The special privilege granted under Maltese Law for the payment of outstanding crew wages
In a decision delivered by the First Hall of the Civil Court (the ‘Court’) on the 21st of March 2024 in the names of Paul Falzon vs. Il-Bastiment ‘Sky’ (IMO No. 8597011),
AI-Generated Inventions: New Questions for Patent Regimes
Introduction Increased use of artificial intelligence (“AI”) systems, including for the purpose of developing new technologies and inventions, has brought forth several questions regarding the protection and enforcement of such inventions.
Canada Introduces New Bill to Restore Citizenship By Descent
On May 23, 2024, the Canadian Government introduced Bill C-71, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act, which significantly changes the framework for citizenship by descent.
Valuing General Damages in Disrepair Claims: An Unsettled Affair
Introduction The valuation of general damages in housing disrepair claims remains a complex and unsettled issue within English law.
What Happens if a Buyer Defaults on Payments After Buying Off-Plan Property in Dubai?
Introduction: In the dynamic real estate landscape of Dubai, buying off-plan properties in Dubai can be a common investment strategy.
What Are the Procedures for Issuing Execution Orders Against Corporate Debtors under UAE Civil Procedure Law?
Introduction: In commercial transactions, the process of recovering debts owed by companies may sometimes necessitate legal intervention.
Forgery in the UAE Workplace: What Are the Consequences of Forged Degree Certificates?
Forgery of academic degrees is a serious offence in the UAE, with severe consequences for individuals and employers.
GRC in Malta: The Compliance Officer as a strategic partner – Beyond regulatory oversight
Compliance officers are responsible for ensuring that their organisation complies with applicable laws and regulations, and in a regulated sector like financial services,
Corporate litigation lawyer. Exclusion of a shareholder in Romania
How can a shareholder be excluded from a company in Romania? During commercial activities, different situations may arise where shareholders are excluded from a company, either due to a unilateral decision, internal disputes or changes in business perspectives.
Appealing ANRP decisions in Romania
ANRP lawyer in Romania. Appealing ANRP decisions in Romania The communist regime had a major impact on properties, being abusively confiscated during that period in Romania.