SUPREME COURT OF CYPRUS PRONOUNCES ON THE WAY THAT INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS SHOULD BE INTERPRETED
Menelaos Kyprianou, partner, discusses a recent judgment issued by the Supreme Court of Cyprus in the context of a certiorari (prerogative order) application, in which he was involved, where the Supreme Court of Cyprus examines the following issues: How service of court documents relating to a pending Cyprus case can be effected on a person …
2020 Ramadan Etiquettes in Amidst Covid-19
The month of Ramadan is considered as the most holy month as per the Hijri Calendar as Muslims around the world are obliged to undergo fasting according to the timetable.
Dubai International Financial Centre-The London Court of International Arbitration
The DIFC-LCIA administers arbitrations and mediations. It is a joint venture between the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Arbitration Institute (DAI), and the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA).
Sponsored crisis management focus: A View From Cyprus – Carrying on in the face of the Covid-19 crisis
The legal profession has entered into an unprecedented challenging period where old habits and norms have to be questioned. In Cyprus, the system of administration of justice is yet to embrace modern reforms and law firms need to adapt and map out a strategy to survive. In light of this, Stavros Pavlou and Stella Strati provide …
Sayenko Kharenko represented a group of companies that owned one of the largest organic plants
Sayenko Kharenko successfully defended interests of a group of companies (the “Group”) owning one of the largest plants in Ukraine producing organic material used in the chemical industry and the fuel and energy sector.
IP infringement or breach of contract?
There is no quibbling when it comes to applying IP enforcement measures
CONTRACTOR’S ABHIYAAN TO REMAIN ATMANIRBHAR
The COVID 19 pandemic has changed the way we live and conduct business.
Online Business
Online Business. In nowadays’ business world of globalization, internet, plays a vital role, breaking down geographical boundaries, enhancing, thereby, the limitation of cross-border barriers.
The Covid-19 shock waves to the shipping industry
The COVID-19 pandemic has created an unprecedented crisis practically grinding the world’s economies to a halt and which in turn impacted the backbone of the world trade, the maritime industry. The impact on maritime business is wide-ranging. Lars Jensen, CEO of the Copenhagen-based provider of container shipping analysis SeaIntelligence Consulting estimated that 17 million TEU …
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Chilidescu v. Gheorghiu: Exercising Jurisdiction over Foreign Defendants
The aim of this article is to present that jurisdiction of Cyprus Courts cannot be established and Interim Orders cannot be issued against foreign defendants when the basis of the claim is not really connected with Cyprus and there isn’t a sufficient jurisdictional ground in relation to the Cypriot defendants. In doing so, it outlines, …
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