LL.D 3RD
NO
UNIVERSITY OF MALTA
FACULTY OF LAWS
YEAR (2001/02) – APPROVED THESIS TITLES
NAME
THESIS TITLE
SUPERVISOR/SUPERVISOR ASSISTANT
1.
ABELA Robert
JUDICIAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND IMPEACHMENT
SUPERVISOR
DR AUSTIN BENCINI
2.
ARMENI Fiona
RIGHTS OF FREE MOVEMENT OF PERSONS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN THE EUROPEAN UNION – GENERAL
PRINCIPLES
SUPERVISOR
PROF XUEREB
3.
BELLIZZI Philippa
THE DOCTRINE OF STATE CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY
SUPERVISOR
DR ANTON MICALLEF
4.
BENCINI Mark
IS THE LAW OF COPYRIGHT A SUFFICIENT MEANS OF PROTECTION FOR THE MUSIC INDUSTRY TODAY?
SUPERVISOR
DR RICHARD CAMILLERI
5.
BEZZINA Theresienne
THE REGULATION OF ADVERTISING OF GOODS IN MALTESE-CONSUMER RELATED LEGISLATION
SUPERVISOR
DR DAVID FABRI
6.
BORG Angela
THE SALIENT INCOME TAX IMPLICATIONS OF THE BUSINESS PROMOTION ACT INCLUDING THE POSSIBLE
REPERCUSSIONS OF MALTA’S EU MEMBERSHIP BID
SUPERVISOR
DR NEVILLE GATT
7.
BORG Romina
THE EVOLUTION OF HUNTING AND TRAPPING LEGISLATION IN MALTA
SUPERVSIOR
DR SIMONE BORG
8.
BORG Roselyn
MORAL DAMAGES. A COMPARATIVE STUDY
SUPERVISOR
DR TONIO MALLIA
9.
BORG BARTHET Maria
SHIP AGENCY – PROPOSAL FOR LEGISLATIVE REFORM
SUPERVISOR
DR ANN FENECH
10.
BORG MYATT Duncan
CRIMINAL AMENDMENT 2000 AFFECTING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL AND THE CRIMINAL COURTS
SUPERVISOR
SPECIALIST ASST
DR SILVIO CAMILLERI
DR STEPHEN TONNA LOWELL
11.
BUGEJA Colette
THE HISTORICO-LEGAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE ELECTORAL SYSTEM IN MALTA 1921-2000
SUPERVISOR
SPECIALIST ASST
PROF I REFALO
DR R MANGION
12.
BUSUTTIL Anne Marie
NECESSITY: A FORGOTTEN DEFENCE?
SUPERVISOR
DR SILVIO CAMILLERI
13.
BUTTIGIEG Coralie
CHALLENGES TO THE RIGHT TO SEEK ASYLUM AND THE PRINCIPLE OF NON-REFOULEMENT: THE EMPHASIS
OF STATE SOVEREIGNTY OVER REFUGEE PROTECTION
SUPERVISOR
SPECIALIST ASST
PROF IAN REFALO
DR KATRINA CAMILLERI
14.
BUTTIGIEG Ruth
BOND ISSUES – A PRIVATE PLACEMENT PERSPECTIVE
SUPERVISOR
SPECIALIST ASST
DR R CAMILLERI
DR MAX GANADO
15.
CAMILLERI Vanessa
THE IMPLEMENTATION OF MALTA’S INTERNATIONAL OBLIGATIONS IN THE LIGHT OF THE ‘NATIONAL
INTEREST (ENABLING POWERS) ACT’.
SUPERVISOR
PROF DAVID ATTARD
NW/LISTS/TITLE OF THESIS – LLD 2YR
LL.D 3RD
NO
UNIVERSITY OF MALTA
FACULTY OF LAWS
YEAR (2001/02) – APPROVED THESIS TITLES
NAME
THESIS TITLE
SUPERVISOR/SUPERVISOR ASSISTANT
16.
CARABOTT Neville
THE CONCEPT OF DIVIDEND IN INTERNATIONAL TAX LAW
SUPERVISOR
SPECIALIST ASST
DR A FIOTT
DR NEVILLE GATT
17.
CARUANA Mireille
E-UNION GOVERNANCE AND DEMOCRACY
SUPERVISOR
PROF P XUEREB
18.
CASSAR Claire
THE JURISDICATIONAL IMPLICATIONS OF E-COMMERCE TRANSACTIONS
SUPERVISOR
DR MICHAEL FRENDO
19.
CASSAR Laragh
VENTURE CAPITAL – THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS
SUPERVISOR
DR RICHARD CAMILLERI
20.
CASSAR Nicolette
THE TACIT RESOLUTIVE CONDITION IN BILATERAL CONTRACTS
SUPERVISOR
DR PATRICK GALEA
21.
CASSAR Tatiane
CUSTODY RIGHTS OF SPOUSES AND CHILDREN IN MARITAL BREAKDOWN: MALTESE CIVIL LAW AND PRIVATE
INTERNATIONAL LAW PERSPECTIVES
SUPERVISOR
SPECIALIST ASST
DR RUTH FARRUGIA
PROF IAN REFALO
22.
CHERRETT Charmaine
CONTUMACIA: REQUISITES THEREOF AND PROCEDURAL STATUS
SUPERVISOR
DR PATRICK GALEA
23.
CILIA Silvio
THE ROLE OF E-BUSINESS IN INTERNATIONAL TAX PLANNING
SUPERVISOR
DR NEVILLE GATT
24.
CREMONA Antoine
DEVELOPING A REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR DISTANCE SELLING AND MARKETING OF CONSUMER
FINANCIAL SERVICES WITH PARTICULAR FOCUS ON INVESTMENT SERVICES
SUPERVISOR
DR D FABRI
25.
D’ALESSANDRO Roma
TIMESHARE IN THE EU AND IN MALTA – THE IMPACT OF DIRECTIVE 94/47/E.C.
SUPERVISOR
SPECIALIST ASST
DR E BUTTIGIEG
DR A E BORG BARTHET
26.
DE BARRO Marvic
STATUS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE LICENSED STOCKBROKER IN THE MALTA STOCK EXCHANGE
REGULATIONS
SUPERVISOR
DR GALEA SALAMONE
27.
ELLUL Elaine
MAINTENANCE: A STUDY OF ITS LEGAL ASPECTS AND IMPLICATIONS
SUPERVISOR
SPECIALIST ASST
DR R FARRUGIA
DR R FRENDO
28.
FALZON Claire
THE POSSESSARY ACTIONS
SUPERVISOR
JUST. CARUANA DEMAJO
29.
FARRUGIA Elena
THE NOTARIAL DEED OF SALE: A CASE FOR IMPROVED DRAFTING IN ORDER TO AVOID DISPUTES
SUPERVISOR
SPECIALIST ASST
DR QUINTANO
NOT. PIERRE ATTARD
30.
FARRUGIA Fiona
THE ARBITRATION AMENDMENT ACT OF 1999: A COMMENTARY
SUPERVISOR
SPECIALIST ASST
DR PATRICIA MALLIA
DR MAX GANADO
NW/LISTS/TITLE OF THESIS – LLD 2YR
LL.D 3RD
NO
UNIVERSITY OF MALTA
FACULTY OF LAWS
YEAR (2001/02) – APPROVED THESIS TITLES
NAME
THESIS TITLE
SUPERVISOR/SUPERVISOR ASSISTANT
31.
FRENDO Juliana
THE REGULATION OF TRANS-FRONTIER ELECTRONIC CONTRACTS: ANALYSIS OF APPROACHES TO RULES ON
THE VALIDITY OF E-CONTRACTS AND ON THE LAW GOVERNING THEM
SUPERVISOR
SPECIALIST ASST
PROFESSOR A MUSCAT
DR LOUIS DEGABRIELE
32.
GALEA Stephanie
LEGAL ISSUES IN OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY
SUPERVISOR
DR RUTH FARRUGIA
33.
GALEA DEBONO Andrew
LIABILITY OF PARENT COMPANIES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND LABOUR LAW ABUSES BROUGHT ABOUT
BY THEIR SUBSIDIARIES DOMICILED IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES UNDER INTERNATIONAL LAW
SUPERVISOR
DR KEVIN AQUILINA
34.
GATT Giuseppe Giovanni
THE MISUSE OF COMPUTERS IN MALTESE CRIMINAL LEGISLATION: LEGAL DEVELOPMENT AND ISSUES
SUPERVISOR
DR SILVIO CAMILLERI
35.
GAUCI Daniela
FROM GATT TO GATS: A COMPARISON OF THE REGULATION OF TRADE IN GOODS AND TRADE IN SERVICES
IN THE WORLD TRADE ORGANISATIONS
SUPERVISOR
PROFESSOR P G XUEREB
36.
GHAZNAVI Shaheryar
PLEA BARGAINING: A COMPARATIVE STUDY
SUPERVISOR
MR JUS V DEGAETANO
37.
GONZI David
A RE-EVALUATION OF ARTICLE 227(C) OF THE CRIMINAL CODE FROM A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
SUPERVISOR
DR RAY MANGION
38.
GRECH Michael
DISSOLUTION OF THE CONTRACT OF LEASE IN THE LIGHT OF THE CIVIL CODE. A STUDY CONCERNING OF
LEASES OF URBAN PROPERTY
SUPERVISOR
MR JUS CARUANA DEMAJO
39.
GRIMA Stefan
THE ELEMENT OF ‘UNJUST ACT’ IN MALTESE TORT LAW:A CRITICAL INQUIRY
SUPERVISOR
DR DAVID E ZAMMIT
40.
GRIXTI FIONA
MALTESE NATIONALITY LAW IN THE LIGHT OF THE 1997 EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON NATIONALITY
SUPERVISOR
PROF D ATTARD
41.
MALLIA Patrizia
NATURAL OBLIGATIONS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY
SUPERVISOR
DR TONIO MALLIA
42.
MAMO Vanessa
THE IMPACT OF NON-DISCLOSURE ON INSURANCE CLAIMS
SUPERVISOR
SPECIALIST ASST
DR RICHARD CAMILLERI
MR CARMEL CASCUN
43.
MICALLEF Andrea
COMPANIES ACT 1995 – WRONGFUL TRADING
SUPERVISOR
DR MARTIN FENECH
44.
MICALLEF GRIMAUD Claire
TAX HAVENS AND TAX INCENTIVES: O.E.C.D. AND EU INITIATIVES AND THEIR LIKELY IMPACT ON MALTESE
LEGISLATION
SUPERVISOR
DR NEVILLE J GATT
45.
MICALLEF GRIMAUD Paul
THE OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE IN CONTRACT LAW: A COMPARATIVE LEGAL ANALYSIS IN THE LIGHT OF
MODERN DEVELOPMENTS
SUPERVISOR
DR RICHARD CAMILLERI
DR DAVID ZAMMIT
NO
46.
47.
NAME
THESIS TITLE
SUPERVISOR/SUPERVISOR ASSISTANT
MICELI DEMAJO Melanie
ABUSE OF MARKET POWER – A LEGAL EVALUATION AND A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
SUPERVISOR
SPECIALIST ASST
DR RICHARD CAMILLERI
DR JOANNA DRAKE
MIFSUD CUTAJAR MARK A
REPRESENTATION IN PARLIAMENT AND GOVERNMENTAL STABILITY
SUPERVISOR
DR A BENCINI
NW/LISTS/TITLE OF THESIS – LLD 2YR
LL.D 3RD
UNIVERSITY OF MALTA
FACULTY OF LAWS
YEAR (2001/02) – APPROVED THESIS TITLES
48.
MONTALTO Roberto
HEARSAY EVIDENCE IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS
SUPERVISOR
SPECIALIST ASST
DR SILVIO CAMILLERI
DR JOSEPH GIGLIO
49.
PERESSO Roberta
SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY IN INTERNATIONAL LAW – RECENT DEVELOPMENTS
SUPERVISOR
DR A MICALLEF
50.
PISCOPO Ramona
THE INCORPORATION OF TREATIES INTO MALTESE LAW
SUPERVISOR
PROF DAVID ATTARD
51.
PORTELLI Marthese
LIABILITY OF ONLINE INTERMEDIARIES
SUPERVISOR
SPECIALIST ASST
DR RICHARD CAMILLERI
DR KRIS BORG
52.
RISIOTT Michelle
THE DATA PROTECTION ACT AND ITS IMPACT ON THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY
SUPERVISOR
DR RICHARD CAMILLERI
53.
ROSSIGNAUD Vanessa
THE RIGHTS AND IMMUNITIES OF THE CARRIER UNDER THE CARRIAGE OF GOODS BY SEA ACT 1954 AS
AMENDED TILL 1983 AND PROPOSALS FOR REFORM
SUPERVISOR
SPECIALIST ASST
DR MARIO DEMARCO
DR ANN FENECH
54.
SAMMUT Ivan
AN ANALYSIS OF THE PROGRESS TOWARDS A SINGLE HARMONISED SYSTEM FOR VAT IN THE EUROPEAN
COMMUNITY
SUPERVISOR
SPECIALIST ASST
PROF P XUEREB
DR NEVILLE GATT
55.
SAYDON Maria Cristina
THE PROTECTION OF CIVILIANS IN INTERNAL CONFLICTS
SUPERVISOR
DR ANTON MICALLEF
56.
SCIBERRAS Angela
THE INROADS DEVELOPED BY THE COURTS FOR THE LEGITIMATE USE OF THE CORPORATE FORM
SUPERVISOR
PROF ANDREW MUSCAT
57.
TAYLOR-EAST Robert
CONTRACTS OF EMPLOYMENT AND THE FREE MOVEMENT OF SPORTSMEN IN THE EUROPEAN UNION
58.
VELLA Melanie
EXTRADITION IN INTERNATIONAL LAW: A MALTESE PERSPECTIVE
SUPERVISOR
SPECIALIST ASST
SUPERVISOR
PROF P XUEREB
DR JOE MIFSUD
PROF DAVID ATTARD
59.
VELLA Norma
THE PRELIMINARY REFERENCE PROCEDURE BEFORE THE EUROPEAN COURT OF JUSTICE
SUPERVISOR
DR EUGENE BUTTIGIEG
60.
WAIN David
EUROPEAN STANDARDISATION IN THE ICT SECTOR
SUPERVISOR
PROF PETER XUEREB
NO
NAME
THESIS TITLE
SUPERVISOR/SUPERVISOR ASSISTANT
61.
ZAHRA Justin
AN APPRAISAL OF THE CRITICAL LEGAL STUDIES MOVEMENT
SUPERVISOR
DR PATRICK GALEA
62.
ZAMMIT Jonathan
ONLINE CONSUMER CONTRACTS CONCERNING GOODS AND SERVICES: THE RESPONSE OF EU TO ENSURE
CONSUMER PROTECTION
SUPERVISOR
DR EUGENE BUTTIGIEG
NW/LISTS/TITLE OF THESIS – LLD 2YR
LL.D 3RD
UNIVERSITY OF MALTA
FACULTY OF LAWS
YEAR (2001/02) – APPROVED THESIS TITLES
63.
ZARB Claudine
THE EFFECTS OF THE CONSUMER AFFAIRS (AMENDMENT) ACT (XXVI OF 2000) ON SOME ASPECTS OF THE
LAW OF OBLIGATIONS
SUPERVISOR
DR TONIO MALLIA
DR DAVID FABRI
64.
ZERAFA Lydia
THE CONTRIBUTION AND CERTAIN INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF MARITIME
LABOUR LAW AND TO THE PROTECTION OF THE RIGHTS OF SEAFERERS
SUPERVISOR
SPECIALIST ASST
DR S FILLETTI
DR A BORG CARDONA
12THJULY 2002
NW/LISTS/TITLE OF THESIS – LLD 2YR