Malta is not only a prime destination for tourists and a hub for international business and finance, but now it can add the accolade of being named the Superyacht Capital of Europe to its list of accomplishments. Fenech Farrugia Fiott were in attendance at the...
According to a recent IMF report issued by its executive board, the Maltese economy is one of the fastest-growing out of all 28 Member States. The board noted that this decision was made on the back of sound macroeconomic policies, robust job creation, improved public...
Whilst Brexit and its implications are expected to be both disruptive and far-reaching, there is a silver lining as far as Malta is concerned. Britain’s exit from the EU will mean that Malta and Ireland will be the two remaining English-speaking countries in the EU...
Malta may be a small country but what it lacks in sq/km, it makes up for in terms of its maritime reputation. It’s shipping register is the largest in Europe and the 6th largest in the world and offers an efficient registration procedure, flexible fiscal solutions,...
The world is watching whilst the UK navigates the complexities of leaving the European Union. After June 2016’s surprise result to the referendum, followed by various battles in the High Court and Supreme Court, and finally, MPs voting to allow Theresa May to begin...
Dr Claudio Caruana and Dr Manfred Galdes will be attending ICE Gaming from 7-9 February and A London from 10-11th February. Please contact us to set up a meeting [email protected]
In regards to judgments handed down by any EU Court, including Danish courts, they can now be enforced/ executed in the same manner that one would execute a local judgement. The Brussels I Recast regulation eradicated the intermediate proceedings- the...
The firm’s partners Dr Christian Farrugia, Dr Tonio Fenech and Dr Manfred Galdes are attending a conference organised by the IFSP titled “Our Industry: Opportunities, Challenges and Expectations” which will focus on a number of local and international developments...
Important changes to the civil law regime regulating the institute of extinctive prescription were recently introduced by an ACT to amend the Civil Code, Cap.16. Effective from the 13.01.17, a debtor can no longer enter a plea of prescription in connection with...
In breaking news, the Supreme Court has ruled that to trigger Article 50, the legal instrument which will allow the UK to withdraw from the EU, parliament is required to vote on it and approve it before discussions with the EU can commence. Today’s ruling means that...
Member States may not impose a general obligation to retain data on providers of electronic communications services The CJEU has ruled that the EU Members States may not impose a general obligation to retain data on providers of electronic communications services....