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16 Aug, 2018
Under the latest Companies (Amendment) Ordinance 2018, effective from 1st of March 2018, every HK corporation is required to keep its Significant Controllers Register (SCR) for identifying the particulars of those who...
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05 Feb, 2018
'It is the intention of the UK Government to preserve financial services market access for Gibraltar into the UK.' This was the first part of a response given last month in the House of Commons by Stephen Barclay, Economic Secretary...
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13 Nov, 2017
Oscar Wilde's characters quipped in multiple instances that "when good Americans die they go to Paris," while bad Americans stay in America. Wilde commented elsewhere about taxes, but he probably did not contemplate the irony...
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11 Aug, 2016
The only requirement under the main laws applicable to arbitration (see below) is that the arbitration agreement has to be a written agreement to submit present or future disputes to arbitration and, under common law principles...
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30 Mar, 2016
Cyprus became an independent and sovereign republic on 16 August 1960. Before that it was a British colony and many features of the British legal system have remained embedded in the judicial system of Cyprus...
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04 Jan, 2016
What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What criteria are applied in your country to determine if a debtor is insolvent?
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30 Oct, 2015
The Treaty of Lisbon, which was signed in December 2007 and entered into force on 1 December 2009, implemented a reform of the Treaty of Rome and the Treaty of Maastricht as well as the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union...
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20 Aug, 2015
With the emergence of Cyprus as a thriving international business centre and as the preferred place of establishment of many companies of foreign interests, Cyprus has seen a large increase in the use of arbitration as a commercial dispute resolution mechanism...
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23 Mar, 2015
Cyprus became an independent and sovereign republic on 16 August 1960. Before that it was a British colony and many features of the British legal system have remained embedded in the judicial system of Cyprus...
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25 Jul, 2014
Immovable Property (Tax) Law recent amendments (amending Law 108(I)2014):
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