Whilst there has been some pre- occupation with the case of Barclay-Watt and others v Alpha Panaretti and others [HQ11X02379] another equally significant case, that of Marshall v Bank of Cyprus has gone largely unnoticed. In that case, brought by Christofi Law in Cyprus on behalf of M

Christofi Law have recently opened their new offices in the City.  The office is based in Temple and will assist those clients who work in central London or who travel from areas outside of London.  More information to follow.

Christofi Law will be challenging Cypriot Jurisdiction in the Cypriot courts in a case in which a Cypriot Bank granted a foreign currency loan to a couple based in the UK. The action follows on from a High Court ruling in the UK on 14 June in which the High Court accepted in the first

Chris Christofi featured in BBC  Inside Out programme televised  in November 2011 where he comments on  the Cypriot buying process  and why purchasing property in Cyprus is not the same as purchasing property in the UK.

In an interview with the Times (Foreign currency mortgages turn sour, leaving Brits facing repossession, July 2nd 2011) Chris Christofi tells The Times that Banks which missold foreign currency loans should change them to Sterling or Euro and backdate them. Image by twicepix 

Chris Christofi tells FT  that foreign currency loans should never have been offered to people buying property in Cyprus  It’s a huge problem for a lot of people,” …. “Most of these people are on the verge of retirement and should never have been sold these products. This is

Chris Christofi’s efforts to raise the profile of  Cyprus misselling claims was the fourth most read story in the Cyprus Property News . Chris comments ” I have been  personally working hard to get these claims publicised . In particular the misselling of Swiss F