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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 Advocates
20th April 2026
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European Commission issues Guidelines on Foreign Subsidies Regulation Antitrust, Competition and Trade

European Commission issues Guidelines on Foreign Subsidies Regulation

On 9 January 2026, the European Commission published Guidelines on the interpretation of certain concepts essential to the application of the Foreign Subsidies Regulation. The Foreign Subsidies Regulation is intended to regulate subsidies that are granted by third countries and that are deemed to distort competition within the internal market. The Guidelines clarify: - How the Commission will carry out the assessment of “distortions” – briefly, it will first examine if the foreign subsidiary strengthens the company’s competitive position within the European Union, and secondly, it will consider the impact on competition. - How the Commission will assess distortions within…
Mamo TCV Advocates
6th February 2026
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Consultation on Amendments to Malta’s Merger Rules Antitrust, Competition and Trade

Consultation on Amendments to Malta’s Merger Rules

On 15 January 2026, the Office for Competition within the Malta Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority published a consultation document, together with proposed amendments, recommending changes to the Control of Concentrations Regulations. The changes, if implemented, would considerably change the merger control process in Malta. The main proposals are outlined below: Change in the thresholds: At present, concentrations are notifiable if the aggregate turnover of the parties in Malta exceeds EUR 2.3 million and each of the parties have a turnover in Malta of at least 10% of the aggregate turnover. The proposal envisages the increase of the trigger turnover…
Annalies Muscat
19th January 2026
Mamo TCV Advocates Delivers a Seminar on Mergers and Acquisitions Company LawNews

Mamo TCV Advocates Delivers a Seminar on Mergers and Acquisitions

Dr Mikiel Calleja and Dr Laura Spiteri from Mamo TCV Advocates were invited by Society Education to deliver a seminar on Mergers and Acquisitions. The seminar delved into the practicalities of the mergers and acquisitions process, touching upon a number of topics including the main types of mergers and acquisitions, merger control, and the implications of foreign direct investments. The seminar was delivered virtually on the 14 July, 2022. This document does not purport to give legal, financial or tax advice. Should you require further information or legal assistance, please do not hesitate to contact info@mamotcv.com
MamoTCV Advocates
26th July 2022