Dr. Kyriakides presented the Unit’s latest research project, “Public Perception of Rapid Preliminary Adjudication in Small Claims”, which explores how the general public in England and Wales, Germany and Cyprus perceives the fairness, efficiency and trustworthiness of AI-assisted adjudication in small claims procedures.
Dr. Nicolas Kyriakides, Director of the Procedural Law Unit at the University of Nicosia, recently presented his co-authored paper “Judicial Spill-over as a Path to Coherence in European Private International Law” at the international conference “European Private International Law: Is Improvement Needed?” held in Riga, Latvia.
Dr Nicolas Kyriakides, Director of the Procedural Law Unit at the University of Nicosia, presented his latest research at the 2025 Justice Administration Research (JAR) Association conference “Judicial Systems in Transition: Reforms, Innovations and Justice”.
Dr. Kyriakides stressed the importance of regular parliamentary oversight of justice reform, describing it as a continuous and demanding process. While acknowledging significant progress in addressing the backlog of cases, he emphasised that further efforts are needed to resolve the issue effectively.
The urgent need to address delays in the administration of justice in Cyprus was highlighted at the 4th Annual Symposium of the Procedural Law Unit of the University of Nicosia, which took place on the 14th of December.
Application dated 19.9.23 for an extension of the time to file the outline of the speech for the respondent For the respondent-applicant: Ms. Katerina Andreou for Elias Neocleous & Co LLC For the [...]
Applications dated 22/2/24 and 4/3/24 for security for costs by the respondents - applicants Despina Christodoulou (Ms.), for Heraklis Kyriakides L.L.C., for the Appellant. Yolanda Zachariou (Ms.), for Andreas V. Zachariou & Co. [...]
The seminar titled Judicial Proceedings via Videoconferencing: Practices and Proposals, was organised by the Reform and Civil Procedure Rules Committee of the Cyprus Bar Association (CBA). Held on September 17, 2024, in Nicosia, the event convened a distinguished panel of legal experts to explore the evolving role of videoconferencing within the judicial system.
A comprehensive guide titled European Account Preservation Order – A Multi-jurisdictional Guide with Commentary has been released by Bruylant/Larcier.
The Procedural Law Unit at the University of Nicosia is pleased to announce that its 4th Annual Symposium will take place on Saturday, the 14th of December 2024, between 09:30 and 14:30, at Discovery Hall at the University of Nicosia.
By Nicolas Kyriakides, President of the Reform and Civil Procedure Rules Committee of the Cyprus Bar Association
Recently, London played host to the Cyprus Forum, marking an exciting milestone in its journey towards fostering dialogue and driving impactful change.
The Bar Council's International Committee, in collaboration with the Cyprus Bar Association, successfully organised the English-Cypriot Legal Conference “Common Law in Europe”, held in Limassol, Cyprus, on June 14th.
The two-day event, held on April 25th and 26th, brought together contact points and central authorities from various EU member states. Key highlights included presentations on practical implementations of these regulations.
Key interventions, noteworthy recommendations, and valuable insights for modernizing Cypriot courts were the focus at the 3rd Symposium of the Procedural Law Unit of the School of Law of the University of Nicosia
The Procedural Law Unit at the University of Nicosia is pleased to announce that its 3rd Annual Symposium will take place on Friday, the 15th of December, 2023, between 09:00 and 16:00, at the Cine Studio of the University of Nicosia.
The Procedural Law Unit is pleased to have supported the conference on the New Rules of Civil Procedure by the Cyprus Bar Association.
DECISION OIKONOMOU.D: The hearing of the appellant for an order modification of sustenance and the counter-claim by the respondent were conducted on the basis of “written testimony”, according to D.30 ch 5(5). However, [...]
DECISION STAMATIOU, D.: The present application requests the registration of a request to issue a privileged Certiorari writ, with the aim of annulling the intermediate decision, issued on 14 February 2023 in the [...]
DECISION T.TH. OIKONOMOU: Appellants 1 and 2 have issued, as arbitrators, an award in an arbitration procedure between appellant 3 on the one hand and the respondent on the other, against the latter. [...]
DECISION [Ex tempore] P.PANAGI.D: The applicants are a banking institution. With their application they seek permission to file an appeal, regarding only costs, against an order issued by a judge from the Regional [...]
DECISION [Ex tempore] The applicant in the present application seeks in the lawsuit 1522/2009 E.D. Limassol, which was registered against 28 defendants, various remedies, among others Norwich Pharmacal-type disclosure, gagging order, prohibition of [...]
