Month: September 2024

Recent updates:

Balancing Majority and Minority Rights: The Impact of Article 495A on Co-Ownership Sales CCTV Cameras in Block Common Parts: Tribunal Overturns Decision of Dissenting Condomini Court of Appeal Ruling Sheds Light on Property Development Disputes – Laferla et vs. Mifsud (962/2014) – decided on 3rd October 2024

New Regulations on the Amendment or Revocation of a Condition in Government, Lands Authority or Ecclesiastical Contracts

On the 23rd of August 2024 a legal notice titled “Amendment or Revocation of a Condition imposed in a contract of a property transferred by the Government, the Lands Authority or Ecclesiastical Entities by means of a sale or emphyteusis Regulations” (L.N. 196 of 2024) (“New Regulations”), was published repealing L.N. 370 of 2020 (“Previous […]

The Court’s Recent Take on Moral Damages as outlined in the Civil Code

Under the Maltese Civil Code, damages may be awarded for tortious liability, with the aim of reinstating the individual in the same exact position before the damage occurred (to the status quo ante), and contractual liability, with the aim to enforce a contract or to liquidate damages for failure to perform an obligation arising from […]