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

Today, a lot of business is done across countries. Being able to enforce civil laws across international borders is essential in today's...

This article is the second part of a two-part series of articles about the responsibility of minors at law.

Usufruct is the real right to enjoy things of which another has the ownership.

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?

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.

Pre-1995 leases have been at the centre of legal discussion in the past few years. Here are answers to frequently asked questions.

The law provides for special rules of responsibility for situations where damages is caused by a minor.

The owner of the topmost roof or a terrace is bound by law to raise the party wall to 1.80m from its footing. This is the opramorta.

The doctrine of 'Precontractual Liability' quashes the widespread idea that there are no obligations during the negotiation stage.

In the judgment of 7th October 2021, the European Court of Human Rights once again chastised Maltese rent laws.

Fil-qrati, nużaw ħafna terminoloġiji interessanti bil-Malti. F'dan l-album, ħa nduru dawra mal-bini tal-qrati u l-użu tal-lingwa Maltija.

Fost is-suġġetti fil-Liġi tal-Proprjetà, waħda mill-aktar li tħabbel il-moħħ hija l-liġi dwar l-Enfitewżi, jew kif nafuh: 'Iċ-Ċens'.

Is the concept of solitary confinement a reformative or a punitive measure. Associate Rene Darmanin discusses.

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There is no 'I' in team, but there certainly is a team in every story of success. We believe in the value of teamwork, and that is why we...