Banking Department of Harris Kyriakides organisers seminar on 'Latest Developments in Banking Litigation'

A seminar titled 'Latest Developments in Banking Litigation' was successfully organised for the third consecutive year by the Banking Department of Harris Kyriakides.

The seminar has now become a leading annual event for professionals in the legal and banking sectors in Cyprus with this year's event held on 26 June 2025 at Inset by MAP Hotel.

The seminar explored key legal developments, including the New Civil Procedure Rules, applications related to the foreclosure of mortgaged properties, and asset recovery proceedings.

Nikolas Kyriakides, Partner at Harris Kyriakides, addressed practical issues arising during the nearly two years of implementation of the New Civil Procedure Rules.

Georgia Athanasiou, Partner and Head of the Banking Department, focused on practical matters and recent court decisions concerning application/ appeals, limited grant applications, and applications for substituted service, emphasising the importance of proper procedures to ensure the smooth progress of foreclosures.

Elena Kapfhammer and Tonis Kyriakides also discussed property management matters and practical solutions for the recovery of possession.

About Harris Kyriakides

Driven by innovation and a commitment to continuous improvement and development, Harris Kyriakides has evolved into one of the largest law firms in Cyprus. With over 45 years of professional success, the firm remains dedicated to a distinct and more holistic approach, consistently providing high-quality legal services.

With offices in Nicosia, Larnaca, Limassol and Paralimni, and presence in Paphos, the firm operates with 9 partners, 33 lawyers, and over 60 professionals. Services are delivered through specialised departments covering distinct areas of law. The firm has significant expertise in transactional and corporate matters with international reach and a diverse client base. It advises national and multinational corporations, financial institutions, and government bodies, representing leading clients across various sectors and industries.

Both Harris Kyriakides as an organisation and its lawyers have been ranked in top tiers by independent surveys and renowned international legal directories.