Environment as a ‘human right’
The Nationalist Party has recently initiated a public consultation process aimed at establishing the environment as a fundamental human right within the Constitution. This development, if successful, will empower individuals to challenge the validity of any acts that infringe upon this newly recognized environmental right, thereby involving courts with constitutional jurisdiction. Article 46(1) of the […]
Planning Authority may face FIAU’s fate soon
Revoking hefty administrative fines by Maltese Constitutional Courts has become a common occurrence, losing its novelty. In recent days, another judgment was delivered, this time involving Lombard Bank. This follows the judgment concerning Insignia Limited a few days before. Once again, an administrative fine imposed by the Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit (FIAU) was deemed excessively […]






