Through Legal Notice 20 of 2026, Malta introduced the Tax Treatment of Highly Skilled Individual Rules (the “2026 Rules”), which came into force on the…
On the 6th of February 2026, the Office for Competition within the Malta Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority (MCCAA) issued Guidelines on the Method of…
As from the 1st of January 2026, the Maltese legal framework has introduced new statutory entitlements for employees who experience miscarriage and child loss.
The Industrial Tribunal explained that if an employment relationship is terminated prior to the commencement of work duties, then such termination cannot be considered to…
The Junior Minister for Social Dialogue has announced that an amendment to employment legislation will come into force on the 1st of January 2026, introducing…
On the 7th of September 2025, the Health and Safety at Work (Minimum Health and Safety Requirements for Work at Construction Sites) Regulations, 2025 (S.L.…
The 2025 Audit Exemption Rules in Malta, introduced through Legal Notice 139 of 2025, provide new guidelines that simplify audit obligations for startups and small…
A recent court ruling underscored the essential requirements for claiming salvage rewards, highlighting the rights of service providers in maritime distress situations. On the 27th of…