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Forbes Magazine interviews Elias Neocleous.
firm news Nov 02, 2020

Forbes Magazine interviews Elias Neocleous.

The October 2020 edition of Forbes Magazine includes an interview with our managing partner, Elias Neocleous.  In the interview Mr. Neocleous highlights the relationship between the growth of the Cyprus services sector and the Cyprus economy and, the part that Elias Neocleous & Co LLC has played in advancing this growth.  He emphasizes the need […]

Limassol Economic Forum goes online 30 October 2020.
firm news Oct 29, 2020

Limassol Economic Forum goes online 30 October 2020.

Elias Neocleous & Co LLC is again proud to sponsor the 2020 Limassol Economic Forum.  The Forum is the most important annual business conference in Cyprus attracting senior business executives, academics, politicians, and a variety of public officials from around the world. In a break with tradition, due to Covid 19 restrictions, this year’s conference […]

Partner Nicolas Tsardelis is elected as a member of the Council of the Cyprus Bar Association
firm news Oct 26, 2020

Partner Nicolas Tsardelis is elected as a member of the Council of the Cyprus Bar Association

It is with great pleasure and pride that we announce the election of our Firm’s Partner, Mr. Nicolas Tsardelis, as a member of the Council of Cyprus Bar Association, after polling which took place on 15 October 2020. Following the elections he was also appointed as a secretary of this Board. Moreover, as a result […]

Deadline for submitting Tax Form TD1 now extended to 30 November 2020.
firm news Oct 21, 2020

Deadline for submitting Tax Form TD1 now extended to 30 November 2020.

The Minister of Finance has issued a decree relating to the submission of the Personal Income Tax Form (TD1) for employees, pensioners or self-employed without audited accounts, for the tax year 2019.  The decree extends the deadline for the submission of Personal Income Tax Form (TD1) until 30 November 2020. The new deadline also applies […]

“Quality service in a responsive and efficient manner “ – 2021 IFLR100 rankings cement Elias Neocleous & Co LLC position as ‘Tier 1’ legal firm.
firm news Oct 12, 2020

“Quality service in a responsive and efficient manner “ – 2021 IFLR100 rankings cement Elias Neocleous & Co LLC position as ‘Tier 1’ legal firm.

The results of the 2021 IFLR 100 ratings review have now been announced.  This is the 30th anniversary of the rating awards, and Elias Neocleous & Co LLC is pleased to note that, for the third successive year, we have been ranked as a ‘Tier 1’ legal firm in Cyprus. IFLR1000 is the only international […]

EU adds Anguilla and Barbados to list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes.
firm news Oct 09, 2020

EU adds Anguilla and Barbados to list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes.

On 6 October 2020, the Council of the EU revised the EU list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes (the ‘List’).  The last List revision took place in February 2020, and the Council is now committed to updating it twice per year.  The principal change announced in October is the addition of both Anguilla and […]

2021 World Tax Review awards Elias Neocleous & Co LLC. ‘Tier 1’ status.
firm news Oct 02, 2020

2021 World Tax Review awards Elias Neocleous & Co LLC. ‘Tier 1’ status.

We are delighted to announce that ‘World Tax 2021’, the International Tax Review’s comprehensive guide to the world’s leading tax advisory firms has once more rated our Tax Advisory Team as ‘Tier 1’.  The team’s work in areas of tax controversy has been specifically praised.  Additionally, at the individual level, Managing Partner, Elias Neocleous, has […]

2019 Personal Income Tax Submission Form now available online!
firm news Sep 25, 2020

2019 Personal Income Tax Submission Form now available online!

The Cyprus Tax Department has announced that Personal Income Tax Form (TD1) for employees or self-employed without audited accounts, for the tax year 2019, is now available for submission via the TAXISnet platform. Taxpayers should note that the Tax Department will only accept TD1 forms which have been submitted via TAXISnet. Therefore, individuals who have […]

Elias Neocleous & Co LLC commences its 2020-2021 training programme.
firm news Sep 21, 2020

Elias Neocleous & Co LLC commences its 2020-2021 training programme.

Elias Neocleous & Co LLC would like to extend a warm welcome to our nine new trainee lawyers who are about to commence their training programme with us.   Once again competition for a place on the programme has been fierce, and our newest recruits have all successfully passed through a rigorous and demanding selection process. […]

Keeping the lights on! – EU publishes Action Plan for Critical Raw Materials
firm news Sep 17, 2020

Keeping the lights on! – EU publishes Action Plan for Critical Raw Materials

In the current climate, when the topic of supply shortages is mentioned, the automatic reaction of many of us is to turn our thoughts to items such as masks, antiseptic wash and toilet paper which, in the early days of the Covid 19 pandemic, seemed to vanish from shop shelves almost before they had been […]

Cyprus’ new Trademarks Law embraces technology
firm news Sep 11, 2020

Cyprus’ new Trademarks Law embraces technology

On June 5, 2020 the Cyprus Parliament passed the new Trademarks Law incorporating the European Trademarks Directive (Directive (EU) 2015/2436) into national law, bringing some significant changes to the Trademarks Law. On June 16 the new Trademark Rules of 2020 were published to provide some guidelines on how the provisions of the new Law will […]

Dawn of a new era for road safety and air quality?
firm news Sep 02, 2020

Dawn of a new era for road safety and air quality?

1 September 2020 should mark the day when the European Union finally draws a line under the 2015 “Dieselgate” scandal which rocked the European motor industry, and in particular, the Volkswagen Group (‘VW’). For those with short memories, the scandal concerned the revelation that nearly half a million diesel cars sold in the USA by […]

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