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COVID - 19 Cyprus Law Resources Center

9 September 2021

We have put together current updates, developments and analysis affecting the Cyprus courts, Cyprus lawyers, Cyprus litigation and Cyprus law in general, as a result of the Coronavirus global pandemic.

Cross Border Insurance Claims following Brexit, time for Insurers to turn to arbitration?

20 May 2022

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 and commercial matters (Brussels Recast Regulation).^[1]

Establishment of the Commercial Court and Admiralty Court

17 May 2022

The establishment of the Commercial Court and Admiralty Court and the modernization of the justice system.

Assistance to seafarers affected by the situation in Ukraine in opening bank accounts in Cyprus

05 May 2022

This article briefly describes the arrangements made by financial institutions in the Republic of Cyprus to facilitate the opening of bank accounts for seafarers affected by the conflict between Ukraine and Russia.

The Purchase and Sale of Credit Facilities and Related Matters (Amended) Law of 2021

29 April 2022

The amended Bill of The Purchase and Sale of Credit Facilities and Related Matters (Amended) Law of 2021 (“the Bill”) was drafted, in order to establish the creation of a framework and supervision of credit facility acquiring companies.

Cyprus issues guidance to banks, professionals and individuals concerning economic sanctions

13 April 2022

EU sanctions are enacted as Regulations (for Russia, e.g. Council Regulation (EU) 269/2014, Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014, both as amended), having immediate effect in all member states as soon as they are published in the Official Journal of the EU.

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CAREERS

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At Harris Kyriakides we are focused on optimal results and insist on the highest standards. To achieve this we invest in our people, lawyers and other professionals, who share our fundamental commitment to excellence and success.

@HKyriakidesLaw

20 May 2022

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 and commercial matters. Read more at: bit.ly/3Ly5NHG

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18 May 2022

Great for @HKyriakidesLaw to be part of a very insightful conference on the use of #technology in #litigation and #investigations hosted by @GrantThorntonCY.

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17 May 2022

This article briefly describes the establishment of the Commercial Court and Admiralty Court and the modernization of the justice system. Read more at: bit.ly/3NmuKHp #CommercialCourt #AdmiraltyCourt #arbitration #intellectualproperty

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16 May 2022

Congratulations to @AssetRecovery_S for a world class conference on #fraudlitigation #enforcement and #contentiousinsolvency. Our partner Niki Liassides had the opportunity to brief leading asset recovery practitioners on recent trends of Cyprus law in relation to #assetrecovery.

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09 May 2022

Harris Kyriakides is pleased to sponsor and participate at OPAP Cyprus 3X3 2022 basketball tournaments. The tournaments will be hosted at the following cities: Limassol | 27 May-5 June Paphos | 17-19 June Larnaca | 8-10 July Protaras | 5-7 August Nicosia | 2-4 September

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ACCREDITATIONS

Harris Kyriakides is Recognised by Legal 500 as a “Leading Firm 2022”

28 April 2022

Harris Kyriakides is pleased to announce that we have been ranked once again by The Legal 500 as a ‘Leading Firm’ for Europe, Middle East and Africa across 6 practice areas.

Harris Kyriakides is Recognised by Legal 500 as a “Leading Firm 2021”

18 May 2021

Harris Kyriakides is honoured to have been ranked again by The Legal 500 as a “Leading Firm” for Europe, Middle East and Africa.

Harris Kyriakides is Recognised at Benchmark Litigation Europe 2020

24 October 2019

We are pleased to announce that Harris Kyriakides has been recommended amongst the top firms in Dispute Resolution.

Harris Kyriakides is recommended in the 2020 edition of IFLR 1000

22 October 2019

We are delighted for being a recommended firm in Financial and Corporate matters in the IFLR 1000 2020 edition, based on their independent research with clients.

Harris Kyriakides is recommended at the 2019 edition of The Legal 500 Europe, Middle East and Africa

18 April 2019

We are proud for being recommended by The Legal 500 in Dispute Resolution, EU and competition and Real estate and Construction.

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PUBLICATIONS & COMMENTARIES

International Comparative Legal Guide - Drug & Medical Device Litigation 2022

27 April 2022

Harris Kyriakides team contributes the Cyprus chapter in the International Comparative Legal Guide: Drug & Medical Device Litigation 2022.

New Publication On Alternative Sentencing

08 April 2022

Our Senior Associate Georgina Athanasiou, our Partner Dr. Nicolas Kyriakides and Ioannis Generalis have just published a new research on Alternative Sentencing, in Cyprus Law Review, vol. 3, 2022, pp. 400-413.

The International Comparative Legal Guide – Environment & Climate Change Law 2022

24 March 2022

Harris Kyriakides team contributes the Cyprus chapter in The International Comparative Legal Guide – Environment & Climate Change Law 2022 by Global Legal Group.

Harris Kyriakides contributes to World Bank Global Indicators Survey

28 February 2022

Harris Kyriakides was delighted to accept the invitation of the World Bank Group to contribute to the Global Indicators research on matters pertaining to Cyprus laws and regulations. Our Cyprus banking law team, comprising Dr. Nicolas Kyriakides, Mrs Georgia Karamalli and Mrs Georgina Athanasiou have participated to the research of the Global Indicators Group run by the World Bank Group.

Legal 500 Cyprus Public Procurement Guide 2022

24 February 2022

Harris Kyriakides is pleased to have contributed the chapter on Public Procurement in Cyprus in the Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides 2022.

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EVENTS

Harris Kyriakides organises webinar on Termination of Employment during the COVID -19 Pandemic

04 October 2021

Harris Kyriakides' Employment team recently presented a webinar, entitled ‘Termination of Employment during the COVID -19 Pandemic’.

Harris Kyriakides and Epsilaw organise a webinar on Termination of Employment during the COVID -19 Pandemic

17 September 2021

Harris Kyriakides and Epsilaw present a webinar, entitled "Termination of Employment during the COVID -19 Pandemic".

NPL Management Greece Summit

28 June 2021

Our Partner Dr Nicolas Kyriakides recently participated as a speaker in the panel discussion "Cypriot Market Drill-Down" at the NPL Management Summit.

Book presentation - Cyprus Banking Law

16 June 2021

On the 3rd of June 2021, Cyprus Bar Association hosted the presentation of the book Cyprus Banking Law, edited by Dr. Nicolas Kyriakides, partner at Harris Kyriakides.