In this article Prof. Tonio Borg examines the constitutional functions and powers of the office of State Advocate introduced in 2019. In his view it is evident that the idea behind the establishment of this office was to have an autonomous guardian safeguarding the legality of State action in the public interest; and yet in […]
In this article, Professor Kevin Aquilina takes a look at Bill N.83 of 2018, which is proposing the creation of the Office of State Advocate, and the separation of functions of state prosecutor from those of legal advisor to Government. Kevin Aquilina, ‘The State Advocate Bill No. 83 of 2019: Acting in Breach of Malta’s […]