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The Registration of Private Residential Lease Agreements and Formalities

Author: Joseph Mizzi Date: 13 Jan 2020

The legislation regulating the institute of the lease has seen a number of developments over the years. For instance, prior to the amendments introduced in 2010, there was no obligation imposed on the parties to a lease to draw up a ...

Salient features of the New Copyright Directive - Part 2

Author: Timothy Spiteri Date: 24 Jun 2019

Beyond the hype, the controversy, talk of meme bans and impending doom for the internet, what will the new law really change? This article is a continuation of an <a ...

Muscat Mizzi Advocates to attend and speak at the Malta AI & Blockchain Summit

Author: Deborah Chappell Date: 21 May 2019

Muscat Mizzi Advocates will be attending the Malta AI & Blockchain Summit between the 23rd and 24th May.  Our colleague, Dr Deborah Chappell, will be speaking on Thursday 23rd May between 10:50am - 11:10am on the ...

Muscat Mizzi receives 'in principle' approval to act as VFA Agent

Author: Alain Muscat Date: 02 Apr 2019

Muscat Mizzi Advocates is pleased to announce that its virtual financial assets arm, MMC Consultancy Limited, is in receipt of an ‘in principle’ approval from the Malta Financial Services Authority to be registered as a ...

Salient features of the new Copyright Directive - Part 1

Author: Timothy Spiteri Date: 28 Mar 2019

The EU’s current legislative framework governing copyright and related rights dates all the way back to 2001 - to a pre-historic digital landscape incredibly different to the present day. This was a time which pre-dated the ...

ESMA’s Advice on ICOs and Crypto-Assets: an endorsement of Malta’s legal framework?

Author: Alain Muscat Date: 11 Feb 2019

On 9 January 2019, the European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA”) published its advice to regulators across the EU Member States in relation to initial coin offerings (“ICOs”) and crypto-assets in ...

Blockchain and Crypto: Looking beyond the hype

Author: Alain Muscat Date: 24 Jan 2019

The dialogue on the subject of blockchain has evolved since bitcoin achieved mainstream notoriety a few years ago.  At the time, markets were told that bitcoin was not blockchain and that the two terms were not to be ...

Should robots be granted citizenship?

Author: Timothy Spiteri Date: 18 Dec 2018

As robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) become more prevalent in the world economy and modern society, timely legislative efforts could help smoothen the proliferation of this technology and prevent undesired ...

Muscat Mizzi Advocates to attend Blockchain Live 2018 in London

Author: Joseph Mizzi Date: 25 Sep 2018

Muscat Mizzi Advocates will be attending the Blockchain Live! Conference on the 26th September 2018 at the Olympia, London. The conference represents an important gathering for participants of the blockchain industry and provides a good ...

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