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A grant scheme aimed at aiding small-to-medium sized enterprises (SMEs) established within the European Union (EU) in registering their intellectual property rights, has been launched by the European Commission. Such...

Directive (EU) 2019/1937, also known as the Whistleblowing Directive, requires every company or public body situated in the EU that has 250 or more employers to implement its own internal...

The Maltese Courts found the accused, Eyob Melake Ecobagaber, 31-years-old, from Eritrea, guilty of rape and sentenced him to nine years imprisonment. A French woman was smoking outside a nightclub...

Malta Gaming Authority (hereinunder: the Authority) made a statement after the emergence of events in Ukraine, reminding its licensees of their sanctions monitoring obligations under Article 7(6) of the National...

New legislative amendments under Act LX of 2021 Act LX of 2021 introduced new changes under the Companies Act (Chapter 386 of the Laws of Malta), hereinafter referred to as...

  Amendments to the Companies’ Act (Chapter 386 of the Laws of Malta) were introduced in virtue of Act LX of 2021, enacted on the 26th of October 2021. Such amendments work towards...

The EU Directive on public country-by-country reporting (CbCR, amending Directive 2013/34/EU on the annual financial statement, consolidated financial statements and related reports of certain types of undertakings (the ‘Accounting Directive’), received final approval from the European...

In an interview conducted by Business Now, the Malta Digital Innovation Authority’s (MDIA) Chief Operations Officer Francois Piccione explains how his role primarily involves reinforcing internal structures and discovering new...

DORA: operational resilience in a time of an evolving risk landscape  The European Commission’s proposal for draft regulation on digital operational resilience for the EU financial services sector (hereinafter ‘DORA’)...

 A number of amendment with regards to the principal regulations, the Prevention of Money Laundering and Funding of Terrorism Regulations, were issued by virtue of LN 199 of 2021 on...