by Lyssiotis LawCyprus Holding Companies: Key Legal Considerations
Cyprus is a well-established jurisdiction for holding companies and international corporate structures. As a member of the European Union, Cyprus offers a familiar corporate law framework, access to EU legislation and an extensive network of double tax treaties.
by Lyssiotis LawShareholders’ Agreements: Why Every Company Should Have One
When establishing a company, many shareholders assume that the company’s Articles of Association are sufficient to regulate the relationship between them. While the Articles are an essential constitutional document, they rarely address the commercial realities of how shareholders intend to manage their business or resolve disputes.
by Lyssiotis LawForeign Direct Investment Screening in Cyprus currently titled Legal Insight June 2026
Effective from 2 April 2026, Cyprus has implemented the Establishment of a Framework for the Screening of Foreign Direct Investments Law of 2025 (Law 194(I)/2025).
by Lyssiotis LawSteps for Incorporating a Cyprus Company
The first step in incorporating a Cyprus company is the reservation and approval of the company name with the Registrar of Companies. When selecting the company name, kindly provide two or three alternative names to increase the likelihood of approval.
by Lyssiotis LawInvesting in Renewable Energy in Cyprus
As Cyprus accelerates its transition toward a greener and more diversified energy market, the renewable energy sector continues to attract substantial interest from local and international investors.
by Lyssiotis LawEmployment Law, Corporate Relocation and Compliance in Cyprus
As more international companies choose Cyprus as their base for European operations, understanding the local employment law framework is essential.
by Lyssiotis LawForeign Direct Investments in Information Technology
Overview of Cyprus as a rapidly growing innovation and technology hub,