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Pelecanos & Pelecanou LLC is a Cyprus law firm based in Larnaca, dedicated to providing outstanding client services, based upon an internal culture of hard work and camaraderie. Founded in 2000, the firm has grown to a dedicated team of over twenty individuals.
The firm has an extensive and expanding client base ranging from private individuals to corporate entities and multinational organisations. The firm recognises that each of its clients is unique with particular, personal or business concerns and facilitates them according to their needs.
The Protocol to the Russia-Cyprus Double Tax Treaty, which was signed in Nicosia on 7 October 2010, has finally been ratified by the Russian State Duma on 15 February 2012 (Cyprus already ratified the Protocol in August 2011). The Protocol will be effective as from the year 2013. A summary of the main provisions is set out below.
On 14 December 2011 the House of Representatives voted a number of amendments to the tax laws in order to face the current economic crisis in Cyprus. These amendments have been published in the Cyprus Government Gazette on the 30th of December 2011 and are the followings: