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Re-visiting Disciplinary Proceedings In Employment: Compensation, Re-instatement, Or Both?

In a recent judgement of the 6th of June 2025, the Maltese Court of Appeal addressed a significant case concerning unfair dismissal in Malta, confirming a decision of the Industrial Tribunal.

Malta Employment

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GVZH Advocates

Stronger Enforcement For Breaches Of Employment Law Introduced By Act XIV Of 2025

Act XIV of 2025 (the "Act"), published in the Government Gazette on 6th June, is set to come into force on 6th August 2025, two months from its date of publication.

Malta Employment

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Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

Analysing 'Equal Pay For Equal Work' In Malta

The saying ‘equal pay for equal work' has somewhat become a cliché mantra often cited in employment matters. It is a guiding-principle which employers are afraid to infringe...

Malta Employment

GA

GVZH Advocates

Post-Employment Restraints: Are Employees Still Bound After They Leave?

During employment, the relationship between the employer and the employee is one of trust, confidence and faith.

Malta Employment

GA

GVZH Advocates

Outsourcing? Why Your Organisation Needs A SOC Report

Malta Employment

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BDO Malta

Strengthening Enforcement: A New Bill Amending The Employment And Industrial Relations Act (CAP 452 Of The Laws Of Malta)

Malta Employment

GA

GVZH Advocates

Unpaid Wages And Maritime Claims: A Captain's Legal Battle Before The Maltese Courts

Malta Employment

GA

Ganado Advocates

Domestic Whistleblower Protection Laws: Ensuring Compliance And Building Ethical Cultures

Malta Employment

GA

GVZH Advocates

LGBTQI+ Rights In Malta: From Conservative Roots To Progressive Leader

Malta Employment

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Attard Baldacchino

Extension Of Urgent Family Leave Under Maltese Law

Malta Employment

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GVZH Advocates

Employment Advisory & Recruitment In Malta (Video)

Malta Employment

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CSB Group

Malta Expands Urgent Family Leave To Support Work-Life Balance

Malta Employment

CG

CSB Group

Combating Workplace Discrimination

European Union Employment

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GVZH Advocates

Understanding The Calculation Of Compensation In Industrial Tribunal Decisions

Malta Employment

GA

GVZH Advocates

A Property Journey To Worldwide Exposure | Malta Sotheby's International Realty (Video)

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Malta Sotheby's International Realty

Malta Sotheby's International Realty - Curators Of The Unique (Video)

Malta Real Estate

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Malta Sotheby's International Realty

Data Privacy Updates (April 2025)

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WH Partners

EU Commission Opens Public Consultation On High-Risk AI Systems Under The AI Act

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GTG

Transfer Pricing: Comparability And Benchmarking In A Small Island State (Video)

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BDO Malta

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Re-visiting Disciplinary Proceedings In Employment: Compensation, Re-instatement, Or Both?

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Analysing 'Equal Pay For Equal Work' In Malta

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Post-Employment Restraints: Are Employees Still Bound After They Leave?

During employment, the relationship between the employer and the employee is one of trust, confidence and faith.

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Extending Fiduciary Duties: The Court's Recognition Of Employees' Fiduciary Duties In Associated Supplies Limited Vs Joseph Mizzi

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Extension Of Urgent Family Leave Under Maltese Law

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Employment Advisory & Recruitment In Malta (Video)

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The New Health And Safety At Work Act

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Transfer Of Business Regulations In Malta – Protecting Employee Rights

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Employment Musts: The Value Of An Employment Handbook

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Analysing 'Equal Pay For Equal Work' In Malta

The saying ‘equal pay for equal work' has somewhat become a cliché mantra often cited in employment matters. It is a guiding-principle which employers are afraid to infringe...

Malta Employment

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Strengthening Enforcement: A New Bill Amending The Employment And Industrial Relations Act (CAP 452 Of The Laws Of Malta)

On 14th April 2025, the Government tabled before the House of Representatives Bill Number 132 (‘the Bill'), proposing amendments to the Employment and Industrial Relations Act (CAP 452) (‘EIRA').

Malta Employment

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GVZH Advocates

LGBTQI+ Rights In Malta: From Conservative Roots To Progressive Leader

Malta has transformed from a conservative Mediterranean nation heavily influenced by the Roman Catholic Church to a global leader in LGBTQI+ rights over the past 15 years.

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Support And Inclusion: Prioritising Mental Health And Wellbeing At The Workplace

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Retirement, Superannuation & Pensions

Updates To The Pension (Tax Exemption) Rules And The Tax Rebate (Pensioners) Rules

S.L. 123.204 gradually exempts pension income over a five-year period starting in 2022. Legal Notice 356 of 2024 has revised thresholds applicable to exempt pension income earned on or after 1 January 2025 for 2025 and 2026.

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As the date of application of Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 (the "DORA Regulation") and Directive (EU) 2022/2556 (the "DORA Amending Directive") is drawing closer (17th January, 2025)...

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Attractive Residence Programmes And Tax Benefits For Expatriates

Malta offers 9 residence programmes to meet different individual circumstances. Some are appropriate for non-EU individuals while others provide an incentive for EU residents to move to Malta.

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Re-visiting Disciplinary Proceedings In Employment: Compensation, Re-instatement, Or Both?

In a recent judgement of the 6th of June 2025, the Maltese Court of Appeal addressed a significant case concerning unfair dismissal in Malta, confirming a decision of the Industrial Tribunal.

Malta Employment

GA

GVZH Advocates

Understanding The Calculation Of Compensation In Industrial Tribunal Decisions

Art. 81 (2) (a) EIRA : "Where on a complaint made under article 75, the Tribunal finds that the grounds for the complaint are well-founded –(a) in cases of unfair dismissal...

Malta Employment

GA

GVZH Advocates

Warning Letters In Employment

In the determination of the valid termination of an employee from their employment based on a good and sufficient cause, such termination must be justified by the employer.

Malta Employment

GA

GVZH Advocates

Understanding Maternity Rights: A Guide For Pregnant And New Mothers In The Workplace

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GTG

The Cost Of Neglect: Why Disciplinary Procedures Are Essential For Fair Dismissal

Malta Employment

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Redundancy In Malta: Legal Framework, Specific Considerations, And Case Law

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When Employers Cross The Line: Unpacking Dishonest Dismissals

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