Legislative Reforms in Family Law: Update from Demetriou & Demetriou LLC Law Firm

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Legislative Reforms in Family Law: Update from Demetriou & Demetriou LLC Law Firm The House of Representatives has recently passed legislative amendments modernizing the provisions of the Marriage Law (Law 104(I)/2003), the Family Courts Law (Law 23/1990), and the Attempt at Reconciliation and Spiritual Dissolution of Marriage Law (Law 22/1990).These changes are crucial for improving […]

What the EU’s New Crypto Rules Mean for Cyprus and How We Can Help

What the EU’s New Crypto Rules Mean for Cyprus and How We Can Help As of December 30, 2024, the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) has officially come into effect. This is a major milestone for the crypto industry, as it sets out a unified regulatory framework across Europe aimed at improving transparency, protecting […]

The Holistic Sexual Education Law of 2022

The Holistic Sexual Education Law of 2022 Effective from September 1, 2023, the Holistic Sexual Education Law of 2022 (205(I)/2022) comes into force. This law ratifies the Council of Europe Convention on the protection of children against sexual abuse and sexual exploitation, known as the Lanzarote Convention. This legislation has recently been subject to intense […]

A. Demetriou for “Orphan” fatality in 2012: Meeting with the Chief of Police

A. Demetriou for “Orphan” fatality in 2012: Meeting with the Chief of Police Developments regarding the “orphan” fatality that occurred in 2012 and resulted in the death of 17-year-old Andreas Loizou are expected to emerge, possibly, after the meeting between the family’s lawyer, Antonis Dimitriou, and the Chief of Police, Stelios Papatheodorou, which is scheduled […]

The Issue of a Continuing Nuisance – The Importance of Limitation Period

Private Nuisance – The issue of a continuing nuisance – The importance of limitation period Nigeria, 2011, 40000 barrels of crude oil leaked into the ocean. Although most of the oil was cleaned up, some oil reached the Nigerian shoreline. Two Nigerian Claimants brought a claim in the tort of private nuisance for undue interference […]

All Acquitted in the Death of the Woman crushed by a Crane

All acquitted in the death of the woman crushed by a crane All defendants in the case were acquitted of the charges they faced regarding the tragic death of a woman in Finikoudes in October 2012, when a crane fell on her. Curated by: Marinella Panagiotou The indictment included 5 individuals, three individuals and two […]

Award to Vassos Georgiou

Investigations into Financial Crimes 95 thousand were awarded to V. Georgiou, director of the Office of former President Demetris Christofias Vassos Georgiou claimed and succeeded in having the service he provided as director of the Office of the President of the Republic under Demetris Christofias considered a continuation of his service in the Office of […]

Family Vindicated in Court Over Securities

Family vindicated in court over securities A family that took legal action against the Bank of Cyprus was vindicated by the Larnaca District Court. According to the case, the Bank abused the trust of the three-member family. In essence, it concerns the handling of the “lump sum” of the father of the family, who worked for 40 […]