course content
23/10/2026 09:30 - 12:30
MODULE 1: The Legal Framework: EU Directive 2019/2121 and CyprusImplementation
1. Objectives of the EU Mobility Directive
2. Key protections for members and creditors and employees
3. Transposition into Cyprus company law
4. Role of the Registrar of Companies and the courts, andinteraction with existing Cyprus corporate law provisions
MODULE 2: What is a Cross-Border Conversion and When Does It Apply?
1. What is a cross-border conversion
2. How it differs from a cross-border merger, cross-borderdivision and re-domiciliation
3. When is a cross-border conversion the appropriate tool
4. Cyprus as a destination and as a departure point
5. Preliminary considerations before initiating aconversion
MODULE 3: Step-by-Step: The Conversion Process under Cyprus Law (Inboundand Outbound Conversion)
1. Draft terms of conversion and director's report
2. Independent expert report and its role
3. Publicity requirements and member/creditor notification
4. Pre-conversion certificate and court/Registrarprocedure
5. Registration of the outbound conversion /re-registration of the inbound conversion
6. Practical differences between the inbound and outboundroutes
MODULE 4: Maintaining Legal Continuity: Rights, Liabilities and Contracts
1. Preservation of legal personality on conversion
2. Continuity of existing contracts, third-partyarrangements, assets and liabilities post-conversion
3. A brief note on how employment relationships carry over
4. Additional considerations and tips for advising clientsthrough the transition
This course is suitable for:
- Professionals involved incorporate restructuring, cross-border transactions, or advising on Europeanestablishment
- Lawyers advising on corporatelaw, cross-border transactions or EU mobility structures
- In-house legal counselconsidering relocating or restructuring group entities within the EU
- Corporate administrators andcompany secretaries handling Registrar filings and post-conversion compliance
- Accountants and tax advisorssupporting clients on cross-border restructuring
- Business consultants andadvisors involved in structuring or relocating operations to or from Cyprus
- Anyone exploring the use ofCyprus as a gateway for European establishment








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