In an employment relationship, employers and employees take on the roles of data controllers and data subjects, respectively. An employer would be under the obligation…
Charlene Baldacchino GauciAugust 25, 2021
In terms of the Transfer of Business (Protection of Employment) Regulations, Subsidiary Legislation 452.85, employees are automatically transferred to a transferee upon the transfer of…
Charlene Baldacchino GauciAugust 25, 2021
The Employment and Industrial Relations Act (hereinafter referred to as the ‘EIRA’), Chapter 452 of the Laws of Malta serves as the main source of…
Charlene Baldacchino GauciAugust 24, 2021
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
The right to protection from discrimination on the grounds of race, place of origin, political opinions, colour, creed, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity is…
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
