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Michael Kyprianou and Associates

Website of Cypriot law firm Michael Kyprianou and Associates. The site has information about the services offered by the firm, details of members and high profile cases. Areas of practice covered by the firm include commercial and financial law, intellectual property, litigation and arbitration, property, taxation and shipping law. The site provides background information to the law in Cyprus concerning intellectual property, buying property and investment, immigration and taxation issues. There is also background to the Cyprus legal system and company law.

Republic of Cyprus: Government Web Portal

Official website of the Republic of Cyprus. The Government section provides legislation arranged by subject (some of it in English translation) and a link to the Cyprus Government Gazette ('Episemos Ephemeris', Greek only, December 2004 onwards). It also has links to government departments' websites, the Presidency website and other official sites. There is information for citizens and businesses on a wide range of topics, including official forms and links to online services. The website is available in either Greek or English.

Cyprus Parliament House of Representatives

Website of the Cyprus House of Representatives. The site has historical information and rules and procedures of the House including procedures relating to the passing of legislation. There are profiles and contact details for the President and members of the House along with information on the composition of the various parliamentary committees. The site can be viewed in English, Greek and Turkish.

Andreas Neocleous & Co

Andreas Neocleous & Co. is an international law firm based in Cyprus. It specialises in admiralty and shipping law, banking and finance and corporate and commercial law. Its website provides a large collection of in-house articles and newsletters on Cypriot business, shipping, property, competition, taxation and intellectual property law. The website is available in English, Greek, Russian and Ukrainian, but almost all of the articles and other in-house publications are in English.

Supreme Court of Cyprus

Official website of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Cyprus. The site gives a brief outline of the legal system and the roles and functions of the Supreme Court and other Cypriot courts including the district, military, family and assize courts and the Rent Control and Industrial Dispute tribunals. Selected judgments from 2007 onwards are available in Greek, together with a small number of case summaries in English. (A much larger collection of Supreme Court judgments, in Greek, is available on cylaw.org.)

CyLaw

Cypriot law site established in 2002 and now run by the Cyprus Institute of Legal Information. The site provides all judgments of the Supreme Court (1883 onwards), together with judgments of the Supreme Constitutional Court, Administrative Court and Court of First Instance. It also makes available consolidated and original legislation, the civil procedure rules and Competition Commission decisions. There are basic and advanced search facilities and the content can also be browsed by type of document. The site is entirely in Greek.

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