by admin | Jun 26, 2019 | Human Rights, Landlords, Lease, Rent
The Maltese Superior Courts in a momentous socio-legal setting recently took the bull by the horns and confronted a legal hot potato: the landowners’ fundamental right to property. The past seventy years have seen the introduction of laws specifically aimed at...
by admin | May 7, 2018 | Discrimination, Rights
On the 25th January 2018, the European Court of Justice in a Preliminary Reference ruled that an asylum seeker cannot be subjected to a psychological test in order to determine his sexual orientation and that the performance of such tests amount to a disproportionate...
by admin | Feb 22, 2018 | Law, Rights
On the 26th January 2018, the Constitutional Court presided by the Honourable Chief Justice Silvio Camilleri, the Honourable Judge Giannino Caruana Demajo and the Honourable Judge Noel Cuschieri delivered a judgment in the case in the names Frank Sammut v L-Onorevoli...
by admin | Jul 19, 2017 | Rights
Last May the Court of Justice gave a preliminary ruling on the refusal to third-country nationals, mothers of minor children, of social assistance and child benefit on the ground of lack of right of residence. The Court in the case of Chavez-Vilchez and Others sought...
