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Office of the State Advocate

Website of the Office of the State Advocate, an agency of the Maltese government, which acts as principal advisor to Government in matters of law and legal opinion. There is information on the role of the State Advocate, profiles of the legal officers and news items. The site can be viewed in English and Maltese. 

Malta Legislation

Website providing free access to all Malta laws, including consolidated subsidiary legislation, compiled by the Office of the State Advocate. The consolidated legislation can be browsed by chapter or searched by keyword or title. The full text is presented in PDF in Maltese. Recent acts are found in the Publications section of the site along with legal notices, bye-laws and parliamentary bills. Video guides are provided to assist with searching along with a selection of FAQs. The site can be viewed in English and Maltese. 

World Law: Malta

Part of WorldLII's World Law service containing links to Internet resources for Malta. A range of browse and search features are available on the site. Browse sections include links covering Malta's courts, government sites, lawyers, introductions to Maltese law, legislation, parliament and other indexes. Additional sections highlight subject areas including travel and tourism, foreign investment and health and medicine. A stored search will automatically search for materials relating to Malta on all of World Law.

Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates

Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates is a Maltese law firm specialising in tax, financial, trust and intellectual property law. Its website includes a legal resources library, with guidance on aspects of Maltese law including immigration, shipping, taxation and intellectual property. There is also a collection of in-house articles dealing with subjects such as tax arbitration, corporate finance, e-commerce, intellectual property law and offshore investment.

Commonwealth Legal Information Institute

The Commonwealth Legal Information Institute (CommonLII) is a cooperative legal information initiative led by AustLII (the Australasian Legal Information Institute) providing access to freely available legal materials from all Commonwealth countries. CommonLII contains over 400 databases providing case law, legislation, treaties and law reform reports from more than 50 Commonwealth and common law countries and territories.

Judiciary of Malta

Website of the Judiciary of Malta providing information about the work of judges, magistrates and the Maltese courts. Information on judicial assistants and jurors is also given. A selection of articles detailing the history and development of the Maltese judicial system can be viewed in PDF. There is information on the court system providing details of the functions of the Inferior and Superior courts including the Constitutional Court, Court of Appeal, Civil Court, Criminal Court and the courts in Gozo.

Zammit & Associates - Advocates

Website of Zammit & Associates' Advocates a Malta based law firm specialising in business law. The site provides staff profiles and details of practice areas and services offered by the company. Background information to the law in Malta is offered covering a number of related topics including employment law, property law, the establishment of investment funds, prevention of money laundering and remote gaming. There is also a selection of legal news stories.

N-Lex

N-Lex provides a single search interface that can be used to search any of the national legislation websites of the EU member states. The search page is available in all 24 EU official languages. When searching by key words, either machine translation or the multilingual Eurovoc thesaurus can be used to translate them. For each state there is also general information about the types of legislation produced and the website to which the N-Lex search interface applies.

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