Directors’ Duties in Cyprus: 2026 Legal Guide
Directors’ Duties and Liabilities in Cyprus: The 2026 Legal Guide Last updated: 18 July 2026 Cyprus company directors enter 2026 with a materially changed compliance landscape. The tax reform in force since 1 January 2026 raised corporate income tax to 15%, abolished the deemed dividend distribution regime for new profits and — most significantly for […]
Best Commercial Lawyer in Cyprus: How to Choose (2026)
Best Commercial Lawyer in Cyprus: How to Choose the Right Firm in 2026 Choosing a commercial lawyer in Cyprus is one of the most consequential decisions a business owner, founder or investor makes — and it is rarely about finding the “biggest” name. The right adviser protects a transaction before it goes wrong, not after. […]
Cyprus Ship Registration & Tonnage Tax: 2026 Guide
Cyprus Ship Registration and the Tonnage Tax System: A 2026 Guide Cyprus enters 2026 with one of the largest merchant fleets in the European Union and a maritime framework that has just been overhauled. A new law routes shipping companies to a dedicated Registrar through a single point of contact, the CYSh1P digital portal has […]
Debt Recovery in Cyprus: 2026 Legal Guide for Creditors
Debt Recovery in Cyprus: The 2026 Guide for Creditors and Businesses Chasing an unpaid invoice in Cyprus looks very different in 2026 than it did a few years ago. Since the new Civil Procedure Rules took effect on 1 September 2023, creditors can no longer rush straight to court — the system now rewards careful […]
Cyprus 5% VAT on Homes: 15 June 2026 Deadline
Cyprus 5% VAT on a Primary Residence: The 15 June 2026 Deadline Many Buyers Are About to Miss A transitional window that has let thousands of buyers in Cyprus pay just 5% VAT on a main home is closing. For a large group of purchasers and self-builders, the last day to lodge the claim is […]
Cyprus CASP Licence Under MiCA: The 2026 Authorisation Guide for Crypto-Asset Service Providers
Cyprus CASP Licence Under MiCA: The 2026 Authorisation Guide for Crypto-Asset Service Providers The Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) is now the single legal framework governing crypto-asset services across the European Union, and Cyprus has emerged as one of its most active authorising jurisdictions. The deadline for existing Cyprus crypto-asset service providers to lodge a […]
Off-Plan Property in Cyprus: The 2026 Legal Protection Guide for Foreign Buyers
Off-Plan Property in Cyprus: The 2026 Legal Protection Guide for Foreign Buyers Off-plan property — units sold by a developer before construction is finished — accounts for a significant share of Cyprus’s residential market, particularly in Limassol, Paphos and Larnaca where high-rise development continues at pace. For foreign buyers, off-plan can mean lower entry prices, […]
Redomiciliation to Cyprus in 2026: A Complete Legal Guide for Foreign Companies
Redomiciliation to Cyprus in 2026: A Complete Legal Guide for Foreign Companies Redomiciliation to Cyprus is the statutory mechanism that allows a company incorporated abroad to transfer its registered seat to the Republic of Cyprus without dissolving and re-incorporating. The company keeps its legal personality, contracts, intellectual property, banking relationships, and trading history — only […]
Cyprus Arbitration Day 2026
Cyprus Arbitration Day 2026 Connor Legal is pleased to highlight the upcoming Cyprus Arbitration Day 2026, an important international event bringing together leading practitioners, academics, and arbitration professionals to discuss current developments and emerging issues in international commercial and investment arbitration. The event will take place over 14–15 May 2026, featuring an opening ceremony, keynote […]
Successful Outcome in Professional Negligence Claim
Successful Outcome in Professional Negligence Claim Our firm is pleased to announce a successful outcome in a professional negligence case before the District Court of Nicosia. In a judgment delivered today, the Court ruled in favour of our client, awarding general damages against a well-known hair salon chain and its employee. The Case – No. […]