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We are pleased to announce a successful outcome in proceedings before the Appellate Court of Cyprus concerning an international child abduction dispute. Our firm represented the left-behind parent in appeal proceedings initiated by the abducting parent, who sought to overturn the judgment of the first instance court. The original decision had ordered the prompt return…

In a legal environment shaped by increasingly cross-border transactions and disputes, a clear understanding of the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments remains fundamental. On 26 February 2026, the Lecture on “Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Cyprus” was successfully held under the auspices of the Larnaca Bar Association and the Famagusta Bar Association,…

Our firm recently represented the claimant in European Payment Order proceedings before the District Court of Nicosia, arising from a cross-border commercial debt. Following the issuance of the European Payment Order, we were instructed to take decisive enforcement steps against the debtor. Given the structure of the debtor’s affairs, this required the filing of multiple…

We are pleased to share a successful outcome in a cross-border dispute under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction. Our firm represented the left-behind parent before the Family Court of Nicosia in proceedings concerning the unlawful removal of a child by the respondent. The Court has ordered the child’s return…

We are pleased to share a notable outcome for our firm in a construction arbitration before the Cyprus Scientific and Technical Chamber. Our team acted for an employer facing a series of claims by a civil engineer. The matter proceeded through a full hearing with several witnesses under examination and cross-examination. The Tribunal’s award dismissed…

We are pleased to report that our firm has successfully represented a construction company in resolving a dispute arising from the refusal to issue a final architect’s certificate at the close of a construction project in Nicosia. The matter involved three parties – our client (the contractor), the project’s architect, and the employer – and…

We are pleased to share that our firm has advised a leading construction company on a construction project in Limassol. Our team drafted all necessary supplementary agreements and provided expert guidance on the regulatory framework, ensuring a clear commercial understanding between the parties while safeguarding our client’s rights. Key elements of our work included selecting…

We are pleased to share that our founder, Kriton Dionysiou, contributed to the recently published book Civil Procedure in Cyprus, a comprehensive new reference work on the rules governing civil litigation. His chapters address the service of documents and the challenge of court jurisdiction—two fundamental aspects of the reformed procedural system. The publication comes at…

Kriton Dionysiou was honoured to participate in the 2025 Summer Course on International Arbitration, jointly organised by the Open University of Cyprus, the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, the University of Hamburg, among others. The course brought together academics, legal practitioners, and students for a week of in-depth exploration of current issues in international…