Cyprus: Court Procedure

Pursuing a claim against a Cyprus company requires careful preparation before any formal demand is made. Understanding contractual terms, securing evidence, investigating the debtor's corporate structure and assets, and defining clear commercial objectives can determine whether a creditor preserves leverage or loses the opportunity for meaningful recovery.

Tourists injured during holidays in Cyprus often face legal uncertainty when they return home, unsure whether claims can be pursued from abroad or how to navigate local liability laws. Understanding the Civil Wrongs Law, identifying proper defendants, and preserving evidence promptly are essential steps in pursuing compensation for accidents at hotels, resorts, or during excursions. Cyprus lawyers can conduct investigations and claims remotely, but time limits and evidentiary requirements demand swift actio

A Cyprus Appellate Court has ruled that a Certificate of enforceability under Article 54 of EU Regulation 44/2001 confirms the issuing court's verification that the judgment falls within the regulation's scope. The court followed European Court precedent establishing that enforcement procedures preclude subsequent review by the addressed Member State's courts regarding whether the underlying action falls within the regulation's ambit.

The Court of Appeal of Cyprus issued a landmark judgment clarifying critical principles regarding child maintenance following parental separation. The decision addresses contentious issues including the allocation...

The Supreme Court of Cyprus ruled that a bilateral investment treaty between Cyprus and Poland became inapplicable after both countries joined the European Union.

Το Ανώτατο Δικαστήριο, στην Πολιτική Έφεση Αρ. 344/2017, εξέδωσε σημαντική απόφαση με την οποία έκρινε ότι η

On 4 July 2025, the Cyprus Court of Appeal issued a unanimous and principled judgment that overturned an unjust ruling of the District Court

The introduction of the 2023 Civil Procedure Rules, particularly Rule 34, marks a significant shift in the handling of expert evidence, aiming to improve its efficiency...

Please set out the various regimes applicable to recognising and enforcing judgments in your jurisdiction and the names of the countries to which such special regimes apply.