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What is a prediction market platform?
How prediction markets operate, the licences they may require and what operators should consider before launching. A prediction market platform allows users to place bets or take financial positions on...
The financial side of property development in Cyprus
Property developers must manage VAT, subcontractors, project costs, and reporting obligations throughout a development. Property development in Cyprus involves much more than purchasing land, obtaining permits and completing construction. Each...
Copyright in Cyprus: Protection, ownership and enforcement
What creators and businesses should know about copyright protection, ownership, digital content, licensing and infringement in Cyprus. A photograph, piece of software, website design, article or video does not need...
Cryptocurrency and Divorce in Cyprus: An emerging legal challenge
As digital assets become common in everyday portfolios, cryptocurrency is no longer a niche subject in divorce proceedings. More clients are asking how Cypriot law treats these assets and what...
The wrong iGaming licence can limit your business before it starts
Why licensing decisions should match your company structure, payment strategy and long-term operating plan. Many iGaming founders start with the same question: “Which licence is the fastest to get?”. It...
Tax payments through the Cyprus tax portal (Tax For All)
A practical guide to creating self-assessments, viewing tax amounts due and completing online tax payments in Cyprus. Tax payments in Cyprus are now commonly completed online through the Cyprus Tax...
What happens if a key employee joins a competitor? Protecting your business in Cyprus
When an experienced employee leaves to work for a competitor, the business may worry about client relationships, confidential information, internal strategy, and commercial know-how. The legal position depends on the...
Civil Marriage in Cyprus
A practical guide to the legal requirements, documents and steps involved in arranging a civil wedding in Cyprus. Cyprus is a popular choice for couples who want a civil wedding...
Is your iGaming company’s structure ready to enter the market?
A new iGaming business often begins with a strong concept, a platform, a brand, and a commercial plan. However, the legal and corporate structure behind the business can decide how...
Can unpaid common expenses stop a title deed transfer in Cyprus?
Title deed transfers in Cyprus can become complicated when a buyer has paid the purchase price, but the vendor or developer claims that further amounts remain unpaid. A recent Court...
Banking and payment challenges for adult entertainment businesses in Cyprus
Operating an adult entertainment business in Cyprus may be legal, but access to banking and payment services remains a major operational challenge. Even where a business fully complies with content,...
EU AI Act: What the new rules mean for businesses
Using AI for content, marketing or customer service? If your business uses AI to create content, run marketing campaigns, or communicate with customers, some of these activities may now fall...
Consumer protection service investigations in Cyprus: What businesses should know
Author: Dr. Andreas Hadjigeorgiou – Senior Associate Consumer Protection Service investigations in Cyprus can create significant legal, commercial, and reputational risk for businesses. A consumer complaint may begin as a customer service...
Consumer protection compliance in Cyprus: Legal guide for businesses
Author: Dr. Andreas Hadjigeorgiou – Senior Associate Consumer protection compliance in Cyprus is a key legal requirement for businesses selling goods, services, digital products, or online subscriptions to consumers. The Consumer Protection...
Start your own brokerage company: A complete guide to licensing, company formation, banking and payment solutions
Starting a brokerage company requires more than a trading platform and a client acquisition strategy. A successful brokerage business needs a clear legal structure, a suitable licence, reliable banking arrangements,...
Same-sex marriage and family law in Europe
Author: Dr. Andreas Hadjigeorgiou - Senior Associate Legal recognition, family rights and cross-border challenges The legal recognition of same-sex relationships has evolved significantly across Europe over the past two decades....
FINTRAC Money Services Business registration (MSB Licence)
Planning to offer payment services in Canada? Start with FINTRAC MSB registration Expanding a payment business into Canada requires more than a strong technology platform and a commercial strategy. Businesses...
What is a company secretary in Cyprus, and why is it important?
Legal and practical role of the company secretary in Cypriot companies A company secretary in Cyprus plays an important role in a company's administration and compliance. The position is required...
Duties of directors under the Cyprus Companies Law
A practical guide for directors, shareholders and business owners Directors play a central role in the management and operation of companies in Cyprus. Directors are responsible for making decisions that...
The financial side of running an iGaming business
Launching an iGaming business involves more than obtaining a licence and going live with a platform. The financial and operational side of the business often becomes one of the main...
Anjouan Brokerage Licence
A strategic solution for Forex brokers and financial services businesses in 2026 Choosing a licensing jurisdiction is often one of the first decisions made when setting up a brokerage business....
