Cyprus Legal News and Insights

Owning a home or investment property in Cyprus while living abroad can create practical succession questions. The estate plan should connect the Cyprus asset with the wider family and international position.

A practical guide to how a Cyprus International Trust may acquire or hold Cyprus property, who takes legal title and which legal and compliance checks must be completed.

What STEP and the TEP designation mean, and how a TEP perspective supports coordinated Cyprus wills, probate, trusts and cross-border estates.

Planning a move to Cyprus? Understand the UK pension changes from April 2027 and the tax, wills and succession questions to review before relocating.

Can the settlor of a Cyprus International Trust later become resident in Cyprus? The trust may continue, but the legal, tax, governance and relocation position requires review.

Plain-English Cyprus legal guidance on property, conveyancing, title deeds, wills, trusts, immigration, companies and business contracts.

What must a Cyprus trustee check before purchasing, retaining, leasing, financing or selling trust-owned property? A practical guide to governance and administration.

How to set up a trust in Cyprus, where to obtain trust and estate-planning advice in Paphos, and what to verify before choosing legal support.

The Cyprus Tax Department’s current deceased-estate procedure: six-month deadline, T.F.701/T.F.702 stages, signatories, originals and submission route.

A practical Cyprus family office legal guide to coordinating wills, trusts, probate, property, companies, banking documentation and cross-border advisers.

A practical guide to the residence conditions, parties, permitted uses, administration, confidentiality, creditor claims, tax coordination and 2026 legal changes affecting Cyprus International Trusts.

Why the old foreign-testator exemption was repealed, how Cyprus disposable portions work and when EU succession rules may change the analysis.

When a UK probate grant may be resealed in Cyprus, who can apply, the court documents required and the steps that still follow.

A 2026 guide for foreign Cyprus property owners on wills, habitual residence, nationality-law choices, reserved shares and cross-border probate planning.

A practical Cyprus probate guide covering wills, grants, tax procedure, estate distribution and planning before death or incapacity.