Lawyers across Malta and Gozo will stage a one-day strike next Monday in protest over allegations that confidential conversations between inmates and their legal representatives may have been secretly recorded. The directive was issued by the Chamber of Advocates, which instructed members not to attend court hearings, tribunal sittings or board proceedings
Lawyers will strike on Monday in protest over the alleged secret recording of confidential conversations between lawyers and their clients inside prison. In a directive issued on Wednesday, the Chamber of Advocates instructed its members to refrain from attending any court hearings or making legal filings on Monday, June 22. The announcement comes
The Chamber of Advocates has instructed all lawyers practising in Malta's courts to refrain from providing legal services before courts, tribunals and boards on Monday, June 22, in protest at allegations that confidential conversations between lawyers and their clients at the Corradino Correctional Facility were being monitored and recorded. In a directive
The Chamber of Advocates has filed a judicial protest against several state authorities following allegations that confidential communications between lawyers and prisoners may have been monitored or recorded at the Corradino Correctional Facility. According to the chamber, the matter came to light after it received information earlier this month suggesting
The Chamber of Advocates has filed a judicial protest against the prime minister and government officials over surveillance, monitoring, and recording of privileged communications between lawyers and their clients at the Corradino Correctional Facility. The Chamber said that on June 4, it received a complaint indicating that in January 2021, the then