GARI – The Global Aviation Resource Index
Ganado Advocates have contributed to The Global Aviation Resource Index (GARI) on the Maltese aspects.
Update of CSSF FAQs with respect to PRIIPs KIDs
On 28 December 2023, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (the “CSSF”) has updated the following FAQs with respect to PRIIPs KIDs:
MFSA Circular on the Newly Published Accountancy Profession (General Accounting Principles in respect of certain Eligible Entities) Regulations, 2023 (Legal Notice 299 of 2023)
In the 2022 Annual Report of the Malta Financial Services Authority (“MFSA”), the Authority referred to the discussions which were being held with the Malta Insurance Management Association and the Malta Institute of Accountants in preparation for IFRS 17 and in particular the possibility of exempting categories of (re)insurance undertakings.
Balancing Acts: Navigating Maltese Rent Laws through the Lens of Human Rights
The case Josephine Mangion et. (the “Plaintiffs”) vs. George Grech et. (the “Defendants”) was brought before the First Hall Civil Court (Constitutional Jurisdiction) (the “Court”) on the 30 November 2023, and was presided over by Honourable Judge Dr Francesco Depasquale.
Governance and management of climate-related and environmental risks as two of the ECB’s supervisory priorities for 2024-2026
On the 19 December 2023, the European Central Bank published the results of its Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process (SREP)[1] for 2023 and its supervisory priorities for the years 2024-2026[2].
Litigation in Malta
Ganado Advocates has contributed the Malta chapter in the 2024 edition of the Chambers Litigation Global Practice Guide.
Technology’s anonymity can ‘destroy businesses’ by spreading wrong or ambiguous information
Max Ganado, Consultant at Ganado Advocates, was recently interviewed by Malta CEO.mt.
Malta further enhances its aviation legislative framework through the introduction of the new Air Navigation Act
Malta has continued to strengthen and streamline its aviation legal framework, through the coming into force of the Air Navigation Act, Cap. 641 of the Laws of Malta (the “Act”), on the 1st January, 2024. The Act, through Art. 99, effectively repeals the:
Secured creditor’s omissions during bankruptcy proceedings did not prejudice other creditors
The case of AMG Cold Stores Limited et vs Bank of Valletta P.L.C et was decided by the Court of Appeal in its Superior Jurisdiction on 25 October 2023.
Sustainability and Intellectual Property in Malta
Philip Mifsud and Sasha Muscat have authored the Malta chapter in a new open-access book funded by LIDC – the International League of Competition Law – titled ‘Sustainability Objectives in Competition and Intellectual Property.’