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Rent increase should be calculated on property’s actual value not its speculative value

April 2, 2026
In a judgement delivered on 25 March 2026, Magistrate Joseph Gatt reaffirmed the principle that a revision of rent must be based on the property’s…
Company LawEU Law

Court enters into the merits of corporate insolvency

March 28, 2026
When a company fails to honour a multi-million-euro debt judgement, Maltese insolvency law provides creditors with a powerful remedy—the winding-up of the debtor company itself.…
Civil Law

Violence in obtaining consent must cause actual fear

March 20, 2026
Not every threat will annul a contract. This was held in a judgement delivered by Judge Miriam Hayman on 6 March 2026 in the Best…
Civil Law

Guarantor must show that they are bound to pay

March 14, 2026
A guarantor to a bank loan must have at least paid back part of the sum due instead of the main debtor before taking legal…
Civil LawCriminal LawFamily Law

Court protects spouse due to serious domestic violence

March 7, 2026
A judgement delivered on 23 February 2026 by the Civil Court (Family Section) in a case presided by Judge Jacqueline Padovani Grima, confirmed that domestic…
EU LawImmigration Law

MALTA PERMANENT RESIDENCE PROGRAMME

March 3, 2026
Client Information Summary Based on Legal Notice 121 of 2021, as amended by Legal Notices 57 and 310 of 2024 and 146 of 2025  …

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