ArticleData Protection In The Time Of COVID-19The right to privacy may be a fundamental human right but it is not absolute.MaltaPrivacyGTG Legal
ArticleThe EU's First AI Copyright ShowdownIn a move likely to shape the future of Artificial Intelligence ("AI") and copyright law across the European Union, the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU")...European UnionIntellectual PropertyGTG Legal
ArticleThe EU's Pharma ReformOn 11 December 2025, the Council of the European Union and the European Parliament reached a provisional political agreement on the long-anticipated comprehensive reform of EU pharmaceutical legislation...European UnionIntellectual PropertyGTG Legal
ArticleThe EU's Next Step In Resilience: The Cyber Solidarity Act And Amendments To The Cybersecurity ActOn December 2, 2024, the Council of the European Union adopted two pivotal legislative measures aimed at bolstering the European Union's ("EU") cybersecurity framework...European UnionTechnologyGTG Legal
ArticleESAs Publish Guide On DORA Oversight ActivitiesDigital resilience has become a defining regulatory challenge for ICT service providers supporting the financial sector. With growing scrutiny and new layers of oversight, many ICT third-party service providers ("ICTSPs")...MaltaFinance and BankingGTG Legal
ArticleFinancial Services And Fintech Update (18/07/20)The MFSA issued a circular to licence holders regarding their record keeping obligations, which obligations aim to protect customers, ensure regulatory compliance and enable MFSA supervision.MaltaFinance and BankingGTG Legal
ArticleMFSA Issues Expectations On Contents Of CASP WebsiteThe Malta Financial Services Authority (the "MFSA" or the "Authority") has sent a letter to Chief Executive Officers...MaltaFinance and BankingGTG Legal
ArticleOpenings In The Party Wall Under Maltese Law – Can You Legally Open A Window Overlooking Your Neighbour's Property?Maltese Law places significant importance on an individual's right to freely develop and manage their property as they wish. Article 320 of Chapter 16 of the Laws of Malta[1] clearly states that "Ownership.MaltaReal Estate and ConstructionGTG Legal
ArticleFinancial Services And Fintech Weekly Update (06/06/20)The MFSA is responsible for continuously regulating, monitoring and supervising firms in the financial services industry in Malta.MaltaFinance and BankingGTG Legal
ArticleInterdiction, Incapacitation And Guardianship Under Maltese LawThe notions of "interdiction" and "incapacitation" are governed by Article 189 of the Civil Code and Articles 520-527 of the Code of Organisation and Civil Procedure ("COCP")...MaltaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationGTG Legal
ArticleDigital Services Act & Digital Markets ActThe European Commission has recently published two much anticipated legislative proposals.European UnionTechnologyGTG Legal
ArticlePunishments Under Maltese Criminal LawCriminal law establishes offences and their respective punishment, all with the view of facilitating an effective and just judicial framework.MaltaCriminal LawGTG Legal
ArticleEBA Consults On Outsourcing Guidelines For Non-ICT Related ServicesFinancial entities have been increasingly using third-party service providers (TPSPs) for various reasons, however, this increases risk overall.MaltaFinance and BankingGTG Legal
ArticleThe Use Of Blockchain In AviationIn this day and age, the aviation industry is certainly one of the fastest growing industries of the 21st Century.MaltaTechnologyGTG Legal
ArticleFinancial Services And Fintech Update (11/09/20)Directive 2000/31/EC of the European Parliament and the Council (the Electronic Commerce Directive), comprises a variety of activities which take place online. MaltaCorporate/Commercial LawGTG Legal
ArticleForever Together But Finances Apart? Nuptial Agreements And The Implications Brought About By The Community Of Acquests Regime Under Maltese Law.Matrimonial planning is undoubtedly an exciting and joyful time for couples and therefore thinking about a prenuptial agreement might not come to mind.MaltaFamily and MatrimonialGTG Legal
ArticleEnd-Of-Year Reflections: AI Standards, The AI Act, And Building A Better Playbook For The FutureAs we wrap up another year, it's hard not to marvel at how artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape our world. From education and healthcare to finance...MaltaTechnologyGTG Legal
ArticleChoosing The Right .com Online Gaming LicenseAs the iGaming industry continues to expand into Asia, Africa and Eastern Europe, securing the right gaming license is a critical step for operators aiming to establish...GlobalMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentGTG Legal
ArticleAviation: A Guide To Part-IS Obligations & The Emerging Role Of AI CertificationSafeguarding sensitive information is paramount in today's aviation landscape. EASA's Part-IS (Information Security) provides a detailed regulatory framework that addresses information security risks to aviation.MaltaTransportGTG Legal
ArticleMalta's Road To Implementing MiCAR: Markets In Crypto-Assets Act EnactedThe Markets in Crypto-Assets Act has just been enacted, implementing the bill that was issued earlier this year to implement the relevant provisions of Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 on markets in crypto-assets (MiCAR).MaltaFinance and BankingGTG Legal