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01. 07
2023

On building failures

Today, I penned a piece for the Times of Malta inspired by a recent report from The Daphne Caruana Galizia Foundation, which drew a connection between the rising number of construction accidents and the increase in planning permits. In this article, I emphasized the importance of not hastily assigning blame or jumping to conclusions when […]
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24. 06
2023

Building contractors must understand load paths

It is commendable that the Daphne Caruana Galiza Foundation made the effort to delve into the matter of construction related deaths. This demonstrates a positive approach that should be appreciated. In order to progress, it is imperative that we embrace critical thinking and foster an open exchange of ideas. Still, I am sceptical about the […]
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14. 06
2023

Treat Doctors like Architects

Professional regulatory bodies in Malta commonly possess the authority to investigate complaints, conduct hearings, and make decisions regarding disciplinary actions against professionals within their jurisdiction. These investigative bodies therefore serve as ‘judges’, reviewing evidence, evaluating facts, and applying relevant laws and regulations to determine whether a professional has violated standards or rules. The decision-making process […]
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05. 06
2023

The police and dangerous buildings

It is a frequent occurrence for lawyers and police inspectors to inquire about the existence of specific legal provisions that grant the police the authority to initiate legal proceedings against individuals whose buildings pose a threat to public safety. Remarkably, a thorough search conducted on the court’s database reveals a multitude of criminal judgments wherein the […]
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03. 06
2023

Il-Pulizija w bini perikoluż

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29. 05
2023

Reshaping Building Legislation

The recent establishment of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Ministry for Public Works and Planning and the University of Malta signifies a collaborative effort aimed at fortifying construction laws in Malta. This undertaking recognizes the significance of aligning construction laws with other relevant statutes, thereby fostering coherence and harmony within the legal framework. […]
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