Admiralty and Ship Arrest Practice in Cyprus
Admiralty litigation in Cyprus has increased significantly, as a consequence of the distinctive status of Cyprus as a leading worldwide maritime hub. Admiralty law refers to the jurisdiction of a distinct body of law to hear certain types of cases, arising from maritime activities occurring in international waters.
The principal matters governed by admiralty law concern shipping and boating,...
Ship Arrest, Release and Sale within the Jurisdiction of Cyprus
Ship arrest practice in the Republic of Cyprus is enforced by the Administration of Justice Act Part 1 of the Arrest Convention in 1952, as adopted by the United Kingdom, by virtue of Cyprus’ Constitution and section 29 of Law the Courts of Justice Act (14/60).
Discretionary Power of Admiralty Court
Ship arrest cases fall under admiralty litigation and are adjudicated by the Supreme Court of...
Ship Arrest, Release and Sale within the Jurisdiction of Cyprus
Ship arrest practice in the Republic of Cyprus is enforced by the Administration of Justice Act Part 1 of the Arrest Convention in 1952, as adopted by the United Kingdom, by virtue of Cyprus’ Constitution and section 29 of Law the Courts of Justice Act (14/60).
Discretionary Power of Admiralty Court
Ship arrest cases fall under admiralty litigation and are adjudicated by the Supreme Court of...