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Joint Custody Like A Great River

Joint custody and alternating residence are modern forms for regulating parental responsibility, bringing significant legal and social issues to the forefront.

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Elias Neocleous & Co LLC

Cyprus Citizenship By Marriage

Cyprus allows foreign nationals married to Cypriot citizens to obtain citizenship through a straightforward registration process.

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A. Danos & Associates LLC

Family Court – Balancing Equally Custody And Financial Responsibilities

On 28th of July 2025, the Nicosia Family Court delivered a significant decision on child maintenance, concerning the financial obligations of divorced parents with minor children.

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G. Vrikis & Associates Ltd

Family Law In Cyprus: A Practical Overview

Family law in Cyprus governs matters such as marriage and divorce, child custody and contact, maintenance, and the division of property between spouses.

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A. Danos & Associates LLC

How And When Should You Transfer Property Ownership To Your Children?

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Elias Neocleous & Co LLC

When Is A Loan Not A Loan? Understanding Informal Lending In Family Contexts

Phoebus, Christos Clerides & Associates LLC (Clerides Legal)

Divorce In Cyprus On The Ground Of "Irretrievable Breakdown" – What It Really Takes To Prove The Marriage Is Over

Phoebus, Christos Clerides & Associates LLC (Clerides Legal)

Adopting A Child In Cyprus – How Placement Really Works Before The Court Order

Cyprus Government

Phoebus, Christos Clerides & Associates LLC (Clerides Legal)

Spousal Maintenance (Post Divorce Alimony) In Cyprus – When, Why And How Much

Phoebus, Christos Clerides & Associates LLC (Clerides Legal)

Child Maintenance (Alimony For Children) In Cyprus – What It Really Means For Everyday Families

Phoebus, Christos Clerides & Associates LLC (Clerides Legal)

Parental Responsibility In Cyprus: Legal Framework And Practical Insights

Phoebus, Christos Clerides & Associates LLC (Clerides Legal)

The Right To Exclusive Use Of The Marital Home In Cyprus: Legal Basis And Practical Importance

Phoebus, Christos Clerides & Associates LLC (Clerides Legal)

Γάμος, Περιουσία και Κληρονομιά σύμφωνα με το Κυπριακό Δίκαιο

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Marriage, Property & Inheritance Under Cyprus Law

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

International Transactions, Jurisdiction And Enforcement Of Arbitral Awards: Five Recent Cypriot Decisions (2025)

Cyprus Litigation

Phoebus, Christos Clerides & Associates LLC (Clerides Legal)

Podcast Episode 4: Don't Wait Until It's Too Late – Why Early Legal Help Matters

Cyprus Technology

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Amazing Scenery & High Taxes (Video)

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CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd

Relocating To Cyprus - What Happens If You Rush (Video)

Cyprus Immigration

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CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd

Understanding TARIC, Dual-Use Goods, And Compliance Obligations

Cyprus International

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CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd

Considering An Unlawful Foreign Surrogacy Arrangement – Think About It Twice!

The High Court took the opportunity given by this case to issue a stark warning to parents considering unlawful surrogacy abroad.

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Mortlake Law & Mediation

Economics Weekly Alert 02/2025

Το Τμήμα Εφόρου Εταιρειών και Διανοητικής Ιδιοκτησίας (ΤΕΕΔΙ), ενημερώνει ότι στις 06/12/2024 δημοσιεύθη&

Cyprus Commercial

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KPMG in Cyprus

Property Division In Marital Disputes: Insights On Asset Allocation And Contribution Recognition

Dividing assets following a marriage dissolution is often a contentious and legally intricate process.

Phoebus, Christos Clerides & Associates LLC (Clerides Legal)

Διαζύγιο Στην Κύπρο 2025: Τι Ισχύει Για Το Ζεύγος, Τα Παιδιά Και Τις Υποχρεώσεις Σας

Κάθε διαζευγμένος γονέας έχει σημαντικές νομικές υποχρεώσεις και δικαιώματα σε σχέση με τα παι&

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Divorce In Cyprus 2025: A Guide For Families Of All Nationalities On Rights & Obligations Concerning Children

European Union Family

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Πότε Ένας Γονιός Έχει Δικαίωμα Αποκλειστικής Μέριμνας;

Y. Vasiliou & Co LLC

Δικαστική Εξασφάλιση Του Δικαιώματος Επικοινωνίας Των Παππούδων Με Τα Εγγόνια Τους

Y. Vasiliou & Co LLC

Legal Update For Children In Conflict With The Law

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G. Vrikis & Associates Ltd

EU Citizens & Their Family Members: Registration & Residence In Cyprus

European Union Immigration

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A. Danos & Associates LLC

Third-Country National Spouses' Rights In The Event Of A Divorce Or Death Of EU Citizen

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Navigating Equality: Article 22 Of The Cypriot Constitution And Same-Sex Marriage Under European Law

European Union Government

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Michael Kyprianou Law Firm

Parental Responsibility And Child Maintenance

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Michael Kyprianou Law Firm

Περιουσιακές Διαφορές Μεταξύ Πρώην Συζύγων

L.A. Law Firm

Οι Πρόσφατες Τροποποιήσεις Της Νομοθεσίας Στο Οικογενειακό Δίκαιο

L.A. Law Firm

Navigating Equality: Article 22 Of The Cypriot Constitution And Same-Sex Marriage Under European Law

Article 22 of the Cypriot Constitution, which enshrines the right to marry and to create a family, stands as a pillar of fundamental rights and freedom and lays the foundation...

European Union Government

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Michael Kyprianou Law Firm

Parental Responsibility And Child Maintenance

Parental responsibility as well as determining the amount of child maintenance for your child are among the most common and complex disputes which occur before the Family Courts.

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Michael Kyprianou Law Firm

Περιουσιακές Διαφορές Μεταξύ Πρώην Συζύγων

Μετά από ένα διαζύγιο προκύπτουν αρκετά θέματα όπως η επιμέλεια των τέκνων, θέματα διατροφής αλλ

L.A. Law Firm

Οι Πρόσφατες Τροποποιήσεις Της Νομοθεσίας Στο Οικογενειακό Δίκαιο

Πρόσφατα η Βουλή των Αντιπροσώπων ψήφισε νομοσχέδια τα οποία τροποποιούν και εκσυγχρονίζουν τ&#

L.A. Law Firm

Family Residence Permit For A Child In Northern Cyprus

Erginel Law

Divorce Proceedings In Cyprus – Cyprus Family Lawyers

Our firm's Litigation and Family Dispute Resolution Department takes pride in its responsiveness, efficiency, reliability, and diligence in servicing our clients in a cost-effective, time-efficient and highly qualitative manner.

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A. Karitzis & Associates L.L.C

Prenup, Postnup, Buckle Up

As international relationships and marriages become more ubiquitous, legal disputes concerning the applicable jurisdiction of prenups are brought to the fore. A recent article co-authored by Elias

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Elias Neocleous & Co LLC

The Best Interests Of The Child Always Come First

In a notable development, a reasoned decision was delivered by the Family Court of Nicosia through which it was determined that the custody and care of minor children be shared jointly by both parents...

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Elias Neocleous & Co LLC

Notification Of Spiritual Dissolution Of Religious Marriages To Be Given Electronically In Cyprus

Following the recent overhaul of divorce law in Cyprus, it has also been announced that as of 1 May 2023, notifications of the spiritual dissolution of religious marriages...

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Chrysostomides Advocates & Legal Consultants

International Succession Planning And European Certificate Of Succession

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A. Karitzis & Associates L.L.C

Recent Amendments To Family Law Legislation

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Elias Neocleous & Co LLC

Πρόσφατες Μεταρρυθμίσεις Του Οικογενειακού Δικαίου

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A. Karitzis & Associates L.L.C

Latest Amendments In Family Law

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Michael Chambers & Co. LLC

Recent Amendments In Cyprus Family Law: An Overview

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Michael Kyprianou Law Firm

Matrimonial Property Dispute: The Right Of The Surviving Spouse To Claim Posthumously His/her Contribution To The Increase In His/her Deceased Spouse's Property

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A. Karitzis & Associates L.L.C

Parental Responsibility In Cyprus – Q&A

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Same-sex Marriage – Civil Partnership

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

How To Legally Change Your Name In Cyprus

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Κύπρος Και Παρένθετη Μητρότητα

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A. Karitzis & Associates L.L.C

Family Law In Cyprus

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Child Abduction Law In Cyprus

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Surrogacy In Cyprus

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Michael Kyprianou Law Firm

Recent Clarification By The Appeal Court Regarding The Matrimonial Property Of A Deceased Person

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Michael Kyprianou Law Firm

Separation Agreements

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

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