Good news for Malta as the International Monetary Fund names it as one of the fasted-growing economies in the EU.
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...
Malta- a viable alternative in a post-Brexit business landscape.
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...
January Newsletter
Malta’s Maritime Landscape- Ship Registration in Malta
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,...
Theresa May releases a 12 point whitepaper providing guiding principles for the forthcoming negotiation of Brexit.
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...We are attending ICE Gaming and A London
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]The Enforcement of EU Judgements.
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...FFF-Legal at the IFSP Conference
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...
Debtors cannot use the passage of time as reason to not pay outstanding dues.
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...
BREXIT: UK Government has lost its appeal to the Supreme Court.
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...