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Sciberras Advocates

Sciberras Advocates

Birkirkara, Malta

Founded in 2020
10 people in their team
Maltese
English
Our StorySciberras Advocates is a boutique legal practice based in Malta composed of an experienced team of lawyers coming from different business backgrounds who is ready to listen and service you in the best way possible.  We understand that everyone at some point needs legal advice...
GTG

GTG

Valletta, Malta

Founded in 1997
50 people in their team
Maltese
English
Since its founding in 1997, GTG has been at the forefront of Malta’s legal profession, blending together established private practices into a centre of expertise and excellence. Based in Malta’s capital city of Valletta, our ever-growing team of industry specialists is internationally ranked...
Mamo TCV Advocates

Mamo TCV Advocates

Valletta, Malta

Founded in 2000
200 people in their team
Maltese
English
We are one of Malta’s top-tier law firms, with significant depth and expertise across a broad range of practice areas. As an integrated corporate and commercial legal practice, we pride ourselves on our service delivery. We always strive to exceed the expectations of our clients as we provide...
IURIS Law Firm

IURIS Law Firm

Valletta, Malta

Founded in 2011
50 people in their team
Maltese
English
OUR STORYThe firm was originally set up in 2011 by founding partners Peter Fenech and Simon Galea Testaferrata as IURIS Malta Advocates, with the aim of bringing together a well-knit team of lawyers, all of whom had worked together for a number of years, to provide a highly professional, yet...
Ganado Advocates

Ganado Advocates

Valletta, Malta

Founded in 1900
50 people in their team
Maltese
English
Ganado Advocates has a long heritage. Founded originally in Valletta – Malta’s capital city – we trace our roots back to the early 1900’s. Today, we are one of Malta’s foremost law practices.Having contributed directly over several decades towards creating and enhancing Malta’s hard-won...
Advocates Primei

Advocates Primei

Valletta, Malta

Founded in 2010
50 people in their team
Maltese
English
Advocates Primei was established in 2010 and is a Maltese Law Firm based in Valletta, Malta, specialising in Commercial & Corporate Law, Litigation, Employment law, Financial Services, Data Protection, Trusts, Civil matters, Family, Immigration and Estate planning. Over the years the...
Calleja & Associates Advocates

Calleja & Associates Advocates

Naxxar, Malta

Founded in 2004
10 people in their team
Maltese
English
Calleja & Associates is a boutique commercial and civil law practice that provides bespoke services to a select clientele. We provide custom and personalised legal advice and personally assist our clients in all litigation and other dispute resolving fora.Calleja & Associates Advocates is...
WH Partners

WH Partners

Valletta, Malta

Founded in 2006
200 people in their team
Maltese
English
In 2006 Olga Finkel started a law practice called WH Law. In 2012 WH Partners was created when James Scicluna and Olga Finkel formed a partnership based on a shared vision of a modern multidisciplinary practice, providing world-class advice, having best in class practice management, working for...
GVZH Advocates

GVZH Advocates

Valletta, Malta

Founded in 1972
200 people in their team
Maltese
English
GVZH Advocates is a modern and sophisticated legal practice composed of top-tier professionals, firmly rooted in decades of experience in the Maltese legal landscape. Built on the values of acumen, integrity and clarity, we are dedicated to providing the highest levels of customer satisfaction,...
Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates

Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates

Valletta, Malta

Founded in 2002
200 people in their team
Maltese
English
Chetcuti Cauchi is a professional services group providing legal, immigration, tax, and fiduciary services to businesses and private clients worldwide. With roots in Malta’s emergence as a prominent offshore financial centre, Chetcuti Cauchi started in the 1990s and has since established a solid...
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About Employer Law in Malta

Employment law in Malta governs the relationship between employers and employees, ensuring rights and obligations are respected. It covers various aspects such as contracts, termination, wages, discrimination, and health & safety.

Why You May Need a Lawyer

You may need a lawyer for issues like unfair dismissal, contract disputes, discrimination, or negotiating terms of employment. A lawyer can provide legal advice, represent you in court, and ensure your rights are protected.

Local Laws Overview

Malta's Employment and Industrial Relations Act regulates employer-employee relationships. Key aspects include minimum wage, working hours, leave entitlements, and procedures for termination.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can my employer dismiss me without a valid reason?

No, your employer must have a valid reason for termination as per Maltese law.

2. What are my rights regarding sick leave and annual leave?

You are entitled to sick leave and annual leave as per the law and your employment contract.

3. How can I resolve a dispute with my employer?

You can try to resolve the issue internally or seek assistance from a mediator or lawyer.

4. Can my employer change my working hours without my consent?

Any changes to your working hours must be agreed upon by both parties.

5. What should I do if I face discrimination at work?

You can file a complaint with the Maltese Equality Commission or seek legal advice.

6. Is there a minimum wage in Malta?

Yes, Malta has a national minimum wage which is regularly updated.

7. What are the regulations for maternity and paternity leave?

Maternity and paternity leave are regulated by Maltese law, ensuring employees have time off for childbirth or adoption.

8. Can I negotiate my employment contract terms?

Yes, you have the right to negotiate your employment contract terms with your employer.

9. What are the procedures for terminating my employment?

Termination procedures are outlined in the law and your employment contract. It's important to follow the correct process.

10. Can I appeal a decision made by my employer?

Yes, you can appeal a decision through internal procedures or seek legal advice for further action.

Additional Resources

For additional resources and information, you can contact the Malta Chamber of Commerce, Malta Employers' Association, and the Maltese Labour Department.

Next Steps

If you require legal assistance regarding employment issues in Malta, it's advisable to consult with a qualified employment lawyer who can provide guidance and representation in legal matters.

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