by mark.jones | Dec 17, 2025 | Business Advisory
The world’s most widely adopted Quality Management System (QMS) standard, ISO 9001, is undergoing revision to reflect the evolving needs of modern organisations. The publication of the Draft International Standard (ISO/DIS 9001) marks a significant milestone in the... by mark.jones | Dec 2, 2025 | Legal, Technical
Transport Malta has issued Merchant Shipping Notice 105 Rev.2, outlining updated guidance on the application and enforcement of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC) across Maltese-flagged vessels. The notice clarifies obligations for shipowners, operators,... by mark.jones | Oct 21, 2025 | Legal
In a judgement delivered by the First Hall of the Civil Court on 14 October 2025 in the names Dr John Bugeja nomine vs Petroplus Ltd, the Maltese Court affirmed the first-ranking creditor status in a complex Competition of Creditors procedure concerning funds seized... by mark.jones | Sep 30, 2025 | Legal
In a recent judgement delivered by the First Hall of the Civil Court, it ruled that a foreign judgment delivered in Cyprus against a credit institution incorporated in the European Union is valid and enforceable in Malta. Background of the Dispute The case originated... by mark.jones | Sep 3, 2025 | Business Advisory
The widely adopted ISO 14001 standard, which sets the framework for Environmental Management Systems (EMS), is moving towards a new edition. The update, due for publication in 2026, is not intended to reinvent the standard but rather to bring improved clarity and...