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Who Really Pays? Third-Party Participation and the Polluter Pays Principle under S.L. 549.97
It is submitted that Maltese law on environmental damage should be read in a structured…
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One of the most persistent challenges faced by both planning practitioners and decision-makers is determining…
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Why Wednesbury reasonableness remains a reasonable safeguard
Any contemporary account of judicial review that discusses Wednesbury reasonableness has to acknowledge a standard…
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A recurring issue which comes to mind in planning law is what happens when a…
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When Does a “Small Change of Use” Become a Big Legal Planning Issue?
In Maltese planning law, one of the murkiest issues practitioners face is when a seemingly…
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When the Law Sees Enough: the Discretionary Quiet of the Planning Tribunal
There are moments in administrative law where the silence of a tribunal says more than…
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