Subsidiary Legislation 330.15, Malta Financial Services Authority Act (European Crowdfunding Service Providers for Business) Regulations (the "Regulations") ...

Public procurement laws have been amended to increase the financial thresholds applicable to different procurement processes through Legal Notice 360 to Legal Notice 362 of 2024.

On 28th March 2024 the Malta Financial Services Authority (the "MFSA") issued a Circular and Feedback Statement on the amendments to the Companies Act (Cell Companies Carrying on Business of Insurance)...

On the 8th January 2025, the directive establishing a framework for the recovery and resolution of insurance and reinsurance undertakings, better known as the Insurance Recovery...

This course considers the requirements emanating from Chapter 7: Continuous Professional Development (the "Chapter") of the Insurance Distribution Rules whereby a relevant person and a relevant employee, as defined in the Chapter.

On 21 October 2025, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published its Final Report on the draft Implementing Technical Standards (the "Draft ITS") proposing to extend the use...

Welcome to the 2019 edition of the GANADO Shipping & Maritime Law Newsletter. It has been another active and intensive period for the Shipping team at GANADO Advocates.

In the first episode of ‘Ganado Meets Strategic Leaders', Dr. Max Ganado former managing partner and then senior partner at Ganado Advocates speaks with Dr. David Fabri...

The Client's best interest rule is at the core of financial regulation.

Following the approval by the European Parliament on the 26 October 2017 and by the EU Council during November 2017, Regulation (EU) 2017/2402 ...

Issue 41 of the Insurance and Pension Law Newsletter is now available.

Fines of up to €40m or 4% of global revenue: it is time to get serious on Data Protection.

Issue no. 26 of the Shipping & Maritime Law Newsletter is now available.

On the 27th January, 2025, the MFSA released a Circular (the "2025 MFSA Circular") with an important clarification under Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 (the "DORA Regulation") pertinent to firms operating within the crypto space.

The European Commission (the "Commission") has on 9 January 2024 launched a call for contributions (the ‘‘Call for Contributions'') to better understand the virtual worlds and generative ...

As the date of application of Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 (the "Regulation" or, as more commonly known, "DORA") is looming large on the horizon...

Nearly a year after the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) came into full force, the debate over who should supervise crypto-asset service providers...

On 28th July 2025, the Administration de l'Enregistrement, des Domaines et de la TVA – Registration Duty, Estate and VAT Authority ("AED"), being the supervisory authority in Luxembourg...

The MFSA has, on 21 May 2024, issued a consultation on the revised Chapter 3 of the Financial Institutions Rulebook (‘FIR/03') which will be applicable to both payment institutions and electronic money institutions once finalised.

Following two extensive surveys carried out with the EU national competent authorities, EIOPA issued the results of its findings on the impact of the IDD on consumers, insurance distributors and supervisory activities.