When entering into a contract, it is important to be able to distinguish between clauses which impose absolute obligations, and endeavour obligations, on a contracting party. Absolute obligations require an obligor to actually carry out the objective e.g. to pay a price, or to register a hypothec, where it is the result which is of […]
On the 30th July 2021, the Rent Regulation Board, presided over by Magistrate Dr Simone Grech, in the case Ann sive Felicity Wismayer vs. Patricia Engerer brought forward the eviction of a tenant pertaining to the pre-1995 residential leasing regime, as requested by the plaintiff after having initially obtained a favourable judgment, delivered by the […]
Through the publication on 24 December 2021 of Legal Notice 490, the 15% tax rate on profits derived upon the assignment of rights on a promise of sale of immovable property situated in Malta has been extended by another year, until the end of 2022. The extended scheme does not impose any capping on the […]