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THE FIRM has established an enviable reputation as a broad based legal practice.

Area of Practice:
- Banking and Finance
- Corporate and Commercial
- Intellectual Property
- Dispute Resolution and Arbitration
- Immovable Property
- European and Competition Law
- Debt Collection
- Immigration Law
- International Tax Planning
- Capital Markets
- Admiralty and Maritime

06/10/2026

In her latest article, Koulla Christodoulou explores the importance of trade secrets as a valuable business asset and examines how companies can protect confidential information and maintain their competitive advantage.💼🔒

From the Coca-Cola formula and KFC’s famous recipe to Google’s search algorithm and Zara’s proprietary technology, the article highlights some of the world’s best-known trade secrets and the role confidentiality plays in business success.🌍💡

You can read more here: https://www.kyprianou.com/trade-secret-one-of-the-most-important-elements-for-securing-a-businesss-leading-position/

02/10/2026

In his latest article, Benjamin I. Hasan, Partner at our Frankfurt Office, examines the legal and practical challenges that can arise between lessees, leasing companies and financing banks — using a recent dispute involving a Mercedes-Benz G 63 AMG as a case study.⚖️

The article explores key issues including residual-value payments, option-to-sell rights, VAT, ownership and vehicle documentation, and highlights important considerations for businesses when dealing with insolvency situations.

📖You can read more here: https://www.kyprianou.com/when-a-lease-ends-but-the-dispute-begins/

30/09/2026

We are delighted to announce that Constantina Zantira, Partner, has once again been recognised by Lexology in its Professional Negligence Guide 2026 for Cyprus. 🏆

The Guide highlights leading professional negligence lawyers worldwide, identified through peer and client feedback and recognised for their expertise in handling complex matters involving professional negligence and liability.⚖️

View the full Guide here: https://www.kyprianou.com/constantina-zantira-partner-recognised-in-lexologys-professional-negligence-2026-guide-for-cyprus/

29/09/2026

In a recent article published by Kathimerini, Polina Polycarpou discusses the proposed amendments to the legal framework governing the acquisition of Cypriot citizenship by foreign spouses of Cypriot citizens.

The article discusses proposed amendments to the existing legal framework governing the acquisition of Cypriot citizenship by foreign spouses of Cypriot citizens. The amendments are set out in the Civil Registry (Amendment) Law of 2026, which has been submitted for public consultation by the Ministry of Interior.

⚖️ The proposed changes seek to clarify and, in certain circumstances, facilitate the conditions and procedures for the registration of foreign spouses as Cypriot citizens, including revised residency requirements and specific provisions for couples residing outside Cyprus. The amendments also introduce additional eligibility criteria and clarify the circumstances under which applications may be approved.

🔎Read the full article in Greek here: https://www.kyprianou.com/polina-polycarpou-featured-in-kathimerini-on-cypriot-citizenship-by-foreign-spouses-of-cypriot-citizens/

28/09/2026

🌍The OECD's updated Commentary on Article 5 reflects an important policy shift: protecting employee flexibility without undermining the integrity of permanent establishment rules.

⚖️Stephanos S. Ayiomamitis, ADIT, Partner, in his latest article, explores the OECD's November 2025 update and its implications for permanent establishment risk in the era of remote working.

📖Read the full article to discover the key developments and practical considerations for businesses here: https://www.kyprianou.com/oecd-updated-commentary-on-article-5-permanent-establishment-when-does-use-of-a-home-office-result-in-a-fixed-place-of-business-permanent-establishment/

23/09/2026

💡Did you know that modern EU design rules protect everything from physical consumer goods and GUIs to virtual metaverse assets? Many startup founders and creators focus heavily on trademarks and patents, but completely overlook a crucial piece of the puzzle: Industrial Designs. 💻🌐

In our latest article, Agis Charalambous examines why overlooking Industrial Designs is one of the costliest mistakes founders make and how modern EU rules protect everything from physical products to digital GUIs.

Discover why design protection can be a valuable tool for exclusivity, commercial growth, reputation and investment, and why protecting your designs early can make all the difference.

📅Cyprus IP Day 2026
📍Michael Kyprianou Law Firm, Nicosia Office
🗓️Tuesday, 29 September | 12:00–15:00

🚀Join us to explore the latest developments in EU design law and the future of innovation and creativity.

Read the full article and learn more about Cyprus IP Day 2026 here: https://lnkd.in/dfWMRWCD

22/09/2026

We are pleased to have contributed to the 5th Edition of the Legal 500 Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters Comparative Guide, authoring the Cyprus chapter.

Authored by Andreas Lytras, Yiannis Zavros, Agis Charalambous, Mikaelena Kokkinou and Eleana Poulladou, the chapter provides valuable insights into the framework governing the enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters in Cyprus, including domestic and cross-border enforcement mechanisms and procedural requirements.

Our contribution provides a detailed overview of the enforcement framework in Cyprus, while also examining the key procedural considerations and practical challenges shaping enforcement practice in Cyprus. ⚖️🔎

You can read more here: https://www.kyprianou.com/michael-kyprianou-law-firm-contributed-to-the-legal-500-enforcement-of-judgments-in-civil-and-commercial-matters-comparative-guide-5th-edition/

17/09/2026

📢We’re Hiring – Secretary / Administrative Assistant

Michael Kyprianou Law Firm is looking for an organised and detail-oriented Secretary / Administrative Assistant to join our team at our Limassol Office.

📍 Location: Limassol, Cyprus
💼 Position: Secretary / Administrative Assistant
🕐 Employment: Full-time

If you are interested in joining our team and developing your career in a professional working environment, please send us your CV at [email protected]

You can read more here: https://lnkd.in/dzAReGsG

04/09/2026

Eirini Nikolaidi, Associate at our Athens office, explores the key reforms and explains why reviewing existing wills and seeking timely legal advice has become increasingly important.⚖️✍️

You can read more here: https://www.kyprianou.com/the-new-greek-inheritance-law-key-reforms-and-the-importance-of-timely-estate-planning/

01/09/2026

We are delighted to share that Andria Kouloumi, Senior Associate, has been recognised as a Highly Recommended Lawyer for Transport – Shipping in Cyprus in the Lexology Index: Transport 2026.⚓

Following her recognition as a Recommended Lawyer in 2025, this distinction, together with her Client Choice Award 2026, reflects Andria’s continued expertise, dedication and standing in the maritime legal sector. 🏆

Congratulations, Andria!

You can read more here: https://www.kyprianou.com/andria-kouloumi-recognised-as-highly-recommended-lawyer-for-transport-shipping-in-cyprus-by-lexology-index-2026/

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Monday	08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday	08:00 - 18:00
Wednesday	08:00 - 18:00
Thursday	08:00 - 18:00
Friday	08:00 - 18:00

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