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Mamo TCV Advocates reaffirms support for Alive Charity Foundation

Mamo TCV Advocates has once again supported the Alive Charity Foundation, with funds raised through the firm’s annual quiz night event, in aid of medical research, with a particular focus on cancer. Alive Charity Foundation is Malta’s first charity foundation established specifically to support medical research. Over the years, it has made meaningful contributions to local research initiatives and cancer treatment facilities, helping to improve outcomes for patients and their families. As part of its ongoing fundraising efforts, Alive Charity Foundation will be undertaking the ALIVE2026 Cycling Challenge for Cancer Research, scheduled to take place between 27 June and 5…

Mamo TCV Advocates29th April 2026

Shipping, Yachting and Transport

A Year in Review: Enhanced Protection of Seafarers

By virtue of Act I of 2025 and Legal Notice 26 of 2025, significant amendments were introduced to the Merchant Shipping Act (MSA) Chapter 234 of the Laws of Malta and to the Merchant Shipping (Maritime Labour Convention) Rules S.L 234.51 (‘the Amendments’), reflecting Malta’s continued efforts to modernise its maritime legal framework and align it with evolving international standards. As these amendments reach their first anniversary, this three-part series reviews the principal reforms introduced. As part of our-year-in-review of the Amendments, Part II of this series focuses on enhanced protections for seafarers and Malta’s alignment with recent developments under…

Aleandro Mifsud and Ella Vella Cardona28th April 2026

Aviation Capital Markets

Mamo TCV Advises Challenge on First Aviation Bond

Mamo TCV Advocates, one of Malta's leading law firms, is proud to have acted as legal advisors to Challenge Aviation p.l.c. in connection with the approval of its bond issuance programme, and extends its congratulations on this significant achievement. This landmark achievement represents a significant milestone not only for Challenge Aviation but for Malta's entire aviation industry, as it marks the first time an aviation sector company has secured such approval in the jurisdiction. Challenge Aviation forms part of Challenge Group’s growing presence in Malta. Challenge Group has established itself as a prominent player in the global air cargo market,…

Mamo TCV Advocates28th April 2026

Insurance & Reinsurance Investment Services & Funds Regulatory Compliance

Regulatory Compliance Quarterly Update | Q1 2026

We are pleased to issue the sixteenth edition of the Regulatory Compliance Quarterly Update. These updates are intended to keep Maltese regulated entities informed of regulatory changes and developments taking place in the local financial services space. In this issue, we focus on the sector specific and cross-sectoral regulatory updates relating to investment services, CSPs, fintech, insurance undertakings and insurance intermediaries. The sixteenth Regulatory Compliance Quarterly Update can be found here.The Regulatory Compliance Quarterly Update does not purport to give legal, regulatory, financial or tax advice. Should you require further information or assistance, please do not hesitate to contact Michael…

Mamo TCV Advocates21st April 2026

News Webinars

Training Academy Webinar Recap: Key Takeaways & Lawyer Insights

Following our monthly Training Academy session on Controlling mergers, acquisitions and foreign investments – the local experience, Dr Annalies Muscat shares a quick round‑up of the main points discussed and the practical considerations participants should keep in mind. Key takeaways The Control of Concentrations Regulations apply to the creation of a joint venture, and to merger of undertakings or acquisition by an another of the whole or part of another undertaking where certain turnover thresholds are met. The National Foreign Direct Investment Screening Office Act applies to investments in an economic activity in Malta by a foreign (i.e. non EU)…

Mamo TCV Advocates20th April 2026

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Can a Legal Action be Paused Once a Company is Being Wound Up?

This article is part of a series exploring court actions available under the Companies Act (Chapter 386 of the Laws of Malta). Each article gives a practical overview of a specific legal remedy or procedure involving court supervision; outlining when it applies, the steps required, and the purpose behind it. It is intended as a useful reference point rather than an in-depth academic analysis. When a winding up application is filed before the Maltese courts, the company in question does not instantly enter liquidation. However, certain legal protections may immediately come into play, including the possibility of pausing other court…

Kristen Camilleri and Jonathan Abela Fiorentino15th April 2026