Pledging shares of a Cyprus Company (Share Pledge) is a very common practice to secure financial or commercial obligations. This article aims to explain what is a Pledge of shares in a Cyprus company, the process for establishing a share pledge, and its popularity as a security mechanism. What is a Share Pledge Agreement? A […]
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The Government of Cyprus has recently introduced substantial changes to the legal framework for naturalization of non-Cyprus nationals who apply for citizenship on the basis of their years of residence in Cyprus. You can read a summary of the key changes in our previous article *here*. To apply for Cypriot citizenship through naturalization (by means
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The Cyprus Government is in the process of implementing the EU framework for ‘Blue Cards’. The Government recently announced a new draft legislation establishing the legal framework and procedures for the issuance of residency and work permits to highly-skilled, third-country, employees, in line with relevant EU legislation. This new type of residency permit, to be
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According to the latest update on November 28, 2022, from the Cyprus authorities, access to the Register of Beneficial Owners is no longer available for the general public. This is an attempt by the Cyprus authorities to abide by the judgement of the ECJ (European Court of Justice). According to the Department of Registrar of
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The Department of Lands and Surveys announced that due to new COVID-19 virus and the very serious epidemiological picture in Cyprus, all requests and applications for Sales / Donations / Mortgage Declarations that are pending to the District Land Registry Offices from 11th of December 2020 will be process until the end of the year.
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Following extensive discussions, the amended regulations regarding the Cyprus Investment Programme (CIP) were published in the Official Gazette.
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