In the case Mary Rose Enriquez vs Martin Schembri, the Court of Appeal reaffirmed the fundamental principle that an executive warrant cannot travel beyond the…
Malcolm MifsudSeptember 12, 2026
The law allows co-owners of a property to arrive at a fair price when the majority would like to sell, while the minority is resisting…
Malcolm MifsudJuly 17, 2026
In a judgement in the names Bonello vs Debono, delivered by the Court of Appeal, the Court gave a practical reminder on the limits of…
Gianluca CappittaJuly 8, 2026
The Appeals Court upheld a request for a retrial because the court had previously applied the wrong article of law on collation. This was held…
Malcolm MifsudJune 20, 2026
A claimant who asserts that conditions of a sale were satisfied must produce the best available evidence to support the claim. Failure to do so…
Malcolm MifsudJune 11, 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
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
