FACULTY OF LAWS
LL.D 3ND YEAR (2000/01) – APPROVED THESIS TITLES
| NO | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 46. | MICELI DEMAJO Melanie | ABUSE OF MARKET POWER – A LEGAL EVALUATION AND A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS | SUPERVISOR SPECIALIST ASST | DR RICHARD CAMILLERI DR JOANNA DRAKE |
| 47. | MIFSUD CUTAJAR MARK A | REPRESENTATION IN PARLIAMENT AND GOVERNMENTAL STABILITY | SUPERVISOR | DR A BENCINI |
| 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 | SUPERVISOR SPECIALIST ASST | PROF P XUEREB DR JOE MIFSUD |
| 58. | VELLA Melanie | EXTRADITION IN INTERNATIONAL LAW: A MALTESE PERSPECTIVE | SUPERVISOR | 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 |
| 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 |
| 63. | ZARB Claudine | THE EFFECTS OF 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 |
12TH JULY 2002