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The Maltese Government has issued a tender for consultancy services to develop a Master Plan for potential land reclamation at Bengħajsa in southern Malta. This procurement may represent the preliminary phase of a major infrastructure project that could expand port capacity, create industrial zones, and accommodate energy infrastructure, with implications for international marine engineering contractors and infrastructure developers.

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...

The 'Avoidance of Damages to Third Party Property Regulations' (L.N. 136 of 2019) (the 'Regulations') have been enacted by the Minister responsible for the building industry.

While addressing a Business Breakfast organised by Bank of Valletta on the theme of Climate Challenges and Opportunities for Real Estate, Dr. Gordon Cordina, BOV Chairman, emphasised...

The passing of a tower crane over airspace owned by a third party is an invasion of such party's airspace.

In its judgement delivered on the 20 May 2021, in the names of Wurth Limited vs Kevin Agius, the First Hall Civil Court (the "Court") presided over by Madame Justice Dr Joanne Vella Cuschieri.

Expropriation in simple terms is the mechanism by which the Government acquires private property for the benefit of the public, often against the wishes of the owner.

The site technical officer will be the person responsible to ensure that method statements are adhered to.

This article explores how family offices in Malta strategically manage real estate assets through tailored structures such as trusts and holding companies.

The Temporary Suspension of Certain Provisions Relating to Public Procurement Regulations (the "Regulations") published on 15 July 2022 allows contractors party to Government contracts...

Construction projects tend to involve a vast number of activities performed over a protracted period of time by different parties. Each role carries its own duties and risks.

The Ministry for Transport, Infrastructure and Capital Projects has published a White Paper proposing the setting up of a Building and Construction Regulator, as part of a reorganisation project of the building industry.

Malta has a hybrid legal system, combining elements of both civil law and common law traditions. Its core private law framework is derived from Roman law, while certain areas of commercial law reflect common law influence.

The continuous urbanization and gentrification of the Maltese landscape has augmented the importance of maintaining well-regulated neighbourly relations among residents living in densely populated areas of the Island.

Malta continues to be one of the EU’s most attractive jurisdictions for corporate structuring, wealth planning, and asset protection.

The Malta Permanent Residence Programme (MPRP) remains a structured, rules-based permanent residence pathway...