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MFSA Issues Notification about Interim Supervisory Measures – 12th March 2020 Banking & FinanceCOVID19 Measures

MFSA Issues Notification about Interim Supervisory Measures – 12th March 2020

In view of the current international recommendations and good practices, the MFSA has notified all authorised firms, recognised and licensed persons that with immediate effect and for an interim period, the MFSA's Supervision Unit will be increasing its use of remote data gathering supervisory tools. This includes increasing and widening the scope of pre-visit documentation requests, issuing questionnaires and conducting Board and Officer interviews via teleconferencing or video link.The MFSA will be continuing with its planned schedule of inspections adopting the aforementioned new procedures and will not postpone inspections unless specific circumstances so require it.The full circular may be accessed…
Nicole Portelli
16th March 2020
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Mamo TCV Participates at the KSU Careers Expo 2020 News

Mamo TCV Participates at the KSU Careers Expo 2020

Mamo TCV Advocates participated for the third consecutive year at the Kunsill Studenti Universitarji (KSU) Careers Expo which was held at the University of Malta between the 3rd and 5th March. Lawyers from Mamo TCV met with students at the Firm's stand where they answered questions in relation to the Firm's 2020 student internship program, as well as questions about their prospective careers and life at the Firm in general. Lawyers from Mamo TCV also took part in the Live Interview sessions organised by KSU where students were given the opportunity to ask a variety of questions about their desired…
MamoTCV Advocates
6th March 2020
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Merger Filers Global Legal Guide Legal Updates

Merger Filers Global Legal Guide

Mamo TCV has authored the Malta Guide on the Merger Filers Global Legal Guide. The Guide is a collective effort among leading competition lawyers, providing information on the merger control rules in a number of jurisdictions worldwide covering areas such as how mergers are to be notified to the relevant competent authorities, the process of merger notification, and appeal processes. It also provides summaries of merger decisions taken by the competent authorities of each jurisdiction and will be periodically updated to include recent decisions. This is not the first time that Mamo TCV has been chosen to contribute to similar…
MamoTCV Advocates
5th March 2020
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Amendments to Beneficial Ownership Regulations relating to Trusts, Foundations and Associations Trusts, Foundations and Wealth Management

Amendments to Beneficial Ownership Regulations relating to Trusts, Foundations and Associations

Amendments have been made to the beneficial ownership regulations relating to trusts, foundations and associations together with other amendments to the principal AML/CFT regulations. The purpose of the majority of these amendments is to transpose Directive (EU) 2015/849 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 May 2015 on the prevention of the use of the financial system for the purposes of money laundering or terrorist financing as amended by Directive (EU) 2018/843 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 and other amending Directives that might be applicable.Amendments to TrustsIn exercise of the…
Joshua Chircop
24th February 2020
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Malta Foundations Legal UpdatesNewsTrusts, Foundations and Wealth Management

Malta Foundations

INTRODUCTIONMaltese law allows for the establishment of various types of foundations, whether for a social or private purpose or for the benefit of named beneficiaries or a class thereof. DEFINITION OF FOUNDATIONA foundation is an organisation consisting of a universality of things constituted in writing, including by means of a will, by a founder or founders whereby assets are destined either:(a) for the fulfillment of a specified purpose; and/or(b) for the benefit of a named person or class of persons,and which are entrusted to the administration of a designated person or persons.TYPES OF FOUNDATIONS1. Purpose foundations(a) Public benefit foundationsA public…
MamoTCV Advocates
21st February 2020
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Mamo TCV delivers seminar on Dispute Resolution Legal Updates

Mamo TCV delivers seminar on Dispute Resolution

Mamo TCV recently delivered a seminar and workshop on dispute resolution to law students at the University of Malta in collaboration with the Junior Chamber of Advocates. The seminar was led by senior associates Michael Camilleri, Jonathan Abela Fiorentino & Matthew Cutajar from the firm's litigation practice group. The seminar featured a discussion on the various forms of dispute settlement in Malta, which was then followed by a workshop where participating students were given the opportunity to obtain a hands-on experience and put theory into practice. Disclaimer This document does not purport to give legal, financial or tax advice. Should you require further information…
MamoTCV Advocates
20th February 2020