by admin | Nov 7, 2023 | Consumer Rights, Customer
Real estate agency standard contracts must comply with consumers laws A recent judgement delivered in a lawsuit concerning estate agency fees upheld the prevalence of good faith and consumer protection over the contents of the signed agreement. Contracts are not to be...
by admin | Nov 29, 2022 | Consumer Rights, MCCAA
An Act to provide for representative actions for the protection of the collective interests of consumer, and to carry out other consequential amendments On the 24th November 2020, the European Parliament adopted the Directive (EU) 2020/1828 on representative actions...
by admin | Feb 8, 2021 | Company Law, Consumer Rights, Data Protection
Anti-Competitive measures and consumer rights questioned Messaging platform WhatsApp recently made headlines after it announced changes to its privacy policy. As of March of 2020, WhatsApp boasted circa two billion active users, arguably in part due to its end-to-end...
by admin | May 8, 2020 | Airlines, Consumer Rights, Coronavirus, Covid-19
One of the measures that the Maltese Government took when the coronavirus pandemic hit Malta and the first cases were registered, was to stop commercial flights in order to limit the importation of the virus. As a result, all prospective travellers had their flights...
by admin | Oct 21, 2019 | Consumer Rights
In a recent decision, the European Court of Justice, ruled that in cases of connecting flights which are the subject of a single reservation, the air carrier performing the first flight is obliged to pay compensation to passengers if they suffer long delays in the...
by admin | Sep 11, 2019 | Consumer Rights, EU, Human Rights, Landlords, Property, Rent
European Court of Human Rights lambasts the Maltese Constitutional Courts for failing give an effective remedyThe prevailing recent judgments delivered by the Maltese Superior Courts act as a testament to the fact that the Courts of Malta have began to crystallize...
