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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 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

“Distortion of the facts”: French media executives guilty of libel in Chetcuti Cauchi case. 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

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

Law Firm Chetcuti Cauchi Admits New Partner Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates announces the admission of senior lawyer Dr Natasha Cachia as a Partner at the firm.  “Natasha represents the values of the firm in the strongest way and my partners and I can see her carrying them in stewardship for the next generation.” Dr Jean-Philippe Chetcuti 

iGaming NEXT 2023 in Malta Marks Historic Attendance and Stresses Country’s Gaming Prowess The iGaming NEXT 2023, one of the world’s leading international iGaming conferences, concluded its event at the Mediterranean Conference Centre (MCC) in Malta last week, breaking records and underscoring Malta’s dominance in the gaming sector. Boasting an impressive turnout of 4,000 delegates,

Fitch Ratings Affirms Malta’s ‘A’ Credit Rating with Stable Outlook Leading international rating agency, Fitch Ratings, has once again given Malta a vote of confidence by affirming its ‘A’ credit rating. The agency’s assessment also maintains a stable outlook for the island nation.  The decision to affirm Malta’s credit rating is based on a multitude

Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates Admits Dr Charlene Mifsud to Partnership In a private event at the firm’s main office in Valletta, Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates’ partners announced the admission of  to the partnership.  “Charlene is very well respected by her peers and within the firm for her eloquent, pragmatic, and assertive lawyering style. Clients value her greatly for

Maltese residents to use eID in EU Countries in 2022 Malta’s e-ID system passed ‘rigorous’ testing and achieved the highest level of security assurance recognised by the EU.   Identity Malta CEO Anton Sevasta told the media on Tuesday that Malta’s e-ID is in the process of receiving official notification by the European Commission’s key enabler for secure

Malta Announces a Revamped Residence by Investment Programme Malta’s residence by investment laws have undergone a major amendment with the formal launch of a new residence by investment programme replacing the previous Malta Residence and Visa Programme. By means of Legal Notice LN 121 of 2021, Malta launched the Malta Permanent Residence Programme (MPRP) allowing

RevolutBank passports specialised banking licence into Malta Revolut, the global financial platform with more than 15 million customers worldwide, has today operationalised its European specialised banking licence in Malta. Customers in Malta who upgrade to Revolut Bank for additional services will now have their deposits protected under the deposit guarantee scheme.   Customers in Malta are