ΠΕΡΙΓΡΑΦΗ

The seminar is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive and practical guide to establishing and operating a business in Cyprus. It is tailored to equip attendees with essential knowledge of the legal, financial, and administrative framework, enabling them to navigate the Cypriot business landscape with confidence. Participants will gain a clear understanding of the full lifecycle of a company—from initial registration to fulfilling tax and social insurance obligations, maintaining proper records, and complying with annual reporting requirements under Cyprus Companies Law (Cap. 113). 

The seminar aims to bridge the gap between legal theory and business practice by offering actionable insights, real-world examples, and a clear roadmap for incorporating and sustaining a legal entity in full compliance with the Cyprus legal framework.

ΣΚΟΠΟΣ ΣΕΜΙΝΑΡΙΟΥ

By the end of the course, participants will be in position to:-

• Understand the key steps and requirements for starting out as a self-employed professional or business owner.

• Recognize the process and implications of transitioning from a business to a company structure.

• Gain practical knowledge on the incorporation of a company and the documentation required.

• Navigate the registration of a company with governmental services and related procedures.

• Comply with the Registrar of Companies obligations, including filings and statutory requirements.

• Identify and meet accounting and financial obligations of a company.

• Understand core tax obligations and their impact on business operations.

• Consider additional legal and regulatory obligations that affect company operations.

ΣΕ ΠΟΙΟΥΣ ΑΠΕΥΘΥΝΕΤΑΙ

The seminar is tailored for small business owners, entrepreneurs, consultants, and professionals involved in corporate services—whether launching a first venture, advising clients, or managing ongoing company obligations.

ΠΕΡΙΣΣΟΤΕΡΕΣ ΠΛΗΡΟΦΟΡΙΕΣ

Course Outline

• Starting out a business / self-employed
• Transitioning from a business to a Company
• Incorporation of a Company
• Registration of a Company to governmental services
• Registrar of Companies obligations
• Accounting and financial obligations
• Tax obligations
• Other considerations and obligations
• Summary / Questions and Answers

Trainer: Lambros Apousianas

Lambros is a holder of BSs degree in Accounting and Finance from Manchester Metropolitan University and he is a Fellow member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA). Lambros has over 10 years of experience in the accounting and audit industry and has worked with a diverse clientele, ranging from small businesses to large corporations. He has vast experience through practical real life scenarios, as he identifies potential opportunities and provides solutions to each challenge helping clients evolve. Lambros is a knowledgeable professional with an in-depth understanding of Cyprus’s operations relating to the field of accounting and audit. With a strong background he specializes in delivering clear, engaging and informative presentations, committed to empowering participants with actionable knowledge.

Certification

All participants will be awarded a certificate. Each hour of attendance will account for one unit of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) as required for members of most professional bodies.