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In this landmark proceedings before the Paphos District Court (Case No. 538/2023, dated 21/05/2025), Antonis Georgiou, Partner at Phoebus, Christos Clerides & Associates LLC, acting as counsel for the Plaintiffs, successfully persuaded the first instance court to dismiss the Defendants’ application to strike out the Statement of Claim. Mr. Georgiou argued that a Supreme Court reference in prior case law, which suggested that combining personal and derivative actions was impermissible, constituted obiter dictum and not an inflexible rule.
