Harris Kyriakides
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Public Procurement

Our Procurement Practice specialises in all aspects of procurement law in Cyprus, offering comprehensive legal advice and representation tailored to meet the needs of our clients. Whether assisting during the submission of a tender, providing guidance on the practical application of procurement rules, or supporting clients in challenging procurement decisions—or defending against such challenges—we ensure expert counsel at every stage of the procurement process.

We provide legal services covering public procurement matters, including the supply of goods and service contracts, addressing all issues related to tenders. This includes structuring tender transactions, selecting the appropriate tendering procedure, preparing and advising on procurement documents, and assisting in the evaluation of submitted tenders. Additionally, we manage the procurement process, offering guidance on contract awards and addressing any related disputes.

Our expertise extends to hierarchical and judicial recourse against the validity of tender awards made by public authorities in Cyprus. We handle temporary measures, appellate procedures, and representation before the Tender Review Authority and the Administrative Court of Cyprus.

We work with a diverse range of clients, including companies across industrial, commercial, and service sectors, as well as financial institutions, governmental agencies, and organisations, ensuring they receive unparalleled support in navigating the complexities of procurement law.

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Publications & Commentaries
Main Developments in Cyprus Competition Law and Policy 2024
20 January 2025 | 1 min read

Members of the Harris Kyriakides Competition Law Practice discuss how 2024 shaped competition law in Cyprus. From major court rulings to legislative updates, they summarise key developments and their impact on businesses in the evolving - Read More...

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Major reforms announced in Cyprus public procurement regulations to enhance efficiency
31 December 2024 | 3 mins read

The House of Representatives of the Republic of Cyprus is reviewing amendments aimed at streamlining the management of public contracts. These changes include enhancing procedures for evaluating contract variations and economic operator exclusions. The reforms - Read More...

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Harris Kyriakides advises Petrolina on its acquisition of ExxonMobil Cyprus
3 December 2024 | 1 min read

Harris Kyriakides advised Petrolina (Holdings) Public Ltd on its landmark acquisition of 100% of the share capital of ExxonMobil Cyprus Limited, a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation. The transaction remains subject to the approval of - Read More...

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Obstructing the dawn raid: EU competition law expands to digital communications
17 October 2024 | 4 mins read

The European Commission’s €15.9 million fine against IF&F signals an expanded enforcement approach, extending its investigative powers to digital communications like WhatsApp, setting a precedent for future competition law investigations.

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New developments in European state aid for aviation and the impact on Cyprus
18 September 2024 | 8 mins read

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 - Read More...

Publications & Commentaries
Sweet & Maxwell Public Procurement Law Review
23 August 2024 | 1 min read

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 - Read More...

By Michael Kyriakides, Eleni Neoptolemou

Publications & Commentaries
Compendium of Main Developments on Competition Law and Policy in 2023
2 July 2024 | 1 min read

Harris Kyriakides is proud to contribute to the Cyprus chapter of the 2023 Wolters Kluwer Compendium on Competition Law and Policy, a comprehensive edition delving into significant developments across 30 jurisdictions. The chapter provides a - Read More...

By Eleni Neoptolemou, Maria Afxentiou

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Commission for the Protection of Competition launches public consultation on priority criteria
13 June 2024 | 4 mins read

The Competition Protection Committee is initiating a public consultation to establish criteria for prioritising its duties and powers as defined by the 2022 Competition Protection Law. This initiative aims to enhance transparency and effectiveness in - Read More...