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Company Restoration in Cyprus

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Company restoration in Cyprus is possible for businesses that have been struck off the Companies Register. There are two types of procedures available for such enterprises, so we recommend working with our Cypriot lawyers for support in choosing and filing for the correct application. Quick Facts Support in company…

Criminal Lawyers in Cyprus

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Criminal offenses are punished in accordance with the amended 1959 Penal Code in Cyprus. Most crimes that occur in this country are related to violence, finances, and also to cyber activities. Below, our criminal lawyers in Cyprus explain how they can help you if you are accused of any of…

Real Estate Lawyers in Larnaca, Cyprus

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If you want to buy real estate in Larnaca, there are plenty of properties to choose from. However, selection is the simplest stage, but there are various aspects to consider before making the purchase. You can rely on our real estate lawyers in Larnaca, Cyprus for support in all the…

Cyprus Wedding

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The sunny weather and beautiful landscapes have turned Cyprus into one of Europe’s favorite wedding destinations. Not only locals but also foreign citizens can come and get married here. There are two sides when it comes it organizing a wedding in Cyprus: the first one refers to the legal part…

Company Management in Cyprus

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Corporate Governance in Cyprus The Commercial Law in Cyprus was adopted in 1950 and has undergone a lot of changes during the years. The biggest change occurred in 2002 when the Corporate Governance Code was introduced. The Cypriot Corporate Governance Code is based on the Anglo-Saxon model and is comprised…

How to Contest a Will in Cyprus

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Through a will a person expresses the ways in which his or her material or financial assets are to be inherited by close relatives or by appointed persons or institutions. The assets are inherited only after the testator (the person who wrote the will) passed away. In some cases, the inheritors (or persons who were not…

Resolve Property Disputes in Cyprus

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Residence programs by purchasing real estate in Cyprus Cyprus has some of the best residence programs for foreign citizens in the European Union. One of these programs refers to investment by purchasing a property in Cyprus. Considering the success of the scheme, many foreign citizens have established themselves in Cyprus.…

Mergers and Acquisitions in Cyprus

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What are the main laws regulating mergers and acquisitions in Cyprus? The main legal framework regulating mergers and acquisitions in Cyprus is the Companies Law, Chapter 13 that contains provisions about mergers, divisions, transfer of assets and exchange of shares between two or more companies. Public mergers are regulated by…

Change Your Business Structure in Cyprus

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Sometimes, a company might want to change its business structure in Cyprus and is able to do so according to the rules and regulations offered by the local legislation. This can be achieved under certain circumstances. Foreign and national businesspersons interested in changing their legal entity of their businesses can…

Cyprus – Canada Double Tax Treaty

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Cyprus and Canada signed a treaty for the avoidance of double taxation in 1986, establishing the terms and conditions for the tax residents of the two members-states operating taxable activities in the contracting states. It provides a comprehensive image on the taxation of business profits and its sets a ground for the avoidance of tax evasion. Canadian businessmen who want to operate of the Cypriot…