Harris Kyriakides
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Private Client

Our Private Client practice is characterised by a highly skilled and extensively experienced team dedicated to advising and representing high net worth individuals in a wide range of personal and private matters. We understand the unique challenges and complexities that our clients face, and we are committed to delivering tailored solutions that address their specific needs.

Our expertise encompasses a variety of areas, including private trusts, family matters, and estate affairs. We provide strategic guidance on the establishment and management of private trusts, ensuring that our clients’ wealth is preserved and transferred according to their wishes. Our team is well-versed in navigating the intricacies of family law, offering support in areas such as divorce, child custody, and inheritance disputes.

In addition, we assist clients with estate planning and administration, helping to ensure that their assets are distributed according to their intentions while minimising tax liabilities and avoiding potential conflicts among beneficiaries. Our approach is both intelligent and discreet, as we recognise the sensitive nature of private matters and prioritise confidentiality and trust in our relationships with clients.

We pride ourselves on providing a pragmatic service that is responsive to the evolving needs of our clients. By fostering long-term relationships built on understanding and collaboration, we aim to empower our clients to make informed decisions about their personal affairs. Whether dealing with complex family dynamics or intricate financial arrangements, our dedicated team is here to offer expert advice and unwavering support at every stage of the process.

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IIC Hosts Seminar on Inheritance Law: Delivered by Nicolas Kyriakides
8 October 2024 | 1 min read

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 - Read More...

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Τhe modernisation of the Family Law legislation in Cyprus
21 March 2023 | 4 mins read

The recent amendments to Article 111 of the Constitution, the Marriage Law (Law 104/2003), the Family Courts Law (Law 23/1990) and the Law on Attempted Conciliation and Spiritual Resolution of Marriage (Law 22/1990) contributed to - Read More...

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Bereavement Damages – Out of touch with modern families
17 November 2022 | 3 mins read

For many years, the law in relation to bereavement damages has been outdated and is not reflecting today’s modern society and ensuring a level playing field across the UK and the rest of the world - Read More...

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Adverse inferences in matrimonial litigation arising from the denial to submit to a DNA test – the position of the Cyprus Supreme Court
23 March 2021 | 7 mins read

When a person refuses to submit to DNA testing under a Court order, the Court is entitled only to take the refusal on record to draw an adverse inference therefrom. The DNA testing is the - Read More...

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Mutual Recognition and Enforcement of maintenance decisions
22 March 2021 | 4 mins read

This article examines the reciprocal recognition and enforcement of decisions rendered by a judicial or administrative authority in a Contracting State in respect of a maintenance obligation arising from a family relationship, parentage, marriage or - Read More...

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Suspension of execution of a Court decision regarding the return of a minor
10 March 2021 | 4 mins read

Unpreceded for the Cypriot Courts is the decision of the Supreme Court of Cyprus (the Court) which was issued on 16th of February 2021 (the Case). Specifically, the suspension of execution of the decision by the Paphos Family Courtaccording to the return of - Read More...

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Workplace rights for employees undertaking IVF treatment in Cyprus
15 December 2020 | 8 mins read

What is IVF treatmentThe first reported birth of a child conceived by ‘in Vitro’ fertilization (IVF) was in 1978.

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Amendments to the Cyprus Citizenship Programme
20 September 2019 | 2 mins read

On 25 July 2019 the Council of Ministers has decided a number of amendments to the Cyprus Citizenship Programme, which aims to exclude politically exposed persons from the right to apply for the acquisition of - Read More...