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E-justice and emails!
The Cyprus Mail has published an article by our Partner, Antonis Glykis which concerns the E-Justice Justice (Electronic Correspondence) Procedural Regulation of 2021. Whilst Antonis welcomes the introduction of the Regulation as the first step in the long journey required to modernize the Cypriot legal system, he also highlights some points of weakness within it. […]
2021 Reflect Festival – Time for Action!
The opening of the ‘Doers Unite’ 2021 Reflect Festival (‘Reflect’) will soon be upon us. This year’s Reflect runs from the 14th to the 16th October inclusive and, as its long-term Gold Sponsor, Elias Neocleous & Co LLC looks forward to again participating in the biggest ‘Future Casting’ event in the region. Serving as an […]
Growing the team!
Elias Neocleous & Co LLC is highly delighted to announce the addition of four outstanding individuals to its award-winning team. We extend a warm welcome to the following: Andreas Savvides, who joins us as ‘Human Resources Manager’. Andreas has 12 years of high-level experience in the areas of Human Resources and Industrial Relations. He has […]
Elias Neocleous & Co LLC welcomes the ‘future of the law’
Elias Neocleous & Co LLC is pleased to introduce the eight successful candidates for its prestigious 2021-2022 Trainee Lawyer Programme. The programme inevitably attracts the highest calibre of graduate and competition to win a place on it is fierce. Successful candidates are rewarded with an individually mentored, intense learning programme during which they will gain […]
Elias Neocleous & Co LLC presents its Corporate Social Responsibility Actions in Insider magazine
In today’s modern business environment businesses must acknowledge that their success depends not only on their services, but also, on how they interact with other social partners. Corporate Social Responsibility Actions (CSR) have become particularly important now that society is facing the adversities of the pandemic. Elias Neocleous & Co LLC shares this view and […]
The proposed bill on “The Distributed Ledger Technology Law of 2021” is now under public consultation
In June 2019, the Council of Ministers of Cyprus, approved the National Strategy for Decentralized Technologies-Blockchain. The strategy came as a result of the efforts made within the framework of the European Cooperation in Blockchain, which was entered into on 4 June 2018 between Cyprus, Greece, Malta, Italy, France, Spain and Portugal, subject to the […]
The Whistleblowing Directive: Update on its implementation
In 2018, the European Commission explicitly stated: “Unlawful activities and abuse of law may occur in any organisation, whether private or public, big or small. They can take many forms, corruption, fraud, businesses’ malpractice or negligence. And if they are not addressed, it can result in serious harm to the public interest. People who work […]
Elias Neocleous & Co. LLC identified as one of the leading international firms for India matters by India Business Law Journal
The ‘ India Business Law Journal ‘ ( IBLJ ), a market-leading monthly magazine which delivers expert analysis on the legal and regulatory challenges facing domestic and international businesses in India, has identified Elias Neocleous & Co LLC as one of the leading international law firms for India work in 2020, for a 3rd consecutive […]
ADIT exam successes!
A man of many talents, our Finance Director, Constantinos Christofi, has now added success in all stages of the Advanced Diploma in International Taxation (ADIT) examinations to his list of accomplishments. Elias Neocleous & Co LLC is delighted to congratulate him on this excellent achievement. Happily, however, Constantinos is not the only member of staff […]
IFLR100 financial and corporate rankings place Elias Neocleous & Co LLC as ‘Tier 1’ legal firm
The results of the IFLR 1000 financial and corporate ratings review have been announced. Elias Neocleous & Co LLC is pleased to note that we have been ranked as a ‘Tier 1’ legal firm in Cyprus in the field of financial and corporate law. Additionally we are proud that five of our leading professionals have […]
Artificial Intelligence and the Administration of Justice
An article which was co-authored by Senior Associate, Christiana Pyrkotou and Associate, Aimilia Efstathiou recently featured in the Cyprus Mail. In the article they examine the latest EU regulatory proposals concerning the use of Artificial Intelligence(‘AI’) with specific reference to its potential use within the Cyprus judicial system. They explain why such usage might be […]
CySEC issues Circular in relation to prudential treatment of crypto assets and enhancement of risk management procedures associated with crypto assets
CySEC has issued a Circular on 3 August, providing some clarity on the matters of the prudential treatment of crypto assets and enhancement of risk management procedures associated with them, focusing on Cyprus Investment Firms (‘CIFs’). In relation to calculation of own funds and capital adequacy ratio (Pillar I), there still being no reference in […]