The European Investigation Order (Directive 2014/41 /EU) has now entered into force, which now simplifies the work of the judicial authorities when they request evidence in another EU country. For example, if the French judicial authorities identify terrorists hiding in...

After a decade of delay, the Cypriot Parliament has today passed a law imposing 19% VAT on land plots, while giving the tax authorities a fair amount of discretion in cases where the new law applies...

The Cyprus parliament has unanimously passed a bill that will allow crews of merchant ships registered in Cyprus to defend themselves with weapons in case pirates launch an attack. ...

CySEC, the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission, has just announced its intention to begin regulating binary options brokers....

An amended government policy on Cyprus ship registration under the Merchant Shipping (Registration of Ships, Sales and Mortgages) Laws 1963 to 2005 has been published by the Department of Merchant Shipping....