The Lands Arbitration Board must have a valid valuation before it comes to its decision on compensation for land expropriated by the government. This was…
Malcolm MifsudMay 6, 2026
The court found a driver was fully liable for a fatal accident because she failed to maintain a proper lookout and proper control of her…
Malcolm MifsudApril 11, 2026
In a judgement delivered on 25 March 2026, Magistrate Joseph Gatt reaffirmed the principle that a revision of rent must be based on the property’s…
Malcolm MifsudApril 2, 2026
When a company fails to honour a multi-million-euro debt judgement, Maltese insolvency law provides creditors with a powerful remedy—the winding-up of the debtor company itself.…
Cedric MifsudMarch 28, 2026
Not every threat will annul a contract. This was held in a judgement delivered by Judge Miriam Hayman on 6 March 2026 in the Best…
Malcolm MifsudMarch 20, 2026
A guarantor to a bank loan must have at least paid back part of the sum due instead of the main debtor before taking legal…
Malcolm MifsudMarch 14, 2026
A judgement delivered on 23 February 2026 by the Civil Court (Family Section) in a case presided by Judge Jacqueline Padovani Grima, confirmed that domestic…
Malcolm MifsudMarch 7, 2026
If a person in a relationship proves that they paid for works in their partner’s property, they should be refunded. This was held in a…
Malcolm MifsudFebruary 21, 2026
The Court of Appeal presided by Mr Justice Lawrence Mintoff dismissed the appeal filed by Conrad Galea, trading as Chanlai Auto Dealer, against Neil Andrew…
Malcolm MifsudFebruary 14, 2026
