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Legal Advisory Malta

DW&P operates a full corporate law department in Malta, led by Dr. Kelly Mamo (Junior Partner & Head of Legal). The team covers the complete spectrum of legal matters - from corporate governance and contract management to trademark registration, dispute resolution, and maritime law. Malta's hybrid legal system (British Common Law and Continental Civil Law) provides a robust framework for international businesses.

Legal Advisory Malta operates in the Accounting & Compliance phase, serving international companies and individuals requiring legal support in Malta.

Legal Advisory Malta: Key Facts

Legal System
Hybrid System - British Common Law + Continental Civil Law
Corporate Law
Companies Act (Cap. 386) - Based on UK Companies Acts
Court Language
Maltese & English - Both official languages of Malta
EU Legal Framework
Full EU Acquis - All EU directives and regulations apply

Legal Advisory Malta: Our Services

Corporate Governance

  • Board resolutions and shareholder agreements
  • Director duties and fiduciary obligations
  • Corporate restructuring and M&A support
  • Regulatory filings and MBR compliance

Contract & Commercial

  • Contract drafting and review
  • Service agreements and SLAs
  • Terms and conditions for digital businesses
  • Cross-border contract structuring

Dispute Resolution

  • Pre-litigation negotiation and mediation
  • Coordination with Maltese advocates for court proceedings
  • Arbitration support
  • Debt recovery proceedings

IP & Trademark

  • EU trademark registration via EUIPO
  • Trademark strategy and conflict checks
  • Brand protection across 27 EU member states
  • Intellectual property advisory

Personal Legal Matters

  • Property acquisition support
  • Succession and inheritance planning
  • Immigration-related legal matters
  • Power of attorney and notarial acts