Mark A. Sammut
Mark A. Sammut (born October 2, 1973 in Malta ) is a Maltese author.
Childhood and youth
Sammut was born in Malta as the son of the writer Frans Sammut and Catherine Sammut. He attended the Stella Maris College, the Vassalli Gymnasium and the GF Abela Gymnasium. He then studied at the University of Malta as well as the University of London, University College London and the London School of Economics and Political Science .
Political and other activities
He was active as a city councilor from 1993 to 1996, as well as a member of the Co-Operative Societies Board from 1997 to 1998, as secretary of the Maltese Chamber of Notaries from 2000 to 2003, as honorary consul of Latvia (2001–2006), and as chairman of the Association of Maltese Language, the Maltese Language Association at Ghaqda tal-Malti University from 2007 to 2009.
Sammut was politically active from 1993 to 2003, and from 1996 he belonged to the Malta Labor Party .
He is a member of the Royal Historical Society , European Society for Comparative Legal History and the Malta Historical Society.
Didactic activities
From 2014 to 2016, Sammut taught History of the Maltese Criminal Law at the University of Malta.
Opinion leader
Sammut has been writing for the Sunday edition of The Malta Independent newspaper since 2017 .
Works
- A Short History of Latvia / L-Istorja tal-Latvja fil-Qosor. [ A Brief History of Latvia ] Malta 2004, ISBN 978-9993202868 .
- Il-Liġi, il-Morali, u r-Raġuni [ Law, Morality and Reason ] in collaboration with Giuseppe Mifsud Bonnici, former judge of the European Court of Human Rights and former Chief Justice of Malta. Ius Melitae, Malta 2008, ISBN 978-9993288091 .
- (Contribution) The Mediterranean Region: Different Perspectives, Common Objectives (Ministry of Defense, Italy, 2010)
- The Law of Consular Relations. Xpl Law, United Kingdom 2011, ISBN 978-1858113753
- (Editor and co-author) Malta at the European Court of Human Rights 1987-2012. In collaboration with Patrick Cuignet and David A. Borg, with contributions by Kevin Aquilina Giovanni Bonello and Therese Comodini Cachia. Ius Melitae, Malta 2012, ISBN 978-9993288114 .
- Texts on the Codice Municipale di Malta of the year 1784, on the Maltese criminal law and other topics of consular law, legal history and theory.
- The Law in All Its Majesty: Essays in Maltese Legal History and Comparative Law. Russell Square Publishing Limited, London 2016, ISBN 978-1-911301004 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Local Govt . Culturedomain.com. Archived from the original on July 28, 2012. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved November 1, 2012.
- ↑ Notaries of Malta ( Memento of November 24, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20040307/opinion/the-non-political-nature-of-consular-relations.128263
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sammut, Mark A. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Maltese writer and politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd October 1973 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Malta |