cThe duties of directors are inherently complex. The complexity surrounding directors' can be attributed to three interconnected reasons. First, the duties of directors...

Specific provisions relating to personal separation and divorce contained in the Civil Code (Chapter 16 of the laws of Malta) (the "Code") were recently amended by means of Act XXV of 2021 (the "Act").

Alternative fund providers have devised ideas to bypass the banks and give SMEs access to capital.

The European Commission published its In-depth review for Malta in terms of the 2011 regulation on the prevention and correction of macroeconomic imbalances.

The recent happenings surrounding the collapse of the Cypriot banking system and the Eurogroup’s unprecedented plans for the Cypriot restructuring programme have brought to the fore questions about Malta’s economy.

Malta's citizenship-by-investment programme has raised over €1 billion in capital since its launch about 18 months ago and it is the world's most successful programme of its kind, Henley and Partners, the main operator of the programme said today.

A report by Fenech Farrugia Fiott Legal providing expert analysis on key areas of Maltese law, practice and regulation in the booming real estate segment of the island's economy appears...

A total of 7,109 mercantile vessels were registered with Transport Malta's ship registry as at end August 2015, with a gross tonnage of over 62 million.

The Malta Merchant Shipping Directorate has announced the entry into force of the Passenger Yacht Code (PYC), with effect from the 25th of May 2021.

The Merchant Shipping Directorate has issued a revised Commercial Yacht Code ("CYC") 2025, which will replace the current CYC 2020.

The Merchant Shipping Directorate has issued a notice to inform all stakeholders of the publication of the Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) (Amendment) Rules, 2025 (Legal Notice 26 of 2025), which was issued on 04th of February 2025.

The local organisers of the RC44 Valletta Cup estimate that the yachting race will leave €1.6 million in the local economy, up from their original estimate of €1.2 million.

The Merchant Shipping Directorate within the Authority for Transport in Malta (the ‘Directorate'), has recently issued the revised Commercial Yacht Code 2020 (the ‘CYC 2020')...

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

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...

A discussion on the fiscal, legal and social implications of the concentrated gambling industry in Malta.

By creating a highly regulated environment and enticing fiscal incentives, Malta has been on the winning side of the sphere and many operators have set up or relocated to the island.

Transport Malta, the Authority responsible for the Malta Ship Register, through its Merchant Shipping Directorate, reports a strong and positive performance for 2015.

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.

In the field of employment, there subsists a common misconception that a prospective employer enjoys absolute freedom and discretion in choice of candidates and ultimately, employees.