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In view of the decision taken by UK voters to leave the European Union, the article also considers the potential benefits for Malta following such vote.

Malta has established itself as one of the world's premier yachting jurisdictions, with over 1,000 superyachts registered under its flag. What makes Malta's combination of EU compliance, competitive VAT rates, and flexible registration pathways so attractive to yacht owners and operators seeking a strategic Mediterranean base?

Transport Malta has introduced draft Pleasure Yacht Safety Guidelines that establish a voluntary framework enabling non-commercial yachts under the Malta flag to obtain formal safety certification for the first time.

In the intricate web of commercial transactions, bills of exchange surface as versatile instruments, fostering economic fluidity...

The term ‘smart contracts' has come to the fore very recently and is often used in many discussions relating to blockchain.

Malta has taken a significant step towards a more specialised framework for commercial dispute resolution with the enactment of Act No. IV of 2026 on 17 March 2026, formally paving the way for the re-establishment...

On 18 March 2021, the First Hall Civil Court (the "Court"), presided over by Mr Justice Joseph Zammit McKeon considered the conditions for abandonment of a contract of works.

Since the smart contract operates in a pre-set manner and without the need for human intervention, there is no room for human error.

Effective July 1, 2025, Malta lowered the statutory interest rate applicable to late payments in commercial transactions to 10.15 % per annum.

Malta has long established itself as one of the world's leading maritime jurisdictions, with a ship and yacht register that attracts owners and operators globally.

This year Malta became the first country to create a policy specifically to recognise and assist family business.

This case, which was determined by the Court of Appeal by means of a final judgment dated 3rd June 2026, concerns an appeal filed by The Nuance Group (Malta) Limited against a decision of the Industrial Tribunal...

In a recent judgement of the Court of Appeal in the names Bank of Valletta p.l.c. (subsequently succeeded by another company in the proceedings) vs F.G.S. Construction Limited et...

this fast-changing environment, which is constantly presenting unprecedented challenges, it is crucial for our lawyers and professionals to have a good understanding of blockchain technology ...

This case, which was determined by the First Hall of the Civil Court by means of a final judgment dated the 25th of May 2026, concerned a private agreement dated 8 April 2013, under which the plaintiffs committed...

Russian metal trading company YZMP, the holder of a CONGEN 1994 bill of lading, took delivery of 411 coils of steel sheets at Novorossiysk, Russia, all with varying degrees of damage.

Sustainability is no longer just a buzzword—but a new golden standard in business, driving businesses to balance profitability with responsibility for a greener, more ethical future.

As we wrap up the third quarter of the year, we’re excited to share the latest edition of the CSB Group Quarterly Newsletter, featuring key highlights, insights, and updates from across our Group