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Virtual IBANs: the EBA’s report on their issuance and regulation
Virtual IBANs (“vIBANs”) are increasingly being used as payment account identifiers across the EU to redirect payments, yet the definition...
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Revising Chapter 3 of the Financial Institutions Rulebook – MFSA issues new Consultation Document
The MFSA has, on 21 May 2024, issued a consultation on the revised Chapter 3 of the Financial Institutions Rulebook...
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‘Equal Pay for Work of Equal Value’ the importance of comparing like with like
In a decision handed down by the Industrial Tribunal (the ‘Tribunal’) on 5th October 2022 in the names James D’Anastas vs Wembley...
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Brussels 1 Recast – Interpreting the Grounds for the Refusal of Recognition of Judgements
On the 21st of March 2024 the Court of Justice of the European Union (the “CJEU”) delivered a preliminary ruling (C-90/22)...
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Steering through Corporate Governance: The Company Defunct Procedure and its implications
In its judgement delivered on the 1 March 2024 in the names of Dr. Cedric Mifsud (for and on behalf...
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CJEU decides in favour of the European Super League and declares FIFA & UEFA rules as contrary to EU Competition Law
On 21 December 2023, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the ‘’CJEU’’) delivered a preliminary ruling whereby it...
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Court Auction of Sea Vessels: Notice to Creditors
The Court of Appeal, in its Superior Jurisdiction, composed of Chief Justice Mark Chetcuti, Mr Justice Christian Falzon Scerri and...
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The GCEU comments on the Enduring Nature of Trademarks Reputation
On the 24th of April 2024, the General Court of the European Union (the “GCEU” or the “Court”), ruled in...
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If the shoe fits, register the design in time
In ‘Puma v European Union Intellectual Property Office’ (Case T-647/22), decided on 6 March 2024, the General Court of the...
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Judicial co-operation in civil matters and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters
In a dispute concerning a conflict of international jurisdiction, the Court of Justice (First Chamber) ruled on the applicability of...
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