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No Excuses For Substandard Work

In a recent judgment delivered on the 6 June 2025, the First Hall Civil Court (the "FHCC"), in the case Raymond Azzopardi (the "Claimant") vs Adrian Borg (the "Respondent") presided by Madame Justice...

Malta Litigation

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Ganado Advocates

The CP Legislative Updates Series – May 2025

There were several important legislative changes which were published over the course of May 2025. Below is an overview of the key updates across different areas.

Malta Litigation

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Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

Interest On Debts Due By Companies In Liquidation

In a recent judgement of the Court of Appeal in the names Bank of Valletta p.l.c. (subsequently succeeded by another company in the proceedings) vs F.G.S. Construction Limited et...

Malta Litigation

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Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

Extending Fiduciary Duties: The Court's Recognition Of Employees' Fiduciary Duties In Associated Supplies Limited Vs Joseph Mizzi

On March 11, 2025, the Maltese Court of Appeal delivered a landmark judgement in Associated Supplies Limited vs. Joseph Mizzi, clarifying the scope of fiduciary duties under Maltese law.

Malta Litigation

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Ganado Advocates

Cross-Border Litigation In The EU: Simplifying Dispute Resolution For Businesses

European Union Litigation

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GVZH Advocates

Protecting Legal Professional Privilege: Insights From 2024's Landmark Judgments

Malta Litigation

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WH Partners

The Right To A Fair Trial Does Not Only Apply To Criminal Proceedings But Also To Proceedings Determining Civil Rights And Obligations

European Union Litigation

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GTG

Litigation In Malta

Malta Litigation

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Ganado Advocates

Interdiction, Incapacitation And Guardianship Under Maltese Law

Malta Litigation

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GTG

The EU's General Court Bestowed With New Responsibilities

European Union Litigation

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WH Partners

Court Of Appeal Judgement Emphasises Importance Of Clear MBR Penalties

Malta Litigation

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GTG

Securing Your Rights: Privileges And Hypothecs Under Maltese Law

Malta Litigation

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GTG

International Arbitration In Malta

Malta Litigation

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Ganado Advocates

The Maltese Court Rejects A €1.58 Million Claim Over Three Fishing Vessels

Malta Litigation

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Ganado Advocates

What Does DAC 8 Mean For CASPs?

Malta Technology

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MK Fintech Partners

Operating The Market With Edge

Malta Media & IT

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CSB Group

The Input And The Outcome: Drawing The Line Between Data Mining And Data Profiling Under EU Laws

European Union Technology

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GTG

10.7 – André Zerafa Meets Catherine Calleja (Podcast)

Malta Insurance

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Ganado Advocates

Sustainability In The Business World

Malta Commercial

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FFF Legal

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Family Office Comparative Guide

Family Office Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Malta, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Malta Wealth Mgt

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Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates

Malta Gaming Authority Issues Notice Repealing ODR Requirements

On the 11th June 2025, the Malta Gaming Authority ("MGA") published a notice announcing an upcoming amendment to the MGA's...

Malta Media & IT

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GTG

Interest On Debts Due By Companies In Liquidation

In a recent judgement of the Court of Appeal in the names Bank of Valletta p.l.c. (subsequently succeeded by another company in the proceedings) vs F.G.S. Construction Limited et...

Malta Litigation

CP

Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

GVZH Newsletter Q1 March 2025

Malta Commercial

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GVZH Advocates

Cross-Border Litigation In The EU: Simplifying Dispute Resolution For Businesses

European Union Litigation

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GVZH Advocates

DIFC Courts Taken To A New Dimension Following A Law Update

Malta Commercial

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WH Partners

An Analysis Of The Proposed Reform To The Maltese Family Courts

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Fenech & Fenech Advocates

Protecting Legal Professional Privilege: Insights From 2024's Landmark Judgments

Malta Litigation

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WH Partners

Litigation In Malta

Malta Litigation

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Ganado Advocates

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Court Procedure

An Analysis Of The Proposed Reform To The Maltese Family Courts

The Ministry of Justice and the Ministry for Social Policy and Children's rights launched a Public Consultation on reforms to Maltese Family Courts.1 This consultation includes nine recommendations aimed.

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Fenech & Fenech Advocates

Electronic Service Of Judicial Documents: A Game Changer In Reshaping Legal Processes

One of the key pillars of any democratic society is that all persons have access to the justice system. However, one of the most often overlooked yet critical cogs in the judicial process is service...

Malta Commercial

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Ganado Advocates

Interdiction, Incapacitation And Guardianship Under Maltese Law

The notions of "interdiction" and "incapacitation" are governed by Article 189 of the Civil Code and Articles 520-527 of the Code of Organisation and Civil Procedure ("COCP")...

Malta Litigation

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GTG

The EU's General Court Bestowed With New Responsibilities

European Union Litigation

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WH Partners

The Maltese Court Rejects A €1.58 Million Claim Over Three Fishing Vessels

Malta Litigation

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Ganado Advocates

The Warrant In Procinctu – The Warrant Of Last Resort After Exhausting All Remedies

Malta Litigation

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GTG

No Jurisdiction For A Warrant Of Prohibitory Injunction

Malta Litigation

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Ganado Advocates

CJEU Annuls Resolution Board's Decision Due To Lack Of Transparency

Malta Litigation

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Ganado Advocates

Litigation Dispute Resolution Comparative Guide

Malta Litigation

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Fenech & Fenech Advocates

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Trials & Appeals & Compensation

When Consent Isn't Consent: First Hall Civil Court Declares Contract Void Due To Fraud

In a recent judgment delivered on 3 October 2025, the First Hall Civil Court (the "FHCC") presided by Madame Justice Audrey Demicoli examined what makes a contract invalid due to error or fraud.

Malta Commercial

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Ganado Advocates

Recent European Court Judgements

The case centered on the definition of "personal data" in the context of pseudonymized information and the transparency obligations of data controllers under EU data protection law.

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BDO Malta

The CP Legislatives Updates Series – August 2025

There were several important legislative changes which were published over the course of August 2025. Below is an overview of the key updates across different areas.

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Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

Amendments To The Maltese Citizenship Act – Act XXI Of 2025: Key Changes And Implications

Malta Government

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Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

Burden Of Proof And The International Carriage Of Goods: Insurer Succeeds In Cargo Theft Claim

Malta Transport

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Ganado Advocates

No Excuses For Substandard Work

Malta Litigation

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Ganado Advocates

Interest On Debts Due By Companies In Liquidation

Malta Litigation

CP

Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

EU Court Declares Malta's Investor Citizenship Scheme Illegal

Malta Government

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

The Interpretation Of 'Pre-Existing Medical Condition' Clauses In Travel Insurance Policies

Malta Insurance

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Ganado Advocates

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Civil Law

When Consent Isn't Consent: First Hall Civil Court Declares Contract Void Due To Fraud

In a recent judgment delivered on 3 October 2025, the First Hall Civil Court (the "FHCC") presided by Madame Justice Audrey Demicoli examined what makes a contract invalid due to error or fraud.

Malta Commercial

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Ganado Advocates

The Right To A Fair Trial Does Not Only Apply To Criminal Proceedings But Also To Proceedings Determining Civil Rights And Obligations

Fair Trials are the only ways to safeguard and prevent any miscarriages of justice. Every person that is accused of a criminal offence should have their guilt or otherwise determined by a fair and effective legal process.

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GTG

Electronic Service Of Judicial Documents: A Game Changer In Reshaping Legal Processes

One of the key pillars of any democratic society is that all persons have access to the justice system. However, one of the most often overlooked yet critical cogs in the judicial process is service...

Malta Commercial

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Ganado Advocates

Interdiction, Incapacitation And Guardianship Under Maltese Law

Malta Litigation

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GTG

Securing Your Rights: Privileges And Hypothecs Under Maltese Law

Malta Litigation

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GTG

Property Law Actions – Enforcing Property Ownership Rights [Part 1/2]

Malta Real Estate

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GTG

Litigation In Malta

Malta Litigation

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Ganado Advocates

COVID-19 Pandemic Not A Lawful Excuse For Justifying Contumacy

Malta Litigation

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Ganado Advocates

Request For The Revocation Of A Precautionary Act

Malta Litigation

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Ganado Advocates

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Latest Videos

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Diffamation : Faites Attention (Video)

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Influxio Avocats

Video | Ruud Brunninkhuis | Webinar Academie voor de Rechtspraktijk | 17 juni 2024

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Buren

Online Conference "Changes To Legislation In The Czech Republic In 2024" (Změny v Legislativě 2024) (Video)

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Kinstellar

Mastering International Arbitration - Navigating Multi-Party And Multi-Contract Issues (Video)

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OBLIN Attorneys at Law LLP

Cross Border Disputes Navigator 2021: The New Europe And Beyond (Video)

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William Fry

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