Cyprus Employment Law 2026: Employer & Employee Guide

Cyprus Employment Law 2026: A Complete Guide for Employers and Employees Last updated: 3 August 2026 Cyprus employment law has kept moving through 2026. The EU Pay Transparency Directive’s transposition deadline of 7 June 2026 has now passed with the Cyprus implementing bill still before the House of Representatives — Cyprus is one of the […]
Minority Shareholder Rights in Cyprus: A Comprehensive Overview

Minority Shareholder Rights in Cyprus: A Comprehensive Overview Last updated: 19 July 2026 Owning less than half of a Cyprus company does not mean being at the majority’s mercy — but it does mean knowing exactly which rights attach to your shareholding and which protections have to be negotiated. This guide maps the statutory rights […]
Cyprus Company Registration: FAQs and Common Concerns

Cyprus Company Registration: FAQs and Common Concerns Cyprus, with its strategic location, business-friendly environment, and favorable tax regime, has emerged as a popular choice for international investors and entrepreneurs looking to set up their businesses. The process of registering a company in Cyprus is straightforward, but it is essential to be aware of the relevant […]
Headquartering a Company in Cyprus: The 2026 Relocation Guide

Headquartering a Company in Cyprus: The 2026 Relocation Guide Updated for 2026 — last updated: 19 July 2026 Headquartering in Cyprus stopped being an informal trend and became a structured government programme: the foreign-interest-company framework — administered by what began as the Business Facilitation Unit and now operates as the Business Support Centre (renamed May […]
What Are the Advantages of Setting Up a Trust in Cyprus?

What Are the Advantages of Setting Up a Trust in Cyprus? Updated for 2026 — last updated: 19 July 2026 The Cyprus International Trust remains one of the most robust wealth-structuring vehicles in the EU — strong asset protection, flexible succession planning and favourable taxation for non-resident beneficiaries. What has changed is the transparency layer: […]
Cyprus Holding Company: Tax Benefits, Legal Structure, and Best Practices

Cyprus Holding Company in 2026: A Practical Guide to Tax, Setup, and Substance Last updated: 26 April 2026 The Cyprus holding company has been a cornerstone of international tax planning for two decades. The 2026 Cyprus Tax Reform — in force since 1 January 2026 — has reshaped the landscape, but the underlying proposition remains […]
Exploring Part 35 of the new Civil Procedure Rules of Cyprus

Part 35 of the Cyprus Civil Procedure Rules: Offers to Settle Updated for 2026 — last updated: 19 July 2026 Part 35 of the Cyprus Civil Procedure Rules — in force since 1 September 2023 and applying to litigation conducted under the new rules — is the provision that changed settlement dynamics in Cypriot litigation. […]
Overview of Cyprus Tax Implications on Business Plans

Overview of Cyprus Tax Implications on Business Plans Updated for 2026 — last updated: 19 July 2026 Any business plan built on Cyprus needs its tax assumptions refreshed for 2026: the corporate rate is 15%, the dividend layer has been rewritten, transfer pricing is fully in force, and several familiar costs no longer exist. This […]
A Comprehensive Guide to Legal Costs of Cyprus Lawyers

A Comprehensive Guide to Legal Costs of Cyprus Lawyers Updated for 2026 — last updated: 19 July 2026 The question everyone asks and few pages answer with numbers: what do Cyprus lawyers actually charge? Below are honest, indicative 2026 market ranges for the common instructions, how the fee structures lawfully work (including the one arrangement […]
Retiring in Cyprus 2026: Residency, Tax & Healthcare

Retiring in Cyprus: The 2026 Guide to Residency, Tax and Healthcare Last updated: 17 August 2026 Two things changed the calculus for retiring in Cyprus this year. The tax reform that took effect on 1 January 2026 lifted both the tax-free band and the pension-tax threshold, and the Auditor-General’s February 2026 report laid bare how […]