Malta’s Sovereignty & the Jurisdiction of Maltese Courts

Malta’s Sovereignty & the Jurisdiction of Maltese Courts

Is a Status of Force Agreement (SOFA) with the United States incompatible with Malta’s neutrality clause in the Constitution? What is a Status of Force Agreement (SOFA)? The Status of Force Agreement finds its footing in military alliances and the presence of military...
Amendments to rent laws

Amendments to rent laws

Private residential leases act enacted The much debated residential lease bill has finally been passed by Parliament through Act XXVIII of 2019. The Private Residential Leases Act addresses current housing realities and aims to protect tenants from abusive practices,...
IURIS reaches out to Portuguese & Spanish nationals

IURIS reaches out to Portuguese & Spanish nationals

IURIS is proud to announce the launch of its new Iberian Desk bringing a new dimension to the firm, thanks to its recent collaboration with consultant João Paulo Teixeira de Matos.Iberian Desk at IURISThe Iuris Iberian Desk addresses the needs of Iberian Clients...
A toothless Competition Office ?

A toothless Competition Office ?

Legal changes presented in 2018 and aiming to regulate the Competition Office in Malta, which falls under the Malta Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority (MCCAA), following the landmark judgement in 2016 instituted by the Federation of Estate Agents against the...