Private practice · Cyprus

Legal matters connected to Cyprus, handled personally

Mikhail Borisenko is an independent lawyer based in Cyprus, working directly with individuals whose circumstances connect Cyprus with one or more other jurisdictions.

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Where I can help

Three kinds of matter

Each situation starts from the same question: where do the circumstances connect, and which jurisdictions matter.

Domestic

Matters within Cyprus

Personal legal questions where the facts and the applicable law sit within Cyprus, explained in plain terms from the first conversation.

Cross-border

Connections across borders

Situations where a Cyprus link sits alongside another country, and it is not yet clear which legal framework applies or how it fits together.

Coordination

Multi-jurisdiction overview

Helping you see how several legal systems interact, so that decisions in one place do not quietly disrupt matters in another.

How I work

Understanding the wider picture first

I first want to understand the circumstances and which jurisdictions are involved. A connection to Cyprus may be only one part of the situation, so I look at the wider context too.

I explain the legal issues in clear terms, so you can see what needs attention and decide on the next step with confidence.

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If a matter is weighing on you, we can start with a conversation.

Describe the circumstances briefly and I will tell you whether the matter fits the practice.