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Respect for decisions of management (Gozo, Court of Magistrates)
Last Updated on Sunday, 20 March 2011 17:23 Written by Ivan Mifsud 19 March 2011
18 March 2011, Victoria, Gozo, Court of Magistrates (Gozo, Superior Jurisdiction Ref Citaz. Nru 9/2006). In a case instituted by the employees of a public corporation, the Court ruled that it should not interfer in managerial decisions on the running of the Corporation ('Il-qorti m'ghandhiex tindahal fil-mod kif il-korporazzjoni titmexxa mill-aspett manigerjali').
Workings of the House of Representatives Select Committee on re-codification and consolidation of laws (Prof. Kevin Aquilina)
Last Updated on Monday, 07 March 2011 03:46 Written by Kevin Aquilina 03 March 2011
In this brief note, I want to update the readers of statecareandmore.eu on the developments taking place in the House of Representatives with regard to re-codification and consolidation of Maltese Law.
Derived right of residence (EUCJ)
Last Updated on Sunday, 20 March 2011 16:55 Written by Ivan Mifsud 19 March 2011
8 March 2011, Luxembourg (Case C-34/09). The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) upheld a claim made by a Columbian national, that he enjoys as a very least, a derived right of residence.
Maltese Parliamentary Ombudsman sworn in for 2nd term
Last Updated on Sunday, 20 March 2011 16:51 Written by Ivan Mifsud 16 March 2011
11 March 2011, Valletta. Chief Justice Emeritus Dr Joseph Said Pullicino was sworn in for his second five-year term as Parliamentary Ombudsman.
'Fairchild' exception confirmed (UK Supreme Court)
Last Updated on Sunday, 20 March 2011 16:50 Written by Ivan Mifsud 16 March 2011
9 March 2011, London (Sienkiweicz v. Greif & Knowsley Metropolitan Bureau Council v. Willmore). The Supreme Court dismissed two appeals from awards of damages to descendants of persons who died from asbestos exposure (mesothelioma). In the process it confirmed the Fairchild exception and dismissed appellants' claims that the asbestos exposure at least doubled the risk of the victim developing mesothelioma.
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