Post-termination non-compete clauses in employment contracts
On April 23, the US’ Federal Trade Commission (US FTC) published the final version of a rather controversial new rule,
The battle between Malacalza and the European Central Bank
Shareholders’ Rights vs Supervisory Authority In the case T-134/21, Malacalza Investimenti Srl and Vittorio Malacalza (the “Applicants”), shareholders of the Italian bank, Banca Carige,
The dynamics of multi-generational family businesses
Family businesses, often spanning generations, possess a unique dynamic that necessitates special attention and care.
Artificial intelligence in Malta
Ganado Advocates has contributed the Malta chapter in the 2024 edition of the Chambers Artificial Intelligence Global Practice Guide.
Anti-money laundering in Malta
Ganado Advocates has re-contributed the Malta chapter in the 2024 edition of the International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG) to Anti-Money Laundering (AML).
CJEU annuls resolution board’s decision due to lack of transparency
Introduction and Background On the 8th of May 2024 following an action for annulment by German credit institution Max Heinr.
ESMA publishes Report on Suspicious Transaction and Order Reports (“STORs”)
Today, the European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA”) has published its Annual Report on Suspicious Transaction and Order Reports (“STORs”),
Publication of the Malta Financial Services Authority Act (Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA)) Regulations, 2024
As the date of application of Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 (“DORA” or the “Regulation”) is drawing closer, on the 16th July, 2024,
The CJEU Rules on the Obligation of Traders when Online Contracts are concluded
Introduction On the 30th of May 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the “CJEU”) laid down its preliminary ruling in the case of VT and UR v Conny GmbH[1],
Competition Law and Labour Markets – EU Commission Looks at Wage-Fixing and No-Poach Agreements
In recent years, competition authorities in the US have focused quite heavily on tackling anti-competitive practices in labour markets,