On the 29th January 2026, the Court of Appeal confirmed the judgment of the First Hall of the Civil Court in Tennisline Malta Limited vs Intersteel & Fence Limited, a case concerning defective works carried out on tennis courts in Malta.
Both Courts found in favour of Tennisline Malta Limited,...
Bad workmanship by a contractor (‘appaltatur’) is a common issue that frequently lands before the Maltese courts. Despite its regular occurrence, the law does not offer a one-size-fits-all remedy. Instead, it provides a flexible framework based on general principles of contract and obligations law.
This article explores the most relevant...
Muscat Mizzi Advocates is pleased to announce its participation in the prestigious Corporate Jet Investor Malta 2025, to be held on the 11th of June in Malta. Representing the firm at this significant event will be Adv. Ylenia Busuttil, who will be available to discuss legal perspectives and insights tailored...
Introduction to Ship Arrest in Malta
Securing and enforcing international maritime claims is inherently challenging, especially where the debtor’s principal or only asset is a ship in continuous transit. Ship arrest in Malta is a legal remedy available to creditors wishing to secure or enforce their claims against such an...
On the fifteenth (15th) of November 2024, the First Hall Civil Court presided over by Judge Ian Spiteri Bailey, delivered its judgement in the case Dr. Joseph Mizzi noe vs. M.V. Sea Patron. This decision, emerging from facts which the Court describes as complex and extraordinary, significantly contributes to local...