Maou Y and Kyriakides N, ‘Does It Still Fit? Assessing the EU’s Private International Law Framework in the Wake of AI-Related Cross-Border Disputes’ (forthcoming) Journal of Private International Law
Our paper examines whether Brussels Ia, and specifically the jurisdiction-allocating provisions in Articles 7 and 8, remain fit for purpose for cross-border non-contractual disputes arising from the deployment of AI systems. For more on this line of work, see the Research page.
Maou Y and Kyriakides N, ‘Cyprus’ in M Codazzi, P Eichmüller and M Pasqua (eds), Law Applicable to Non-Contractual Obligations Arising out of Privacy and Personality Rights (Edward Elgar, EAPIL Series, forthcoming)
Our chapter reports on the Cypriot rules on the law applicable to privacy and personality rights, as the national contribution to the EAPIL Young Research Network’s 5th Research Project. For more on this project, see the Research page.
Maou Y, ‘Interim Applications and Remedies’ in N Kyriakides and others (eds), Cypriot Civil Procedure (Nomiki Bibliothiki 2025) ch 14
I wrote the freezing injunctions section of chapter 14 in the first scholarly commentary on the Cypriot Civil Procedure Rules 2023. For more on this project, see the Research page.
Book available from Nomiki Bibliothiki.
Maou Y, ‘Judicial Analytics: A Revolutionary Tool of the 21st Century Courtroom’ in The Court of the 21st Century: Personnel and Equipment: Minutes of the 3rd Annual Symposium of the Procedural Law Unit (Hippasus Law Publishing 2024) 40
My contribution introduces judicial analytics to the Cypriot legal community as a potential assistive performance indicator in judicial evaluations, drawing on the comparative practices of the United States and Australia.
E-book available from the University of Nicosia.
Blind Spot by Design: Legal Triage Chatbots and the Conflicts Dimension of EU Employment Disputes
To be presented at the IDEA Project Final Conference, AI, Labour Law and Access to Justice, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, October 2026.
For more on this line of work, see the Research page.
To Trust or Not to Trust? AI-Assisted Judgments and the Future of Mutual Trust under Brussels Ia
(Co-authored with Dr Nicolas Kyriakides)
To be presented at the 11th Journal of Private International Law Conference, University of Zurich, April 2027.
More information on the conference page. For more on this line of work, see the Research page.
The Achilles Heel of Rome II: Article 5, ‘Marketing’, and Digital Products
Presented at the 2nd Riga Private International Law Conference, European Private International Law: An Era of Reforms, hosted by the Riga Graduate School of Law, June 2026 (online).
More information on the conference page and in the University of Nicosia announcement.
For more on this project, see the Research page.
Cyprus’s Legal Information Gap
Invited to present research on the Cypriot legal information framework, including a comparative study of all 27 EU Member States, before the Cyprus Bar Association’s Committee on Civil Procedure Rules and Reform, Nicosia, May 2026 (online).
For more on this project, see the Research page.
Cyprus national report on the law applicable to privacy and personality rights
Presented at the EAPIL YRN Conference on Privacy and Personality Rights, University of Luxembourg, March 2026.
More information on the EAPIL page. For more on this project, see the Research page.
Does It Still Fit? Assessing the EU’s Private International Law Framework in the Wake of AI-Related Cross-Border Disputes
(Co-authored with Dr Nicolas Kyriakides)
Presented at the Journal of Private International Law 20th Anniversary Conference, UCL Faculty of Laws, London, September 2025.
More information on the conference page. For more on this line of work, see the Research page.
Judicial Analytics: A Revolutionary Tool of the 21st Century Courtroom
Presented at the Procedural Law Unit 3rd Annual Symposium, University of Nicosia, December 2023.
More information, including a video of the session, is available on the symposium page.
