The Cyprus Arbitration Forum association ("CAF") aims to promote, encourage, facilitate and advance the use of international arbitration within Cyprus.

The objectives of the CAF are:

(a) to act as the platform for Cypriot international arbitration practitioners and arbitration institutions to enhance the capacity of parties, institutions and practitioners.

(b) to act as a reference point for information concerning activities in international arbitration and alternative dispute resolution within Cyprus.

(c) to increase coordination amongst its members in respect of Cypriot-related international arbitration and alternative dispute resolution activities.

(d) to provide greater access to information about international arbitration and alternative dispute resolution in Cyprus.

(e) to promote Cypriot international arbitration practitioners and Cypriot arbitration institutions within and outside Cyprus.

(f) to facilitate and encourage the appointment of Cypriot international practitioners.

(g) to advance the use of international arbitration and alternative dispute resolution as effective methods of dispute resolution of Cyprus-related transactions and disputes.

To that end, the CAF shall:

(a) establish and maintain a membership directory of CAF members;

(b) offer membership for individuals and institutions;

(c) publish and maintain an events calendar of international arbitration and alternative dispute resolution activities pertinent to Cyprus;

(d) provide an open-source on-line resource containing Cyprus key legislative and judicial instruments relating to arbitration and alternative dispute resolution;

(e) organize and run conferences and other similar knowledge-sharing events on international arbitration and alternative dispute resolution across Cyprus either directly or in association with other international arbitration and alternative dispute resolution institutions;

(f) publish scholarly and non-scholarly publications and journals on various aspects of the practice of international arbitration and alternative dispute resolution pertinent to Cyprus.