Robert
Musumeci

Dr Robert Musumeci is a warranted advocate and a perit. He also holds a Masters Degree in Conservation Technology in Masonry Buildings.

He is the founding partner of the architectural firm RMPERITI and prior to being admitted to the Maltese Bar in 2016, he had practiced as a perit since 1998. He is a former chairperson of the Building Industry Consultative Council (BICC) and presently holds the post of advisor within the office of the Prime Minister of Malta. Dr Musumeci was directly involved in the reforms which led to Malta Environment and Planning Authority’s demerger and the establishment of the new Lands Authority in 2016.

Dr Musumeci has published several academic articles related to planning legislation. He was selected by the Faculty of Laws (University of Malta) for the prize of Best Doctor of Laws Thesis Award 2016 for his thesis entitled 'The Development Planning Act 2016 - A critical Appraisal'.

Articles by this author
Showroom converted to dwelling
Planning Blog
MEPA was wrong to refuse application on aesthetic merits when the design was not being changed
Tribunal refuses ODZ redevelopment
Planning Blog
The tribunal held that it was not in a position to conclude whether a room was ever in place
Residents object against lift structure
Planning Blog
Flexible approach for Valletta building heights
Planning Blog
Shop will contribute to the residential amenity
Planning Blog
Court orders a thorough reassessment
Planning Blog
Victoria local council loses appeal
Planning Blog
Court: planning organs not bound by external recommendations
Planning Blog
Chimney illegal because not shown in latest permit
Planning Blog
Gozo appeal dismissed because it reached Floriana late
Planning Blog
Gymnasium gets go-ahead inside ‘area of containment’
Planning Blog
MEPA ordered to reactivate a dismissed permit once it accepted a late payment
Office approved in a block of Ta’ Xbiex apartments
Planning Blog
Tribunal says MEPA not competent to enter into 'ownership' issues