Civil Procedure allows Maltese courts to take cognisance of legal issue even though a written agreement may say otherwise. This as held in Seagull Maritime…
Malcolm MifsudFebruary 13, 2022
The law provides the right for owners to visit the rent property after reaching an agreement with the tenants. This was held in judgement delivered…
Malcolm MifsudJanuary 30, 2022
An appeal from an Industrial Tribunal decision must be filed within 12 days and the law does provide for any extensions. This was held in…
Malcolm MifsudJanuary 23, 2022
Recent amendments to the Civil Code confirm that the Civil Courts have jurisdiction to decide on whether a lease agreement is valid or not. This…
Malcolm MifsudJanuary 16, 2022
A verbal agreement following a public deed is not novation if the terms and conditions were merely modified. This was held by Judge Miriam Hayman…
Malcolm MifsudJanuary 9, 2022
When a contractor finishes the works he or she was engaged to carry out, he/she will be still responsible even if the works have been…
Malcolm MifsudDecember 19, 2021
Article 48 of the Civil Code lists the consequences if a party to a separation action is found responsible for the break up. This was…
Malcolm MifsudDecember 14, 2021
Fund administrators and trustees of pensions funds must administer the investments in a diligent manner and not depend solely of what third party advisers recommend.…
Malcolm MifsudDecember 5, 2021
The community of acquests may be terminated during separation proceedings, but this concerns future dealings of the spouses. This was held in a decree AB…
Malcolm MifsudNovember 28, 2021
