A recent ruling by the Cyprus Court of Appeal provides key insights into the standards required for granting such injunctions, especially where fraud and conspiracy are alleged.

The Insurance Institute of Cyprus (IIC) recently conducted a one-day seminar titled "Succession and Insurance," featuring a presentation by our partner, Nicolas Kyriakides. This seminar provided a comprehensive introduction to inheritance law, specifically addressing its relevance to the insurance sector.

The NIS2 Directive (Directive (EU) 2022/2555) is a comprehensive cybersecurity regulation aimed at strengthening the resilience of critical infrastructure across the EU. It expands on the original NIS Directive, widening its scope, imposing stricter security requirements, and enhancing enforcement mechanisms.

Despite Cyprus’ legislative efforts to enhance its judicial system, Cyprus remains behind other EU countries in the number and scope of adopted measures, leading to the lowest overall performance within the European Union.

The European aviation sector is undergoing significant regulatory scrutiny, particularly concerning state aid provided to airlines and airport operators. Recent decision by the European Commission has brought to light the complexities that EU member states face when balancing support for their aviation sectors with the stringent competition rules established by the European Union (EU). These developments have implications for Cyprus, which has been providing incentives to airlines and airport operators to support its aviation industry.

In our Compensations booklet for 2024 you may find a summary of all judgments issued by Cypriot courts in 2023, in which compensations were awarded for damages resulting from any form of accident.

Harris Kyriakides is featured in the latest issue of Insider Magazine, discussing the multifaceted legal aspects of the green transition in Cyprus and the EU, including a wide range of regulations, compliance mechanisms, and incentives.

Our partner, Nicolas Kyriakides, has co-authored a paper that has been published in the International Journal of Procedural Law (vol 13/2023/02) entitled The Place of Alternative Dispute Resolution in the New Cypriot Civil Justice System.

Harris Kyriakides has recently contributed an article to the Sweet & Maxwell Public Procurement Law Review, discussing the judgment of NCR (Cyprus) Limited v Tender Review Authority and its influence on the rights of audience of affected parties within the EU Public Procurement framework.

In the latest issue of The Legal Issue by Gold Magazine, Harris Kyriakides is recognised among Cyprus’ top 10 law firms for 2024.

The 9th Annual Conference of the Pancyprian Association of Professional Insurance Intermediaries (PSEAD) took place in May at the Strovolos Municipal Theatre, focusing on key European trends affecting the insurance sector.

On the 26^th June 2024 Harris Kyriakides successfully hosted the seminar titled “Latest Developments in Insurance Law”.

During the event, a diverse range of topics were covered, including Civil Procedure Rules and compensation cases, the amount of compensation and new trends, and the statute of limitations for claims in the insurance sector.

A big thank you to everyone who participated.

On 26th June 2024, Harris Kyriakides successfully hosted the seminar titled “Latest Developments in Banking Law.”

Recently London hosted the Cyprus Forum, marking an exciting milestone in its journey towards fostering dialogue and driving impactful change.

Congratulations to Cyprus Arbitration Forum for successfully hosting the 2nd Cyprus Arbitration Day in Cyprus. An insightful event that confirms that Cyprus is getting traction as an international arbitration centre.