Despite the closure of VRT stations, testing on certain vehicles covered by/awaiting a Community licence for the carriage of goods is permitted.

On the 24th May, 2018, the European Commission tabled a proposal to the European Parliament and Council regarding the introduction of a number of amendments ...

In a judgment delivered on Friday 12th June 2020, the Civil Court, First Hall (the 'Court') found that a pedestrian was solely responsible for a traffic accident, as a result of ...

Bank of Valletta's collaboration with the NGO ROTA has led to the launch of a second educational and awareness video promoting road safety and emphasisng the numerous benefits of cycling.

Bank of Valletta has lent its support to ROTA, an NGO that encourages people to use the bicycle as a means of commuting. It proposes solutions for the public to experience the use of the bicycle...

The outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic has compelled the European Union (EU) Member States to introduce border restrictions, amongst them curbs on or measures which heavily impede the cross-border circulation of goods.

There were several important legislative changes which were published over the course of February 2025. Below is an overview of the key updates across different regulatory areas.

There were several important legislative changes which were published over the course of February 2026. Below is an overview of the key updates across different areas.

The Lands Authority have a legal duty to decide on all aspects of public property and had a right to refuse an application to increase demarcation of a development.

The validation period shall start operating at that particular moment when the vehicle arrives in Malta.

On 12 October 2023, the European Court of Justice (the "ECJ") responded to a request for preliminary ruling from the Belgian Court of Cassation (the "Referring Court").

Since February 2026, the situation in Iran and the wider region has escalated. The de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz has already led to significant increases...

On 20 May 2025, the First Hall of the Civil Court (the "Court"), delivered its judgement in the case Elmo Insurance Limited vs Jet Freight Limited and Clayton Abela Logistics Limited, touching upon the burden of proof of carriers under the International Carriage of Goods by Road Act (Chapter 486 of the Laws of Malta, the "CMR").

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.

n 2021, Directive 2009/103/EC was amended by Directive (EU) 2021/2118 (the ‘Amending Directive'), (both instruments collectively referred to hereinafter as the ‘Motor Insurance Directive...

Following the introduction of various measures across Member States due to the COVID-19 pandemic, including travel restrictions and border controls, passengers and transport operators are having to face cancellations.

A video summary of the main highlights of the Malta Budget 2021 in 180 seconds.