Online Legal Information Resources
Course Outline This session will provide participants with information as to where and how to look for legal information available online. The session will focus on free resources but some reference to subscription services will also be made. The session is open to new law students and persons already in employment who have to refer to legal resources during their daily work and need guidance on where to find the required information.
Certificate A Certificate of attendance will be issued to all participants who attend the session.
Date Wednesday 29th May, 2013
Time 1530 - 1730 hrs including coffee break
Venue ILS Tuition Centre, 19/12 Vincenti Buildings, Strait Street, Valletta VLT1432
Participation Fee € 10 per participant; cheques payable to Institute of Legal Studies Malta
Registration If you are interested kindly use our online registration form.
Lecturer : Mr. Robert Mizzi Mr Robert Mizzi holds a Masters degree in Information and Library Studies and has considerable experience in corporate library services and in helping people with their information needs. He is currently employed at Ganado Advocates as Manager Knowledge Services and is also the interim Chairman of the Malta Libraries Council.
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Minute Taking
Course Outline This lecture will take you through the process from sending notice of meetings to circulating the minutes to the Board after the meeting. You will also get the benefit of handy hints and tips for enhancing your minute-taking. The lecture will also set out the legal requirements for all companies in Malta in connection with minutes of Directors' and Shareholders' meetings, as well as additional requirements for entities regulated by the MFSA.
Lecturer : Ms. Hayley Harris, Trainee Solicitor (England & Wales), Juriste d’entreprise (in-house lawyer) (France)
Who should attend The course will be of particular interest to company secretaries, lawyers, anyone responsible for taking minutes at meetings and staff carrying out
supporting legal and corporate administrative duties relating to the provision of company secretarial services in all types of professional services and commercial firms.
Certificates A certificate of attendance will be issued to all participants who attend the session.
Dates Tuesday 14th May, 2013
Venue ILS Tuition Centre, 19/12 Vincenti Buildings, Strait Street, Valletta VLT1432
Participation Fee € 30 per participant; cheques payable to Institute of Legal Studies Malta
Registration If you are interested kindly use our online registration form.
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A Feminist Struggle for Non-Violence:
Domestic Violence Legislation in the UK.
Dr Anel Boshoff, University of Aberyswyth
Department of Law and Criminology
DATE: Thursday 9 May
TIME: 6-7pm, followed by discussion.
VENUE: University of Malta, in Gateway Building, Hall D 1
This seminar is being organised by the Department of Civil law as part of the University of Malta's Work in Progress Seminar Series.
The seminar will be chaired by Dr. David E. Zammit, Head of Department of Civil Law, University of Malta.This talk should be of interest both to practitioners in the field and to the general public, which is cordially invited.
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Foundations
Course Outline This course will provide participants with a review and a better understanding of the applicable law and practice on Foundations in Malta.
Who should attend This course is aimed at notaries, lawyers, other professionals and their staff and all other persons who wish to receive practical and updated information on foundations under the Second Schedule to the Civil Code.
Two social purpose foundations enrolled in terms of the Voluntary Organisations Act will benefit from one complimentary place each on a first come first served basis. (Submission of the certificate of enrollment with the application is required).
Certificates A Certificate of attendance will be issued to all participants who attend a minimum of four sessions.
Dates 13th, 15th, 22nd & 27th May; 3rd June, 2013
Venue ILS Tuition Centre, 19/12 Vincenti Buildings, Strait Street, Valletta VLT1432
Participation Fee Regular Fee € 130 per participant; special student fee € 60; cheques payable to Institute of Legal Studies Malta
Registration If you are interested kindly use our online registration form.
Programme
Session 1 – Monday, 13th May, 2013; 1500-1800hrs
Lecturers : Dr. Max Ganado; Dr. Liana Micallef
Legal Persons and the Second Schedule to the Civil Code
The Classification of Organisations
Registered and Unregistered Organisations
Foundations Pre 2008
The Definition and Classification of Foundations (Post 2008)
The Players within a Foundation
Session 2 – Wednesday, 15th May, 2013; 1500-1800hrs
Lecturers : Dr. Max Ganado; Dr. Rebecca Micallef
Purpose and Private Foundations
Creating and Registering a Foundation
Voluntary Organisations
Session 3 – Wednesday, 22nd May 2012; 1500-1700hrs
Lecturers : Ms. Amanda Agius; Dr. Max Ganado
The Fiscal Treatment of Foundations
The Role of the Courts in Foundations
Session 4 – Monday, 27th May, 2013; 1500-1800hrs
Lecturer : Not. Dr. Annalise Micallef
Foundations as Commercial Entities : Anathema to their Nature ?
A Notarial Overview of Practical Issues and Problems
Session 6 – Monday, 3rd June 2013; 1500-1700hrs
Lecturer : Dr. Max Ganado
Foundations Workshop : Drafting a Deed of Foundation; Preparing the Application Documents to Register a Foundation; Forms
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ILS Conference Maritime Labour Convention
Course Outline Considered to be both the “Seafarers’ Bill of Rights” and the “Fourth Pillar of Maritime Safety,” the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006, has significant legal, commercial, and practical implications for different stakeholders. This workshop is designed to provide maritime professionals – Shipowner, Flag State, and Port State – with an understanding of the MLC and the various maritime labour issues facing the industry on the advent of the Convention’s entry into force in August 2013.
Lecturers : Professor Proshanto K. Mukherjee; Professor Maximo Q. Mejia, Jr.
Certificates A certificate of attendance will be issued to all participants.
Venue Malta Financial Services Authority, Notabile Road BKR3000 Attard, Malta
Dates & Time
Thursday 9th May, 2013; 0830 – 1700 hrs coffee breaks and sandwiches included
Friday 10th May, 2013; 0900 – 1330 hrs coffee break included
Participation Fee Regular Fee €175; Special Student Fee €100; cheques payable to Institute of Legal Studies Malta
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UCITS
Course Outline This course will focus on the ongoing obligations applicable to UCITS Funds, particularly the eligible assets requirements and the investment, borrowing and leverage limits applicable to such funds. The programme will also cover the risk management obligations applicable to UCITS Funds and their managers.
Who should attend The course is aimed at compliance officers, senior managers of Investment Services Licence Holders, lawyers, accountants and all other professionals involved in the Investment Services sector.
Certificates A Certificate of attendance will be issued to all participants who attend a minimum of three lectures.
Dates 23rd, 25th and 30th April; 7th May, 2013
Time 1600 – 1800hrs including coffee break
Venue ILS Tuition Centre, 19/12 Vincenti Buildings, Strait Street, Valletta VLT1432
Participation Fee €350; cheques payable to Institute of Legal Studies Malta
Registration If you are interested kindly use our online registration form.
Programme
- Structuring of UCITS
- Eligible Assets
- Investment Limits
- Borrowing Limits
- Leverage Limits
- Risk Management Obligations
Lecturer : Mr. James Farrugia
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The Examination of Title of Immovable Property
Course Outline The aim of this Course is to delve into the examination of title of immovable property by scrutinizing the theoretical and the practical aspects of the name-based and the map-based systems of registration.
Who should attend Certificates of attendance will be issued to all participants who attend a minimum of five lectures.
Dates 12th, 19th& 26th April; 3rd, 10th & 17th May, 2013
Time 1230 - 1430 hrs including a coffee break
Venue ILS Tuition Centre, 19/12 Vincenti Buildings, Strait Street, Valletta VLT1432
Participation Fee Regular Fee €120; Student Fee €60; cheques payable to Institute of Legal Studies Malta
Registration If you are interested kindly use our online registration form.
Programme
Lecturer : Not. Dr. Dorianne Arapa
Session 1 - Friday 12th April, 2013
- The Public Registry: a Name-Based System
- The Effects of Notarial Acts
- The Registration of Notarial Acts
- Prescription
Session 2 - Friday 19th April, 2013
- Hypothecs, Privileges and their Registration
- Ranking
Session 3 - Friday 26th April, 2013
- References and their Registration
Session 4 - Friday 3rd May, 2013
Session 5 - Friday 10th May, 2013
- The Land Registry: a Map-Based System
- Registration of Title, Changes and other Rights
- Overriding Interests
Session 6 - Friday 17th May, 2013
- Comparing and Contrasting the two Systems of Registration
- Other Considerations
- Case Study
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Students please download your order form for your notes from here and then bring it to our stand under the tent during Fresher's Week! Also, Freshers can start picking up their Fresher's Pack from our stand!
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Thank you for your co-operation,
The GHSL Executive
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GHSL Press Release regarding the changes to the Notary Public Diploma:
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