The Court of Appeal held that the Court does not have the competence to determine whether the Revenues Commissioner had a title or not over…
Malcolm MifsudFebruary 21, 2024
The party claiming that an action is time barred should prove this. However, any doubt should sway in favour of the plaintiff. This was the…
Malcolm MifsudFebruary 7, 2024
An incorrect or an unclear date of a criminal judgement will annul the judgement itself. This was held in the Police vs Eyob Melake Ecobagaber,…
Malcolm MifsudFebruary 1, 2024
The Financial Services Tribunal was asked to decide on two grounds of appeal and not just one. This was held in Corporate & Commercial FX…
Malcolm MifsudJanuary 21, 2024
The jurisdiction of the courts is generally applicable when the matter relates to property that is situated in Malta. The same provision also applies to…
Malcolm MifsudJanuary 19, 2024
A contractor cannot inflate the price of extra works, if the parties had agreed on the rates, before the works started. This was held by…
Malcolm MifsudJanuary 10, 2024
The introduction of the Remission Board meant the prison authorities could reduce the days of remission and therefore, the longer prisoners are kept. This was…
Malcolm MifsudJanuary 5, 2024
The Court has the power to order a third party to a lawsuit to join the action, if the third party has a direct interest…
Malcolm MifsudDecember 24, 2023
The Court had to delve into the wording of an email to see what agreement had been reached by the parties. This was held in…
Malcolm MifsudDecember 11, 2023
