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Antoniou McCollum & Co. ranked as top tier law firm by The Legal 500
In its 2020 edition, The Legal 500 have ranked Antoniou McCollum & Co. as top tier firm. The top tier ranking is the highest a law practice can ...
Cyprus crowdfunding rules under way
At an EU level, political agreement was recently achieved between the European Commission, the European Parliament and the Council on the proposal for...
Corporate insolvency in Cyprus
The Cypriot corporate insolvency framework has undergone an overhaul over the past years. The insolvency procedures summarised below are generally ava...
No-deal Brexit alert for Cyprus businesses
Download our alert: The ‘no-deal’ scenario On 29 March 2017, the United Kingdom notified the European Council of its intention to withdraw ...
Transfers of personal data from Cyprus to third countries
EU data protection rules apply to the European Economic Area (EEA), which includes all EU countries as well as Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway. All ...
Foreign Investment Protection in Cyprus
The Jurisdiction Cyprus is a member of the European Union and the Eurozone. A common law jurisdiction, Cyprus provides an established, stable and soli...
The Legal 500 Hall of Fame distinction for Antoniou McCollum & Co.
Antoniou McCollum & Co. is delighted with the inclusion of partner Anastasios Antoniou in The Legal 500‘s Hall of Fame rankings. The Legal 5...
Umbrella fund structuring in the EU through Cyprus
The Cypriot registered alternative investment fund (RAIF), enables a fast and cost-efficient fund launch in the European Union. RAIFs, which can be se...
Antoniou McCollum & Co. ranked as top tier law firm by The Legal 500
We are delighted that, in their 2019 EMEA edition, The Legal 500 have ranked Antoniou McCollum & Co. as top tier law firm, the highest ranking a l...
Corporate transactions through Cyprus
The Jurisdiction Cyprus is a member of the European Union and the Eurozone. A common law jurisdiction, Cyprus provides an established, stable and soli...
No withholding tax on dividends, interest or royalties under new Cyprus – UK double tax treaty
The new double tax treaty concluded between Cyprus and the United Kingdom, which is considered crucial for tax structuring arrangements of UK companie...
Regulation on the free flow of non-personal data in the EU adopted
The European Parliament has adopted the Regulation on the Free Flow of Non-Personal Data in the European Union (the “Regulation“) which wa...
Event on Ethics in Corporate Governance
Antoniou McCollum & Co. was delighted to support and be involved in an event on ethics in corporate governance, which took place on 25 October 201...
Cross-border acquisitions and corporate finance through Cyprus
Featuring a common law system, the safeguards of EU law and an efficient tax regime, Cyprus is the optimal jurisdiction to structure corporate finance...
Corporate redomiciliation into Cyprus
Corporate redomiciliation is the transfer of a company into a different jurisdiction from the one it was incorporated in. On redomiciliation, the comp...
Corporate financing using Cyprus redeemable preference shares
Redeemable preference shares (RPS) under Cyprus law facilitate financing in private equity and other corporate transactions. Cyprus law affords substa...
Establishing EU corporate headquarters in Cyprus
Cyprus is a key jurisdiction to consider when establishing EU headquarters. This is the case for a number of reasons: it features one of the most attr...
Bridging the divide between code and law in distributed ledger ecosystems
Anastasios A. Antoniou, partner at Antoniou McCollum & Co. revisits the divide between code and law through the prism of blockchain technology. ...