A Landlord’s Right to a Rent Increase

By Evripides Hadjinestoros June 17, 2022

ΑΡΘΡΟΓΡΑΦΙΑ A Landlord's Right to a Rent Increase One of the ways a Landlord is entitled to a rent increase is by agreement with the Tenant. In Cyprus, of course, the Rent law of 1983 N (23/1983 (the "Law") applies and one of the factors that must be taken into account is whether the Tenant [...]Continue reading

Covid-19 Update: Suspension of evictions in cases of non-payment of rent. Which tenants does it concern?

By Evripides Hadjinestoros April 17, 2020

PUBLICATIONS Covid-19 Update: Suspension of evictions in cases of non-payment of rent. Which tenants does it concern? On 27/03/2020, the Rent Control (Temporary Provisions) Law of 2020 (the "Law") came into force, according to which, all eviction procedures are suspended until 31 May 2020 provided that any rents due by February 29, 2020 have been [...]Continue reading

Duties of Property Lawyers in Cyprus

By Evripides Hadjinestoros April 15, 2020

PUBLICATIONS Duties of Property Lawyers in Cyprus Property lawyers in Cyprus have several duties which they owe to their clients when purchasing immovably property. Under the current law, a professional (including a lawyer) must show the standard of care and skill that the reasonable person would show in exercising such a profession. We have identified [...]Continue reading

Rental Agreements – How are they impacted by the Coronavirus and the Government Decrees on the Suspension of Business Activities?

By Evripides Hadjinestoros March 23, 2020

PUBLICATIONS Rental Agreements - How are they impacted by the Coronavirus and the Government Decrees on the Suspension of Business Activities? The Greek version of this article was published in Politis Newspaper in Greek Given the devastating effects of the coronavirus outbreak (and the measures adopted for the prevention of its spread through the government [...]Continue reading

Consumer Protection in Loans Relating to Residential Property in Cyprus

By cyberkernel October 3, 2019

PUBLICATIONS Consumer Protection in Loans Relating to Residential Property in Cyprus The Law on Consumer Loans Relating to Residential Property of 2017 (Law 41(I)/2017) (“Consumer Loans Relating to Residential Property Law”) in Cyprus transposes Directive 2014/17/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 February 2014 on credit agreements for consumers relating to residential [...]Continue reading

VAT in Cyprus: Value Added Tax on Immovable Property