A decision of the Civil Court (Family Section) was overturned by the Court of Appeal by the judgement Sarah Gatt v. Jean Pierre Gatt delivered…
Malcolm MifsudDecember 27, 2020
The Court will not revoke a garnishee order on the ground that the subject of the order is being prejudiced.
Malcolm MifsudNovember 1, 2020
A word of warning: an innocent share of the content can lead to some pretty heavy consequences.
Mifsud & Mifsud AdvocatesOctober 19, 2020
The Court may apportion the court costs of a case to both parties and not necessarily to the party that lost the case.
Malcolm MifsudOctober 4, 2020
A ‘force majeure’ clause is commonly inserted in contracts as a means to excuse the performance of a contract on the basis of a defined…
Gianluca CappittaSeptember 25, 2020
If one party to agreement wants to re-discuss any terms, the agreement is still valid at law. This was decided by the Court of Appeal…
Malcolm MifsudSeptember 6, 2020
The law makes a difference between endorsed bills of exchange and those which are not endorsed. This was held in a judgement delivered by Mr…
Malcolm MifsudSeptember 6, 2020
The payment of a deposit before the first sitting of an appeal is essential as it guarantees the court expenses, without which the appeal will…
Malcolm MifsudSeptember 4, 2020
The Civil Court have jurisdiction to decide cases concerning commercial leases irrespective if the property may be in a rural zone. This was held in…
Malcolm MifsudJune 19, 2020
