Administrative Law There is no judicial review for decisions refusing citizenship applications The granting of citizenship is the Minister’s discretion and therefore, cannot be subject to the Court’s judicial review.Malcolm MifsudMarch 14, 2021
Administrative Law There is no legal right to parking in front of one’s home There is no legal right for anyone to object to road markings on the ground that one wants to park precisely in front of the…Malcolm MifsudJanuary 3, 2021
Administrative LawAnti-money Laundering Law Can the FIAU be challenged? While the financial services sector in Malta continues to deal with the economic fallout caused by COVID-19, ever-changing regulations and the effects of reputational damage,…Malcolm MifsudDecember 11, 2020
Administrative LawImmigration LawProcedural Law Courts must take into consideration all documents when deciding Courts and administrative tribunals must take into consideration all the documents it has before it when finalizing its decision.Malcolm MifsudNovember 8, 2020
Administrative LawMaritime Law Authorities may limit licences to ensure safety Transport Malta was justified to limit the berthing of a water sports vessel to one bay, since the safety requirements dictated this.Malcolm MifsudAugust 28, 2020
Administrative Law Not all decisions from the Medical Council may be appealed from Appeals from the Medical Council can take place only if it concerns the cancellation of a medical practitioner ‘s registration. This was decided in a…Malcolm MifsudAugust 22, 2020
Administrative LawProcedural Law Authorities have an obligation to assist the public Authorities are bound at law to give all vital information to the public in order for the public to conform with regulations. This was held…Malcolm MifsudJune 26, 2020
Administrative Law Warrant upheld once it is satisfying all the requests A warrant of prohibitory injunction may be issued once that the three elements are all adhered toMalcolm MifsudApril 3, 2020
Administrative Law Any administrative act may be scrutinised by the Administrative Review Tribunal The Administrative Review Tribunal is competent to hear and decide any administrative act or measure taken by a public authorityMalcolm MifsudFebruary 21, 2020
Administrative Law Tribunal rebukes Transport Malta for prejudicing persons by having access to an old application on their website The Tribunal held that in this case, it was clear that the applicant was genuine, and even emailed the Minister explaining the issue at hand,…Malcolm MifsudAugust 2, 2019