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Caravaggio, Contributive Belonging, And The Maltese Citizenship By Merit Framework

This article examines Malta's Citizenship by Merit framework through the historical lens of Caravaggio's admission to the Order of St John, exploring how contribution-based citizenship has evolved from medieval orders to modern legal structures. It analyzes the legal principles underlying merit-based naturalisation and their alignment with EU law following the landmark Commission v Malta judgment.

Malta Immigration

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Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates

Malta Issues Its Intended Transposition Of The Critical Entity Resilience Directive

On 16 January 2026, Malta has officially issued its intended transposition of the EU's Critical Entities Directive (Directive EU 2022/2557) ("CER") into national legislation through the Resilience of Critical Entities...

Malta Technology

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GTG

In Session: Constitutional Law Revision – Prof. Tonio Borg X GħSL (Podcast)

Just in time for the 2025 end-of-exams season, Ganado In Session launches its first-ever revision podcast – tailored specifically for first-year law students tackling PBL 1015 – Constitutional Law.

Malta Government

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Ganado Advocates

The CP Legislative Updates Series – November 2025

There were several important legislative changes which were published over the course of November 2025. Below is an overview of the key updates across different areas.

Malta Government

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Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

Amendments To The Maltese Citizenship Act – Act XXI Of 2025: Key Changes And Implications

Malta Government

CP

Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

The Enforcement Of Fundamental Human Rights: Balancing Property And Privacy

Malta Government

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GTG

Case Note: CJEU's Commission V Malta — Rethinking Citizenship By Investment

Malta Immigration

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Ganado Advocates

The Summer Festas Of Malta: A Vibrant Celebration Of Faith, Fireworks, And Tradition

Malta Government

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Attard Baldacchino

A Silent Dismantling Of Sovereignty And EU Values

Malta Technology

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GTG

Rental Law Revamp: Are You Missing Out On Higher Rent And Your Rights?

Malta Real Estate

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Ganado Advocates

Right Of Discrimination And Damages

Malta Government

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GTG

Proposed Amendments To Extradition Legislation In Malta

Malta Litigation

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GTG

New Regulatory Framework For Pet Sitters And Dog Boarding: Essential Guidelines And Consequences

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GTG

Guidance Note: Understanding Ownership And Control From A Sanctions Implementation Perspective

Malta Compliance

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Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

Circular To Market Participants – Forthcoming Thematic Review On The Governance Of Data Reporting (MIFID Firms) – Circular To Market Participants.

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MK Fintech Partners

Maltese Citizenship In 2026

Malta Immigration

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Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates

Not Just Work — Here’s How We Have Fun | Life At CSB Group (Video)

Malta Commercial

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CSB Group

Enforcement Of Play Claims From Austria To Malta (Podcast)

Malta Litigation

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WH Partners

Bad vs Good AI: The Tragic Stories Which Ensue From Unregulated AI

Malta Technology

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MK Fintech Partners

Unlocking The Notional Interest Rate Deduction In Malta: Everything You Need To Know For Optimal Tax Planning

Malta, a sunny island nation in the Mediterranean, has been steadily growing its economy and establishing itself as an attractive destination for businesses, as well as being a wonderful place to live.

Malta Government

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Dixcart Group Limited

Increase In Fee For Work Permits For Third Country Nationals

Over the last few days Identita' has announced an increase in fee when third country nationals apply for a work permit.

Malta Government

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GVZH Advocates

Judicial Review Of Administrative Action – Proposed Way Forward (Podcast)

Judicial Review of Administrative Action: A proposed way forward In this Law Booth episode, Dr. Jake Desira, Associate within the International Practice Department, sits down with GħSL President Mr. Andrew Drago.

Malta Government

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Fenech & Fenech Advocates

FIAU Publishes Its AML / CFT Supervisory Plan For 2023 – 2024

The Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit ("FIAU") has just published its AML/CFT Supervisory Plan for the year 2023/2024 ("Supervisory Plan 2023/2024").

Malta Government

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Ganado Advocates

Administrative Penalties: The Right To A Fair Hearing

Malta Government

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Ganado Advocates

Landmark Judgement – Administrative Fines Issued By FIAU Deemed Unconstitutional

Malta Government

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Ganado Advocates

Constitutional Court Rules That Malta's Freezing Order Laws Are Incompatible With EU Rules

Malta Government

GA

Ganado Advocates

Modification Of Government Contracts Under Judicial Review

Malta Government

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Ganado Advocates

Sanctions Monitoring Board And Judical Scrutiny

Malta Government

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Ganado Advocates

Eviction From An Agricultural Lease

Malta Real Estate

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Ganado Advocates

The Principle Of Judicial Independence

Malta Government

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Ganado Advocates

The Right To An Effective Remedy

Malta Government

GA

Ganado Advocates

Bill No. 247 - The Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2021

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Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

Pre-1995 Lease – Tenant Evicted By The Rent Regulation Board

Malta Real Estate

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Ganado Advocates

The Principle Of Judicial Independence

In a request for a preliminary ruling of an action brought by RS seeking to challenge the duration of criminal proceedings instituted in response to a complaint lodged by his wife, ...

Malta Government

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Ganado Advocates

The Right To An Effective Remedy

In a request for a preliminary ruling by Randstad Italia SpA to the European Court of Justice, Grand Chamber, the interpretation of Article 19(1) TEU relating to the obligations of...

Malta Government

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Ganado Advocates

Bill No. 247 - The Budget Measures Implementation Act, 2021

Following the budget speech delivered by the Minister of Finance on the 11 October 2021, Bill No. 247 was published before Parliament to implement some of the Budget Measures for the Financial Year 2022...

CP

Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

Pre-1995 Lease – Tenant Evicted By The Rent Regulation Board

The Rent Regulation Board (the "Board"), presided over by Magistrate Dr Simone Grech, on 30 July 2021, in the case Ann sive Felicity Wismayer vs. Patricia Engerer dealt with an eviction request made by the plaintiff .

Malta Real Estate

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Ganado Advocates

Amendments To The Code Of Organisation And Civil Procedure

Malta Litigation

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FFF Legal

Realities Of Brexit On Maltese Captives

Dr Matthew Bianchi of FinanceMalta considers the implications of Brexit and the Covid-19 pandemic on the jurisdiction.

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Finance Malta

Amendments To S.L. 188.07 – Publication Of Names

Provided that for reasons of security, the Minister may in his absolute discretion not publish the names of such persons

Malta Immigration

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GVZH Advocates

The Housing (Decontrol) Ordinance Of 1959 And Its Unconstitutionality

The Housing (Decontrol) Ordinance of 1959 has been the subject of debate for its infamous legal provisions for the past years, so much so that its provisions...

Malta Government

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DF Advocates

Brexit And Its Impact On Jurisdiction, Choice Of Law And Enforcement: How Does It Affect You?

Malta and the UK share a long and colorful history, with Malta having been a British colony for one hundred and fifty years.

Malta Government

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DF Advocates

UK Citizens Residing In Malta – Brexit Implications

Malta Government

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CSB Group

Brexit Trade And Cooperation Agreement – The Impact On Aviation

European Union Transport

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GVZH Advocates

The Aftermath Of Brexit On The Financial Services Sector

European Union Finance

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DF Advocates

Brexit Agreement - EU-UK Trade And Cooperation Agreement - Implications Of The Brexit Agreement On Malta

Malta Government

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Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates

Competition Law In A Post-Brexit World: The CMA Publishes Its Proposed Regime On The Regulation Of Tech Giants

Malta Anti-trust

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GVZH Advocates

Country-Specific Brexit Information

Malta Immigration

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Envoy Global, Inc.

The End Is Near: Preparing For The End Of The Brexit Transition Period

Malta Government

GA

GVZH Advocates

Brexit Is Coming: Implications On Data Protection & Intellectual Property

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Fenech & Fenech Advocates

MFSA Issues Circular On Brexit Readiness

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DF Advocates

Residence Status For UK Nationals In Malta Post Brexit

Malta Government

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WH Partners

Tenants' Rights Safeguarded By Constitutional Court

Malta Real Estate

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Mamo TCV Advocates

MFSA Circular: Brexit And UK On-Line Services

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Ganado Advocates

Two Landmark Judgments By The European Court Of Human Rights Against Malta

Malta Government

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Mamo TCV Advocates

European Council Adopts Conclusions On MFF And NGEU

Malta Coronavirus

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KPMG Malta

Constitutional Court Increases Damages Due To Landlords Of Sliema Property Because Of Prejudicial Rent Laws

Malta Real Estate

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Mamo TCV Advocates

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