Elias Neocleous & Co. LLC is pleased to announce its contribution to release 63 ofInternational Trust Precedents, published by Thomson Reuters Sweet & Maxwell. The Cyprus chapter in this issue was authored byElias Neocleous, Managing Partner,Kyriaki Stinga, Partner, andAdonis Zachariou, Associate, and was published on 25th November 2025.
The chapter offers a concise and practical overview of Cyprus trust law, covering the Trustee Law (Cap. 193) and the International Trusts Law (Law 69 of 1992), as amended. It outlines key aspects of the Cyprus International Trust regime, including asset protection features, reserved powers, trust duration, trustee investment and administrative powers, variation mechanisms, and the applicable regulatory and transparency framework governing trustees and service providers. In addition, the publication includes a comprehensive discretionary settlement precedent, supported by detailed drafting notes and a schedule of administrative powers. These materials are intended to provide practitioners with clear, practical guidance aligned with current Cyprus law and market practice.
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