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Marinos Marinou

What Is the Corporation Tax Rate and Capital Gains Tax Rate in Cyprus

Marinos Marinou details the advantageous corporation and capital gains tax rates in Cyprus.

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Marinos Marinou

Company Relocation to Cyprus Due to Brexit

Some useful information for those thinking of moving their company or business to Cyprus because of Brexit.

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Marinos Marinou

Cyprus Corporation and Capital Gains Tax Rates

Cyprus Corporation and Capital Gains Tax Rates.

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Sarah Ross

Benefits of Company Formation in Cyprus

Help and advice on the tax and other advantages of forming a company in Cyprus.

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Sarah Ross

Divorce in Cyprus and the Family Law Division

Sarah details the process of divorce in Cyprus and dealing with the Cypriot Family Law Division.

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Sarah Ross

How to Get a European Passport in Cyprus

Cypriot Government relaxes rules for obtaining an EU passport by investing in property in Cyprus.

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Hayleigh B

Acquire EU passport by Cyprus Property Purchase

Hayleigh discusses how you can acquire EU citizenship by investing in property in Cyprus.

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Andrea Pavlou

Buying a Boat in Cyprus

Buying a boat in Cyprus? Whether it be new or used, you'll find lots of useful information in this article from Andrea Pavlou.

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George Coucounis

Banks Recall Overseas Housing Loans

Banks begin to call in overseas property loans.

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Mark Tilden

Should You Buy Property in Northern Cyprus

Should you buy property in northern Cyprus?

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George Coucounis

How the Builders Fee Is Assessed

How the builder's fee is assessed

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George Coucounis

Options for Co Owners of Cyprus Property

Options for co-owners of a property in Cyprus

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George Coucounis

Resolving a Property Boundary Dispute

An explanation of the procedure followed to resolve a boundary dispute in Cyprus.

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George Coucounis

When Is a Tenant a Tenant

When is a tenant a tenant, and when is he a licensee?

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George Coucounis

How Local Property Taxes Are Appealed and Re Examined

Information on how a court will treat your property tax appeal.

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Mark Tilden

Lawyers Guide to Buying Property in Cyprus

The lawyer's guide to buying a property in Cyprus

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George Coucounis

Enforcement of Judgments in the EC

If you have a loan on a Cyprus property but live in another EC state, the loan can be enforced in your home country.

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Louise Zambartas

Renting Your Cyprus House Villa Apartment

Some legal advice from lawyer Louise Zambartas about renting out your Cyprus property.

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Mark Tilden

Protecting Your Property with a Will

When you should make a will in Cyprus to protect your property

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George Coucounis

Certification of a Power of Attorney

Certification of a power of attorney

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George Coucounis

Lifetime Rights

The lifetime right to enjoy and reside in a property in Cyprus

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George Coucounis

Grant of Access to a Public Road

Grant of access to a public road

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George Coucounis

The Right for Compulsory Acquisition

Interesting information on who has the right to order the compulsory acquisition of your property in Cyprus.

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George Coucounis

Make Sure Everyone in Your Property Is Safe

Make sure everyone in your property is safe

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George Coucounis

Renting Out Your Property in Cyprus

Renting out your property in Cyprus

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George Coucounis

Property Value Defined by the Land Registry

Property value in Cyprus is defined by the Land Registry

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Louise Zambartas

Missing Property Title Deeds

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George Coucounis

Resolving the Property Matters of Separated Couples

Resolving the property matters of separated couples

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George Coucounis

Contractual and Statutory Tenancy

Contractual and statutory tenancy

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George Coucounis

Non Refundable Deposits

Advice about deposits when buying a property in Cyprus

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George Coucounis

Eviction Order Obtained by False Pretences

Tenants cannot be evicted under false pretences. George Coucounis details one such case in Nicosia, Cyprus that cost the landlord dear.

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George Coucounis

The Valid Termination of a Sale Contract

Time is often of the essence in a legal agreement, including that relating to the sale of a property.

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George Coucounis

Change of Use of a Parking Space

Selling an office with a parking space? Read George Coucounis's interesting article about the pitfalls of not including the space in the title deeds.

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George Coucounis

Communal Parking

Where to park if you live in an apartment

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George Coucounis

Powers of a Company Receiver

An explanation of the appointment, duties, powers and responsibilities of an Official Receiver who is appointed to liquidate a Company.

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George Coucounis

Indemnity for Damages Caused by Fire

Indemnity for damages to property caused by fire

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Louise Zambartas

Registration of Mortgages

Useful information on the importance of registering a mortgage in Cyprus.

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George Coucounis

Property Developers Claiming Exemption from VAT

Can a property developer claim exemption from VAT?

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George Coucounis

Repossession of Retail Premises by Landlord

Some advice to shop landlords on the re-possession of retail premises from the tenant

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George Coucounis

The Value of an Immovable Property Is Personal Data

The value of an immovable property is personal data

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George Coucounis

Make Sure Your Tenants Agreement Is Watertight

Make sure your tenant's agreement is watertight

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George Coucounis

Property Tax Refunds

Could you be eligible for a property tax refund?

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George Coucounis

Breach of Agreement for House Purchase

What can be done if a property developer fails to complete your house?

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George Coucounis

Planning Amnesty

Details of new legislation that grants a temporary amnesty for legalisation of a Cyprus property that has no certificate of final approval.

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George Coucounis

Properties and Prices in Cyprus

Cyprus properties and prices in 2008

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George Coucounis

Removing a Sale Contract from the Land Registry

Advice on how, and when, a contract of sale for property can be removed from the Land Registry.

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George Coucounis

The New Law on Specific Performance Relating to Property Sales

George Coucounis, our favourite Cyprus property lawyer, looks at new Cypriot legislation aimed at protecting the buyer of a property.

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George Coucounis

Title Deeds Will Improve Property Market

Swift issuing of title deeds will improve Cyprus property market

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Louise Zambartas

Missing Property Title Deeds Help

The Cyprus property title deeds problem explained in depth

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George Coucounis

Making a Will in Cyprus and the Administration of an Estate

Useful advice on making a will in Cyprus and the administration of an estate after death.

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Andrea Pavlou

Selling a Property in Cyprus without Title Deeds

Andrea Pavlou writes about the issues involved when selling your Cyprus property while still waiting for your title deeds.

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George Coucounis

Obligation of a Tenant to Pay Communal Charges

Communal charges on property - does the tenant always have to pay them?

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George Coucounis

Contingent Contracts in Property Sales

Beware contingent contracts in property sales

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George Coucounis

Weaknesses in Executing a Sale Contract

Weaknesses in executing a sale contract in Cyprus

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George Coucounis

Purchasing Immovable Property in Cyprus

Purchasing immovable property in Cyprus

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George Coucounis

Suspending an Eviction Order

The tenant of a property may find it very difficult to suspend an eviction order.

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George Coucounis

An Investment in Real Estate Is a Worthy Deed

An investment in real estate is a worthy deed

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George Coucounis

Transferring Property to a Company

Transferring immovable Cyprus property to a company

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George Coucounis

Illegal Cancellation Fees

Illegal cancellation fees

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Mark Tilden

Intestacy in Cyprus

Nothing is certain but death and taxes

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George Coucounis

Declaring the Actual Value of a Property

Be careful to declare the real value when selling your property.

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George Coucounis

Legal Rights of Co Owners

What are the legal rights of co-owners of property in Cyprus?

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George Coucounis

Setting Aside Transfer and Mortgage of Property

George looks at a case in Nicosia where the transfer of a property and its associated mortgage were deemed illegal.

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George Coucounis

Disposal of Cyprus Property in Will

Advice on what to do if an Incapable Person leaves Property in their Will

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Mis Selling of Overseas Property

Have you been mis-sold overseas property? Here's some help and advice.

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George Coucounis

Compensation for Late Delivery of a Sold Property

Compensation for late delivery of a sold property

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George Coucounis

Validity of a Power of Attorney

How and when can you use a Power of Attorney in Cyprus law.

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George Coucounis

Sale of Property by Auction

Sale of property by auction

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George Coucounis

Vat on Cyprus Resale Properties

VAT on Cyprus resale properties

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George Coucounis

Capital Gains Tax When Selling Property in Cyprus

Capital gains tax when selling property in Cyprus

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George Coucounis

Acquisition of Immovable Property without Authority

Acquisition of immovable property with the use of a power of attorney but without authority

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George Coucounis

Acquisition of Property with Undue Influence

Acquisition of property with undue influence

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George Coucounis

Agency Relationship Is Fiduciary Depending on Trust

An exploration of the nature of an agency relationship, that is fiduciary depending on trust, and the obligations it brings.

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Louise Zambartas

Badly Drafted Will Can Affect Your Cyprus Property Estate

How a Badly-written Will can affect your Cyprus Property Estate

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Louise Zambartas

Vat on Cyprus Property

Help and advice on how Sales Tax (VAT) is applied to property sales in Cyprus.

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Mark Tilden

Top Five Points Your Lawyer Should Check before You Buy Property in Cyprus

The top five points your lawyer should check before you buy property in Cyprus

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George Coucounis

Illegal Property Sale Agreement

Illegal property sale agreement

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Louise Zambartas

Cyprus Property Restoration Advice

Thinking of restoring your property? Here's some good legal advice before you start.

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George Coucounis

Simultaneous Payment and Transfer of Property

Simultaneous payment and transfer of a property

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Kouzali

New Legislation about Vat on Residential Properties

The A&G Kouzali Law Office details new Cyprus property legislation that reduces the amount of tax (VAT) to be paid on the house purchase.

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Money You Can Withdraw from a Cyprus Bank Account

David Bannister takes you through the changes in the Cyprus banking system and how they affect your investments and savings.

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Individual Savings Accounts Isas Help and Explanation

Helping to de-mystify the Individual Savings Account (ISA).

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Cyprus on a Budget

Holidaying in Cyprus without breaking the bank.

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George Coucounis

Securing an Eviction Order against a Bankrupt Tenant

Securing an eviction order against a bankrupt tenant.

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Land Registry Offices

A list of the Land Registry offices in Cyprus.

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George Coucounis

Valid Termination of a Sale Contract

Valid termination of a sale contract.

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Louise Zambartas

Keeping Commercial Information Confidential

Keep your commercial information secure - help and advice on the use of confidentiality agreements.

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George Coucounis

Compensation for Bad Workmanship in a New Building

Compensation for bad workmanship in a new building.

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George Coucounis

European Citizens Can Be Statutory Tenants

European citizens can be statutory tenants in Cyprus.

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George Coucounis

Subsidy for Purchasing a New House

Subsidy for purchasing a new house in Cyprus.

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George Coucounis

Waiting for Title Deeds

Waiting for title deeds - how to complain.

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George Coucounis

Trespass against a Property Co Owner

The law relating to the trespass of a co-owner to a jointly-owned property and what remedies are available to the other party.

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George Coucounis

The Right of Specific Performance

How the right of specific performance is enforced.

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George Coucounis

Right of Specific Performance

The right of specific performance.

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George Coucounis

Boundary Disputes

Boundary disputes - the facts.

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Louise Zambartas

Rental Property Cyprus Advice

Should I consider renting my Cyprus property instead of selling?

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George Coucounis

Housing Loan Claims Procedure

George Coucounis investigates whether steps taken by Cypriot banks to recover housing loans are legal.

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George Coucounis

Dealing with Tenancy Disputes

Dealing with tenancy disputes in Cyprus.

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George Coucounis

What Happens When You Cannot Buy Your House

What happens when you can't buy your house

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George Coucounis

Demolition Orders

When a demolition order should be issued.

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George Coucounis

Employees Reservation to Work

Can you impose restrictions on your employer when you return to work?

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George Coucounis

Forming a Company to Buy Property in Cyprus

Forming a company to buy property in Cyprus.

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George Coucounis

Charitable Trusts in Cyprus

A property lawyer investigates the law as applied in Cyprus to charitable trusts and the disposal of assets after death.

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Top Things to Do in Cyprus

Top things to do while on holiday in Cyprus.

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Andrea Pavlou

Immovable Property Tax

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Andrea Pavlou

Immovable Property Tax Cyprus 2013

An informative article on how a recent law change in Cyprus affects the immovable property tax on a house or apartment.

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Louise Zambartas

Giving Power of Attorney

Louise gives some useful advice if you are thinking of granting a Power of Attorney in Cyprus.

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George Coucounis

Breach of Terms of Insurance Policy

Think you are covered by your property insurance? Read this first.

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George Coucounis

Breach of Contract by the Vendor

Breach of contract by the vendor and the purchaser's options

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George Coucounis

Ascertaining the Time of Breach of Contract

Ascertaining the time of breach of contract

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2008 cyprus property title deeds seminar

The 2008 Cyprus Property Title Deeds Seminar

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How to Buy a Property in Cyprus

If you are a solicitor based in Cyprus or a legal professional and would like to contribute with articles and information then please contact us for further details.

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