Dispute Resolution 2026

CYPRUS

Turkey

Nicosia

Law and Practice Contributed by: Menelaos Kyprianou, Constantina Zantira, Andreas Lytras and Eleana Poulladou Michael Kyprianou & Co LLC Contents 1. Dispute Resolution Methods p.128 1.1 Main Dispute Resolution Methods p.128 1.2 Choice of Dispute Resolution Method p.128 1.3 Key Dispute Resolution Trends p.128 2. Litigation p.129

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6. Interim Remedies p.134 6.1 Availability of Interim Relief p.134 6.2 Interim Relief to Support Arbitration and ADR p.135 6.3 Timing of Applications for Interim Relief p.135 6.4 Security for Costs p.135 6.5 Interim Injunctions p.135 6.6 Summary Judgment p.136 7. Mass Claims and Class Actions p.136 7.1 Procedural Mechanisms p.136 7.2 Standing Requirements p.136 7.3 Relief p.136 7.4 Class Actions, Mass Claims and Arbitration p.137 7.5 Trends p.137

2.1 Limitation Periods p.129 2.2 Court Structure p.129 2.3 Pre-Action Conduct p.130 2.4 Stages of Court Proceedings p.130

2.5 Confidentiality p.131 2.6 Interim Relief p.131

2.7 Final Relief p.131 2.8 Damages p.131 3. Arbitration p.131 3.1 Prevalence p.131 3.2 Restrictions on Use of Arbitration p.132 3.3 Advantages of Arbitration p.132 3.4 Disadvantages of Arbitration p.132 3.5 Arbitral Institutions p.132 3.6 Length of Proceedings p.132 3.7 Regulation of Arbitration p.132 3.8 Court Powers p.132 3.9 Court Intervention p.132 3.10 Relief p.132 4. Other ADR Methods p.132 4.1 ADR Procedures p.132 4.2 Requirements to Engage in ADR p.133 4.3 Impact of ADR p.133 4.4 Timing of ADR p.133 4.5 Confidentiality p.133 4.6 Costs p.133 4.7 Courts and ADR p.133 5. Costs, Fees and Funding p.133 5.1 Legal Fees p.133 5.2 Third-Party Funding p.133 5.3 Contingency Fee Arrangement p.133 5.4 Insurance p.133 5.5 Costs p.133 5.6 Assessment of Costs p.133

8. Evidence p.137 8.1 Disclosure p.137 8.2 Privilege p.137 8.3 Confidentiality p.138 8.4 Witness Evidence p.138 8.5 Expert Evidence p.138 9. Enforcement p.138

9.1 Enforcement of Judgments p.138 9.2 Enforcement of Arbitral Awards p.138 9.3 Length of Time p.139 9.4 Grounds for Resisting Enforcement p.139 10. Dispute Resolution and AI p.139 10.1 Regulation p.139

10.2 Impact p.139 10.3 Future p.140

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