Wills and Succession Regulations for Non-Cypriot citizens having assets in Cyprus
An individual residing in Cyprus can distribute his/her assets by drafting a Will according to the regulations of Cyprus Wills and Succession Law (Cap. 195). Until 2015, article 42 of Cap. 195 gave the right to British and Commonwealth citizens, as well as to other expatriates, to dispose of their movable and immovable property as they wished.
Article 42 has been removed from Cap. 195,...
Cross-border divorces and division of assets
International families constitute a significant outcome of increased mobility and globalisation. Spouses may come from different countries or in some cases they may have more than one citizenship. In addition to this, the couple may have relocated to another country and have assets in more than one country. As a consequence, when the couple wishes to divorce they may choose the country where...
BREXIT: UK CITIZENS OF CYPRIOT ORIGIN CAN OBTAIN AN EU PASSPORT
An EU passport includes the right to live and work in any EU member-state. Following, the result of the UK referendum, the UK citizens will not have that right anymore. However, after the Leave vote, some people have the false impression that they could renew their passport immediately and remain citizens of the EU for the next 10 years. This option will not work because once the UK leaves...
BINARY OPTIONS REGULATION IN CYPRUS AND VANUATU
Binary Options trading is a straightforward way to trade price fluctuations in multiple underlying financial assets. The underlying asset can be a currency pair (i.e. EUR/USD, GBP/USD, etc.), commodities (i.e. gold, oil, etc.), equity indices (i.e. Down Jones Industrial Index), stocks, a.o.
The binary options trading industry is quite attractive to traders since the trades are fast and...
BINARY OPTIONS REGULATION IN CYPRUS AND VANUATU
Binary Options trading is a straightforward way to trade price fluctuations in multiple underlying financial assets. The underlying asset can be a currency pair (i.e. EUR/USD, GBP/USD, etc.), commodities (i.e. gold, oil, etc.), equity indices (i.e. Dow Jones Industrial Index), stocks, a.o.
The binary options trading industry is quite attractive to traders since the trades are fast and...
BINARY OPTIONS REGULATION IN CYPRUS AND VANUATU
Binary Options trading is a straightforward way to trade price fluctuations in multiple underlying financial assets. The underlying asset can be a currency pair (i.e. EUR/USD, GBP/USD, etc.), commodities (i.e. gold, oil, etc.), equity indices (i.e. Dow Jones Industrial Index), stocks, a.o.
The binary options trading industry is quite attractive to traders since the trades are fast and...
CYPRUS STARTUP VISA FOR NON-EU CITIZENS
The Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cyprus approved the Cyprus Start Visa for non-EU citizens aiming at promoting investments in Cyprus in the fields of innovation and, research and development (R&D). Mr Constantinos Petrides, Undersecretary to the President, underlined that this scheme concerns individual investors and groups of investors who will be in a position to establish a...
CYPRUS STARTUP VISA FOR NON-EU CITIZENS
The Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cyprus approved the Cyprus Start Visa for non-EU citizens aiming at promoting investments in Cyprus in the fields of innovation and, research and development (R&D). Mr Constantinos Petrides, Undersecretary to the President, underlined that this scheme concerns individual investors and groups of investors who will be in a position to establish a...
CYPRUS DOG LAW
Animal welfare denotes the well-being of animals, a vital component for the preservation of the ecosystem. The Cyprus legislation for the protection and safeguarding the health and welfare of animals (46(I)/1994) provides a clear distinction between domestic and wild animals. According to the aforementioned legislation, ‘wild animal’ is the animal which by its nature is predestined to live...
CYPRUS DOG LAW
Animal welfare denotes the well-being of animals, a vital component for the preservation of the ecosystem. The Cyprus legislation for the protection and safeguarding the health and welfare of animals (46(I)/1994) provides a clear distinction between domestic and wild animals. According to the aforementioned legislation, ‘wild animal’ is the animal which by its nature is predestined to live...