating...
CYPRUS: Persons suing in a representative capacity (i.e. nominal Plaintiff), on behalf of other persons are obliged to deposit security for costs
Tuesday, 17 September 2024 17:24In a recent case, handled by our office, a Cypriot court ordered a Cypriot administrator of the estate of a deceased foreign resident person (on the basis of a limited grant), to deposit security...
Cyprus: No further permission is needed to continue proceedings in Higher Court against a Company under liquidation if such permission had been already granted by First Instance Court
Monday, 09 September 2024 10:27In the context of the Appeal under number E223/21, the Appellants filed an application to amend the title of the Appeal requesting the replacement of the Special Administrator with the Liquidator....
Political incentives to boost the economy are not enough to qualify an act as governmental
Thursday, 25 July 2024 10:31The Plenary of the Administrative Court in its recent decision held that the act of rejecting an application for naturalisation is not considered as governmental act, and therefore their legality...
Vacancy of a position in the Public Sector does not revive the previous announcement of the said position
Tuesday, 02 July 2024 12:17In a recent decision in Appeal to a decision of the Administrative Court No. 24/2018, the Supreme Constitutional Court exercising its appellate jurisdiction based on the Transitional provisions...
CYPRUS CITIZENSHIP: NEW CRITERIA FOR REGISTRATION DUE TO YEARS OF RESIDENCE
Tuesday, 04 June 2024 09:59Published on 19/12/2023 in the Official Gazette and with an immediate effect, Cyprus Parliament voted amendments to Civil Registry Law (“the Law”) governing the naturalization of foreign nationals...
CYPRUS: Amendment to the Sale of Property (Specific Performance) Law
Friday, 24 May 2024 11:39The amended Sale of Property (Specific Performance) Law (Law N. 132(I)/2023) came into force on 12/12/2023 to protect the purchaser’s interests. The Law applies to Contracts signed on or after...
The exemption of a judge shall not be unreasonable or unjustified
Wednesday, 15 May 2024 13:23The Supreme Court exercising its jurisdiction based on the Administration of Justice (Various Provisions) (Amendment) Law of 2022, Law 145(I)/2022 and Article 9(3)(e) considered an application for...
SUPREME COURT OF CYPRUS - Jurisdiction pursuant to Article 9(3)(c) of Law 33/1964-Application for Grant of Permission
Thursday, 04 April 2024 08:53On July 1, 2023, the Procedure Rules of the Supreme Court of 2023 were published in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Cyprus and entered into force. According to the said Procedure Rules, from...
It is not permitted to a Court to act like an expert in relation to issues which are the subject of scientific knowledge
Friday, 23 February 2024 09:18The Supreme Court examining the appeal case No. 298/2014 between Α.Α.Ι. v Dr. M.CH, filed by a patient against a doctor, set aside the first instance Court decision on, inter alia, the ground that...
Cyprus: Extension of powers of an Interim receiver in order to assist the equitable execution of a judgment
Thursday, 07 September 2023 11:56In a recent decision, the Court recognized its power to appoint a Receiver by a way of equitable execution of a judgment. The case concerned an Application to extend the powers of the Interim...
CYPRUS: Power of the Court to order the payment of legal costs personally by a lawyer whose appointment on behalf of a litigant has not been duly authorised
Thursday, 06 July 2023 09:26In the very recent decision of Re Mosaica Investments Limited, Petition No. 573/2022 DC. Nicosia, Interim Decision dated 21.02.2023, in the context of a by summons application filed by the...
Cyprus: Power of the Court to appoint a Receiver by way of equitable execution of a judgment
Wednesday, 28 June 2023 09:47In a recent case, handled by our law firm, on behalf of a judgment creditor, the District Court of Limassol, upon the application of the judgment creditor – (and after a contested hearing) – issued...
CYPRUS: Registration, Recognition and Enforcement in Cyprus of Partial Final LCIA Arbitral Awards
Tuesday, 06 June 2023 11:03In a very recent case concerning an application for registration, recognition and enforcement of a Partial Final LCIA Arbitral Award in Cyprus, the Cypriot court was called to examine whether the...
CYPRUS: Refusing the legal representation of a Company before the Court by a lawyer not duly authorised by its Board of Directors, and the power of the Court to give such permission in exceptional circumstances
Tuesday, 09 May 2023 09:51In the very recent decision of Re Mosaica Investments Limited, Petition No. 573/2022 DC. Nicosia, Interim Decision dated 21.02.2023, the Cypriot Court, by following relevant English and Cypriot...
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