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Maltese Law Firm Chetcuti Cauchi Wins Landmark Defamation Case in Highest Court in France French Supreme Court Upholds Defamation Ruling Against M6 Media Executives The French Court of Cassation, the highest judicial authority in France, has upheld the conviction of Nicolas Bellet de Tavernost and Bernard Berger de la Villardière, two senior media executives at M6’s Enquête Exclusive, for criminal defamation. […]

Malta highlights the need for flexibility on the BEPS Malta has put forward a proposal for the inclusion of a “common yet flexible approach” in the EU Finance Ministers’ conclusion on the OECD’s Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS), proposals.   The Ministers agreed on the inclusion of provisions on flexibility for purposes of competitiveness in proposals

European Court Advocate General backs Malta in Citizenship Case The European Commission is requesting a declaration that Malta’s 2020 citizenship by investment scheme, which grants naturalisation in exchange for specified payments or investments without requiring a genuine connection to the country, violates Article 20 TFEU and Article 4(3) TEU. Additionally, the Commission is asking that

Malta’s APS Bank Introduces Revolutionary SWIFT GO for USD Transactions Malta has long been a favourite for high-net-worth individuals drawn to its attractive tax incentives, strategic location, and robust residency programs. But beyond the financial and legal advantages, Malta offers a lifestyle that effortlessly blends luxury, history, and leisure. For affluent golf lovers, Malta stands

Malta Enterprise Grant for Malta base for Dronamics Global Network Operations Dronamics, a leading player in the world of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has recently embarked on an ambitious project to develop a Global Network Operations Centre (GNOC). This groundbreaking initiative is backed by a substantial grant from Malta Enterprise, the island nation’s economic development

malta the ultimate luxury destination for gold enthusiasts Court condemns M6, Enquete Exclusif for fabricated defamatory claims  French Media Watchdog Arrêt Sur Images reported the conviction of French national TV M6 and Ligne de Front production “Enquête exclusive” for criminal defamation for fabricating claims, misrepresenting a recording of a meeting with Maltese lawyer Jean-Philippe Chetcuti Cauchi on the subject

malta the ultimate luxury destination for gold enthusiasts UPDATED 2025: A further appeal by the convicted media executives was rejected by the highest court of France, creating a legal precedent published in the Bulletin of the Court of Cassation. Chetcuti Cauchi wins high profile Defamation Case. In 2019, Chetcuti Cauchi had already obtained the raw footage

Chetcuti Cauchi Case: Commission trashes Media Allegations UPDATED 2025: A further appeal by the convicted media executives was rejected by the highest court of France, creating a legal precedent published in the Bulletin of the Court of Cassation. UPDATED: In Chetcuti Cauchi’s landmark defamation case, the Court of Criminal Appeal of Paris found both media executives guilty of

Mastercard Explores Maltas Fintech Scene Mastercard has delved into Malta’s Fintech potential, amidst the global surge of innovative financial technology companies. Their comprehensive study on the subject was introduced at FinanceMalta’s 16th Annual Conference. The research aimed to illuminate the nuances of Malta’s flourishing Fintech sector and suggest ways to boost its expansion. Mastercard, following

Magisterial Inquiry: Chetcuti cleared, Media chiefs charged UPDATED 2023: In 2019, Chetcuti Cauchi had already obtained the raw footage by court order, revealing that the claims were fabricated by the French media house. In 2023, Chetcuti Cauchi went on to win a landmark defamation case against media group M6 and production company Ligne de Front.  The two media executives