Brexit and Recognition of Lawyer’s Qualifications As of 1 January 2021, the United Kingdom has lost all its rights and obligations as an EU Member State during the transitional period under the Exit Agreement. It will no longer benefit from unrestricted access to the EU single market and customs union, nor from EU policies and...Read More
COVID-19 MEASURES – FAQ’s For Weekly Employee Testing as on 8th February 2021 Aiming at the continuous surveillance of the country’s epidemic picture, the Ministry of Health continues the free programmes of rapid antigen testing of the general population and employees. The increased number of tests in the community constitutes a decisive factor of the...Read More
FAQ’s For New Measures Active From the 1st February 2021 Movement: What are the curfew hours? Movement continues to be prohibited from 9 in the evening until 5 in the morning of the following day. Under which circumstances is one allowed to move during curfew hours (9 in the evening to 5 in the morning...Read More
Introduction of the Register of Beneficial Owners and Trusts As of the 16 December 2020, Cyprus has initiated the beneficial owners register for Cypriot companies and other legal persons registered in Cyprus. Following that, Cyprus is completely adhering into Directive (EU) 2015/849 law on the prevention of the use of the economic system for the...Read More
Exchange of Information from the Criminal Record between EU countries EU Council Framework 2009/315/JHA of 26 February 2009 regulates the organization and content of the exchange of information from the criminal record between Member States. The Framework Decision comprises the general principles for the operation of the exchange of criminal records between EU countries, together...Read More
