by admin | Jan 25, 2021 | Human Rights, Landlords, Lease, Property, Rent
Companies entitled to right to property A recent judgment delivered by the First Hall of the Civil Court has confirmed that the right to property is vested not only in a natural person but also in legal persons.. In B&S Agencies Limited v Melita Mamo et, the...
by admin | Nov 11, 2020 | Employee Rights, Human Rights
Bill 96 and Bill 97 read for the first time at the Parliamentary sitting of 17 July 2019 provide for the prohibition of discrimination in various spheres of life and for the establishment of the Human Rights and Equality Commission respectively. These two Bills have...
by admin | Mar 30, 2020 | Coronavirus, Covid-19, Human Rights
The Covid-19 coronavirus has caused an upheaval not only in the way we live, but more worryingly, in the way we work. The speed with which it has spread in Europe, and across the globe, has caught many by surprise. Little could be done to avoid the impact it has had,...
by admin | Mar 27, 2020 | Coronavirus, Covid-19, Human Rights
It is definitely no open secret that Malta, as much as the rest of the world, is presently undergoing an unprecedented crisis affecting individuals coming from every walk of life. The outbreak of the pandemic within our shores has triggered the shutdown of businesses...
by admin | Mar 21, 2020 | Coronavirus, Covid-19, Employee Rights, Human Rights
The recent outbreak of the Novel Covid-19 (Corona Virus) pandemic in Malta has propelled the Government to introduce measures principally aimed at containing the virus from a public sanitary and security aspect, and at adjusting the socio-economic as well as the legal...
by admin | Feb 24, 2020 | Human Rights, Landlords, Lease, Property, Rent
The Maltese Constitutional Court in its decision of the 19th of February 2020 has consolidated the reasoning recently embraced by the Maltese Superior Courts in the context of affording an effective remedy to tenants, who have long time been discriminated against in...