PROLEGAL Advocates
May 19, 20232 min read
Crossing Borders, Forging Justice: The Brussels I Recast Symphony
Today, a lot of business is done across countries. Being able to enforce civil laws across international borders is essential in today's...
Dr Jurgen Micallef
Oct 4, 20221 min read
Agricultural Leases (Reletting) Amendment - A Webinar
The Government of Malta announced that it shall table amendments to the Agricultural Leases (Reletting) Act, Chapter 199 of the Laws of...
Dr Carlos Bugeja
Jul 14, 20223 min read
Usufruct
Usufruct is the real right to enjoy things of which another has the ownership.
Dr Carlos Bugeja
May 18, 20224 min read
Opening Windows
Our civil courts are crowded with cases involving a seemingly innocuous act: the opening of a window overlooking a neighbour's property.
Dr Carlos Bugeja
May 5, 20224 min read
A breach of fundamental human rights: the rights of the heirs
In a court of constitutional jurisdiction, could the heir recover compensation for the losses incurred by the testator?
Dr Carlos Bugeja
Apr 15, 20223 min read
The Law of Good Friday
The Christian holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ holds a special place in law which other religious holidays do not.
Dr Carlos Bugeja
Apr 7, 20225 min read
The challenge of challenging a will
Challenging a will is never easy, and here is why.
Dr Carlos Bugeja
Jan 28, 20223 min read
Owning and Disposing
Ownership gives the owner legal rights of the resource acquired. This is supported and enforced by the protection of the legal system.
Dr Carlos Bugeja
Jan 4, 20223 min read
The Good Old 'Opra Morta'
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.
Dr Carlos Bugeja
Nov 28, 20213 min read
Pre-Contractual Liability & Maltese Law
The doctrine of 'Precontractual Liability' quashes the widespread idea that there are no obligations during the negotiation stage.
Dr Carlos Bugeja
Oct 7, 20214 min read
Bartolo Parnis vs Malta - 7.10.21
In the judgment of 7th October 2021, the European Court of Human Rights once again chastised Maltese rent laws.
PROLEGAL Advocates
Sep 14, 20211 min read
Il-Liġi taċ-Ċens
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'.