Malta is a small country with a population of 500,000. Recently, a newspaper reported that there are slightly over 15,000 pending court cases in Malta.
Malcolm MifsudOctober 20, 2023
The cardinal principle that governs a contract remains that the contractual obligation must be respected, and that it is the will of the contracting parties…
Malcolm MifsudOctober 6, 2023
The Constitutional Court denies discharge as a provisional measure. This was outlined in the recent judgement of Paul Demicoli vs the Attorney General et, decided…
Malcolm MifsudSeptember 29, 2023
A party to an appeal had an appeal rejected because she failed to appeal from another judgement which had identical claims to that case.
Malcolm MifsudSeptember 7, 2023
The Constitutional Court held that once a case was to be held with urgency, there was no need that the applicant be released from prison…
Malcolm MifsudAugust 31, 2023
If there is a change in circumstances which allow the reduction of a garnishee order, the Court may reduce or remove that garnishee order.
Malcolm MifsudAugust 21, 2023
The Court of Appeal upheld a plea that the case has already been decided on (res judicata), since there existed the three elements that make…
Malcolm MifsudAugust 10, 2023
The Court held that the Criminal Court has a discretion to award a punishment in cases of wilful homicide in terms of Article 492(2) of…
Malcolm MifsudAugust 6, 2023
The Court will revive a company which would have been struck off within five years only for exceptional reasons.
Malcolm MifsudJuly 17, 2023
