News - Pyrgou Vakis

November 30, 2023

Published by Pyrgou Vakis Team on November 30, 2023

ESG is now more than ever!

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) has lately become a fundamental part of doing business. Watching over to long-term gains ESG is more an opportunity than a risk from the periphery of a company's strategic policies to the core of the most crucial strategic choices.

November 23, 2023

Published by Pyrgou Vakis Team on November 23, 2023

Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Monitoring with PVLF

Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Compliance is a crucial aspect in the service and trade industry, aimed at detecting and preventing money laundering and terrorist financing activities. In recent years, the European Union, which is committed to adopting global solutions to respond to these threats at the international level, has enacted stringent legislation to combat money laundering and terrorist financing.

November 22, 2023

Published by Pyrgou Vakis Team on November 22, 2023

Benefits of registering a Trademark

Registering your Trademark can offer your business a multitude of benefits. The legal framework that governs trademarks in Cyprus allows for businesses to register their marks nationally, in the European Union as well as internationally, thus offering domestic and international protection.

November 16, 2023

Published by Pyrgou Vakis Team on November 16, 2023

A Director may individually bind the Company in a nutshell

We are regularly being requested to provide some kind of evidence to the clients regarding the capacity of a director to individually bind the company. In Cyprus, there is no official Governmental Certificate that points out the powers of the directors.

July 13, 2023

Published by Pyrgou Vakis Team on July 13, 2023

Melina Pyrgou: Working to make the world a better place

Melina Pyrgou, Managing Director of the Pyrgou Vakis Law Firm, talks about gender inequality and the rapidly changing legal environment in a country reeling from widely held perceptions of corruption. The topics might sound gloomy but her views are anything but pessimistic.

June 20, 2023

Published by Pyrgou Vakis Team on June 20, 2023

“Investor’s toolkit: A step-by-step guide”Georgia Papa – Panelist – Realty on Expo – 29 June 2023

Navigating the real estate market in a foreign country can be a daunting task for investors, especially those who are not familiar with the local laws and regulations. In this session, industry’s experts provide a comprehensive guide on:

June 20, 2023

Published by Pyrgou Vakis Team on June 20, 2023

Ευέλικτες Ρυθμίσεις Εργασίας

Οι ανάγκες της σύγχρονης ζωής και ιδιαίτερα η ανάγκη εξισορρόπησης της επαγγελματικής με την ιδιωτική ζωή για τους γονείς και τους φροντιστές οδήγησε τον Δεκέμβριο του 2022 στην ψήφιση του Περί Αδειών (Πατρότητας, Γονική, Φροντίδας, Ανωτέρας Βίας) και Ευέλικτων Ρυθμίσεων Εργασίας για την ισορροπία μεταξύ Επαγγελματικής και Ιδιωτικής Ζωής Νόμου 216(Ι)/2022, ο οποίος μεταξύ άλλων σημαντικών αλλαγών περιέχει πρόνοια αναφορικά με ευέλικτες ρυθμίσεις στην εργασία.

May 31, 2023

Published by Pyrgou Vakis Team on May 31, 2023

Η Ανεξάρτητη Αρχή κατά της Διαφθοράς – Νομοθεσία Πρακτική και προκλήσεις

May 25, 2023

Published by Pyrgou Vakis Team on May 25, 2023

Demetris Vakis was a panelist in a seminar organised by the Cyprus Bar Association last month – we can also promote this. DV sharing his expertise in company law on a panel of experts.