In this series of articles, Dr Renè Darmanin will discuss the trial by jury in Malta. In the first part, he discusses jury selection.

When the Planning Authority is deciding on a planning application, it is not expected to verify whether the applicant is in fact the owner.

Our civil courts are crowded with cases involving a seemingly innocuous act: the opening of a window overlooking a neighbour's property.

In a court of constitutional jurisdiction, could the heir recover compensation for the losses incurred by the testator?

The Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ holds a special place in law which other religious holidays do not.

Challenging a will is never easy, and here is why.

Poland and Malta are the only EU member states that uphold highly restrictive laws in relation to abortion.

Yesterday, the Maltese Prime Minister announced that the next general election is to take place on the 26th of March. What does the law say?