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What is the digital nomad visa? The "Cyprus Digital Nomad Visa" Scheme allows nationals from non-EU and non-EEA countries, who can perform their work location-independently using telecommunications technology, to reside temporarily in Cyprus and work for an employer registered abroad or perform work through telecommunications technology for companies or clients located abroad. Who can apply?… Read
I had the pleasure to welcome at the LegalMatters Podcast the United States Ambassador to Cyprus Julie D. Fisher. The podcast aired on 10/12/2024. In the episode we engaged in a wide-ranging and insightful discussion with the Ambassador. The conversation explores the Ambassador’s professional journey, her impressions of Cyprus, and the evolving bilateral relations between… Read More
On 1 May 2024, ten new Member States, including Cyprus, joined the European Union. The 2004 enlargement has been heralded as a constitutional moment for Europe, due to the unification of Eastern and Western Europe. This is the biggest enlargement in the history of the Union both in terms of population and in terms of… Read More
According to statistics released by the Cyprus Police, there are around 1,000 car accidents in Cyprus per year. There are also dozens that are not included in the official figures because the Police are not called in. In this article, we refer to the steps that a person must take when he is involved in… Read More
Opening a bank account for a Cyprus company. Opening a bank account in the EU has become very challenging in recent years due to the enhanced due diligence and KYC procedures. However, there are many options available to the owner of a company for bank account opening depending on the needs, type of business, number… Read More
The employer may monitor the employee's communications at the workplace under certain conditions. This was decided by the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights in case of BĂRBULESCU v. ROMANIA , (Application no. 61496/08), dated 05/09/2017. The Court held that in order to examine whether the right for private and family life (Article 8 of… Read More
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