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The Registrar of Companies has drawn the attention of company directors and company service providers to the recently issued Legal Notice regarding information on the beneficial ownership...

The Companies (Amendment) Bill (Bill No. 136) to Parliament on June 18, 2025 published in the Malta Government Gazette on June 24, 2025 (Proposed Bill)...

The Sports Private Limited Liability Companies Regulations, 2026 introduce a novel corporate structure specifically designed for sports clubs in Malta, allowing them to operate through dedicated limited liability...

Amendments to the Maltese Companies Act which came into force on 28 April 2026 have introduced a welcome simplification to the filing obligations of Maltese issuers insofar as it relates to their...

When a yacht is imported in the EU for commercial purposes, it must undergo relative VAT and customs procedures in order to subsequently be imported into the EU. On the other hand, for a yacht to be placed in the EU indefinitely...

In the current landscape of business dealings, individuals widely acknowledge that every transaction involves the establishment of a contractual relationship.

In the digital age, insurance companies are not only guardians of financial protection but also stewards of sensitive customer data.

When an estate agent facilitates a property sale without a formal agency agreement or fails to document their involvement in the promise of sale, can they still claim compensation for their services? A recent Maltese court ruling clarifies the prescriptive period applicable to such claims and establishes critical precedent for agents seeking payment for undocumented professional services.

Malta continues to strengthen its reputation as a premier yacht flag state through two comprehensive regulatory frameworks: The Small Commercial Yacht Code (‘sCYC') 2024 and the newly announced Commercial Yacht Code...

The Malta Commercial Yacht Code (CYC) 2025 (the "Code"), which supersedes its predecessor, the CYC 2020, entered into force on 1 July 2025 and constitutes...

The Authority for Transport in Malta has advised that following consultation with all the stakeholders involved, the Commercial Yacht Code 2010 has been revised.

Figures released by Eurostat registered a 0.2% increase in the volume of retail trade within the euro zone over the month of May when compared to the previous month.

Malta is one of the most attractive destinations for establishing holding companies dedicated to managing intellectual property (IP), thanks to its combination of favourable tax benefits, a strong legal framework, a network of over 70 Double Taxation Agreements (DTAs) and direct access to the European single market.

On 11 April 2018, the European Commission adopted the New Deal for Consumers – a package composed of two proposals for Directives and a Communication.

The newly elected Council of the Malta Chamber of Commerce elected Anton Borg as President today during their first meeting following the Annual General Meeting of the Malta Chamber of Commerce...

When shareholders' agreements conflict with a company's Memorandum and Articles of Association under Maltese law, the legal consequences may surprise many stakeholders.

The Malta Business Registry (MBR) has announced that key amending provisions of the Companies (Amendment) Act...