Trade unions and employers’ associations are formed in order to protect the collective interest of their members, particularly in the event of collective bargaining. Although…
Charlene Baldacchino GauciAugust 24, 2021
European Arrests Warrants system within the European Union is based on the mutual trust that the judicial authorities have with one another. This held in…
Malcolm MifsudAugust 21, 2021
The offence of harassment requires the principle of this offence to behave in such a way with the intention of causing the harassment. The harassment…
Malcolm MifsudAugust 15, 2021
These amendments were enacted through Act XXXII of 2021 which came into force on 18th June, 2021. Appeals filed before the coming into force of…
Mifsud & Mifsud AdvocatesAugust 13, 2021
The defence of impossibility in criminal proceedings does not eliminate criminal responsibility. This was held in a Court of Criminal Appeal judgment presided by Mr…
Malcolm MifsudAugust 1, 2021
If the accused understands the charges he is admitting to, then that guilty plea is valid at law and cannot be overturned. This was held…
Malcolm MifsudJuly 25, 2021
When one alleged that a contract was obtained by fraud, then that party must prove that the fraud is of a serious nature, which is…
Malcolm MifsudJuly 4, 2021
The Court will not take into consideration whether a tenant is entitled to a subsidy when establishing a fair rent. This was held by the…
Malcolm MifsudJune 27, 2021
When determining whether the dismissal from employment is a fair one or otherwise, the Industrial Tribunal is obliged to verify whether the requisites and procedures…
Malcolm MifsudJune 19, 2021
