On the 2 of March 2023, the MFSA has published its high-level supervision priorities for the year and has identified three main high-level themes in its supervision of financial entities, namely resilience, digital finance and sustainable finance.
16 Feb 2023 Admin
The European guide to support employers seeks to shed greater light on the legal solutions currently implemented in 29 European countries.
14 Feb 2023 Wojciech Gadzala
On the 23rd December 2022, Council Directive (EU) 2022/2523 of the 14th of December 2022 entered into force. The Directive’s aim is to ensure a global minimum level of taxation for multinational enterprise groups and large-scale domestic groups in the Union, commonly referred to as the Minimum Tax Directive.
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has pronounced itself in a landmark judgement deeming public access to the beneficial owner registers for companies in the EU member states is no longer valid. This decision was arrived at based on articles 7 and 8 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (the Charter). These articles deal with the respect for private and family life and the protection of personal data.
24 Oct 2022 Admin
Back in 2002, Chetcuti Cauchi’s founders left Big 4 and Big Law with their experiences of deep world-class expertise, of the multi-disciplinary model and started combining these strengths with the beauty of working as a boutique law firm. Their mission: to create a next gen law firm based on meaningful personal relationships, integrity throughout, and with the technologically-empowered commercially aware mindset we share with many of our clients.
Malta Start-Up Residence Programme Launched
Work on Malta Superyacht Policy 2022 announced
Latest diplomatic agreements between the EU and US in furtherance to the precursor of transatlantic data transfers between the EU and US, the ‘EU-US Privacy Shield’, has brought hope for the re-emergence of such Privacy Shield which served the EU and US well, until the decision of Schrems II that is.
Malta Digital Nomad Residence Permit now requires a minimum physical stay Malta’s Nomad Residence Permit has been attracting a large number of digital nomads who relocate to Malta to live and work. From its launch in June 2021, the island has received over 200 applications from applicants from around the world.
Dr Priscilla Mifsud-Parker, Senior Partner, has been re-elected Chair of the Malta branch of STEP, the Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners. This will mark Priscilla’s third term at the helm of STEP in Malta following two successful years as Chair. Prior to this, Priscilla acted in the STEP Malta Branch Committee for several years in the role of Secretary and Chair of the Technical Committee.