Malcolm
Mifsud

Malcolm Mifsud is a partner at Mifsud & Associates.

Is it the parish or the parish priest?
Law Report
When a group of farmers filed the lawsuit against the Nadur parish priest, the...
Boat driver not at fault in diving accident
Law Report
The facts at play were common and as such the Magistrate’s conclusions...
Extra works must be paid for
Law Report
The Court of Appeal ruled that a contractor must be paid for extra works...
Steel Projects Limited vs Avantgarde Projects Limited
Law Report
Steel Projects Limited brought proceedings in that the defendant was to pay the...
Stay of proceedings is an extraordinary measure
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A stay of proceedings may be allowed, however, the principle should be that a...
Anyone who may have an interest may be called into suit
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The First Hall of the Civil Court accepted a plea by a defendant company to...
When a settlement is not full and final
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A full and final settlement declaration does not mean that one cannot claim the...
What is clear does not need any interpretation
Law Report
The change of President takes place every five years and ‘an exceptional...
Company blocks transfer of licence to competitor
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The applicant must prove prima facie that it has a right to protect and that if...
Civil procedures cannot be used to block criminal proceedings
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This order was made to protect the interests of the applicant company, since it...
Court protects shareholder by appointing a director on company board
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The mere fact that a shareholder is not represented on the board of directors...
Small Claims Tribunal decision overturned
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The court concluded that Baldacchino was to be paid the amount of money due to...
Seller has to pay for latent defects
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The defendant was found responsible for paying damages together with the...
False criminal report and calumnious accusations are separate offences
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A court presided by Magistrate Joseph Mifsud explained that the charges of...
Judgements should be a final decision
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Mary Gauci failed in her obligation to prove that Media Today had been...
Court lists elements to find accused guilty of fraud
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The Magistrates Court in Gozo found Victor Camilleri guilty of fraud,...
Evidence cannot be produced in submissions
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From the evidence the court concluded that the bones of contention were that...
An action of spoliation is one of public order
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The Court held that the plaintiff did not have a right to an action of...
Property is deemed to be commercial if complementary to the principal business
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The board commented that in this case the discontinued conversion took...
Contractor has to make good for damage to State and private property
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The Court observed that the tender included a number of conditions, obliging...