Amendment to the Qualifying Employment in Innovation and Creativity (Personal Tax) Rules
Legal Notice 282 of 2019 has amended the Qualifying Employment in Innovation and Creativity (Personal Tax) Rules which were originally promulgated in... Read More
The EU, Corporate Governance, and Company Directors who are fit for purpose
For the most part, EU company law is found within Directive 2017/1132, as recently amended by Directive 2019/1151 of 20 June 2019,... Read More
Corporate Governance Conference – 19th November 2019
Full-day conference on Corporate Governance Date: 19th November 2019 Venue: Salini Resort, Salina Price: €100 excl. VAT per person (incl. buffet lunch... Read More
Phantom Share Plans: a clever, no-frills, employee compensation scheme
In a highly connected world, where your top performing employee is only a LinkedIn message or a Head Hunter’s call away from... Read More
CSB Legal Seminar: Work permits – the process of employing third country nationals.
The seminar is a three-hour seminar intended for HR managers and professionals and will consist in an analysis of the different processes... Read More
PSD II to be fully transposed into Maltese Law
A new bill (89 of 2019) entitled “Various Financial Services Laws (Amendment) Act, 2019”, proposing changes to the Banking Act (Chapter 371) and... Read More
Temporary Permission Regime for UK entities passporting into Malta
Last week, the Malta Financial Services Authority (“MFSA”) published a circular to announce that they are currently preparing legislation so that UK... Read More
An online portal for third country national work permit applications
Until recently, third country nationals wishing to work in Malta had to apply for a work permit during Identity Malta’s opening hours.... Read More
European Commission adopts the Work-Life Balance Directive
On the 13th of June 2019, the European Commission adopted the Work-Life Balance Directive which addresses the work-life balance challenges faced by... Read More
Malta & Medical Cannabis: Legalisation & Regulation
As Malta puts its best foot forward to establish itself as the Medical Cannabis Capital of Europe, Parliament enacted the Production of... Read More
MFSA publishes Guidance Notes on Cybersecurity
Following the publication of the MFSA Guidance Notes on Cybersecurity – Consultation Document, the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has finalised its Guidance... Read More
European Market Infrastructure Regulation (“EMIR”) Regulatory Fitness Programme (“Refit”) to enter into force on 17th June 2019
Earlier this year, the final text of the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (“EMIR”) Regulatory Fitness Programme (“Refit”) was published in the Official... Read More