Cyprus: Financial Services

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Jenec: The Limits Of Automatic De-Risking In EU Banking Law
On 11 June 2026, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the “Court”) delivered its judgment in Case C-81/24, Jenec. The case concerned the relationship between the right of access to a payment account with basic features under Directive 2014/92/EU (the “Payment Accounts Directive”) and the AML/CFT obligations imposed on financial institutions under Directive (EU) 2015/849 (the “AML Directive”).
Cyprus Finance
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Elias Neocleous & Co LLC
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Anjouan Brokerage Licence
The Anjouan Brokerage Licence has emerged as a strategic licensing solution for forex brokers and financial services businesses seeking an international regulatory framework in 2026. This comprehensive guide examines the licence's operational scope, regulatory requirements, and how combining it with Cyprus payment infrastructure can support businesses targeting clients across the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and other international markets.
Cyprus Finance
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Michael Chambers & Co. LLC
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Cyprus Introduces A New Judicial Framework For Credit Facility Disputes And Mortgaged Primary Residences
Cyprus has enacted significant amendments to its judicial framework governing disputes over credit facilities secured by primary residences. The new legislation expands District Court jurisdiction to examine not only outstanding debt balances but also broader contractual issues including overcharges and unfair terms, while establishing specific procedures for challenging enforcement notices against mortgaged homes.
Cyprus Finance
Frangos Law
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