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🇲🇹 Malta · appellate court

Court of Appeal

Il-Qorti tal-Appell

Reviewed· 2026-08-02Valletta

Hears civil appeals in two compositions: three judges for appeals from the superior courts and a single judge for appeals from the inferior courts and tribunals.

How the court is constituted

Tier
appellate
Court type
Appellate court
Jurisdiction
National — civil appeals in superior and inferior jurisdiction
Seat
Valletta
Composition
Three judges or a single judge depending on the appeal.
Languages
Maltese, English

Where an appeal goes next

Constitutional issues may proceed to the Constitutional Court.

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