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We work tirelessly to guide our clients and support them through the complexity and dynamic landscape they operate in. We partner with them to find better ways to overcome obstacles, seize opportunities and safeguard for future threats. We empower our teams and inspire them through example, encouraging them to always go further and look deeper in pursuit of the right solutions. We lead the way and empower our clients and teams for success.

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Employment and Industrial Relations

Upcoming Deadline: Gender Balance on Boards

The 30 June 2026 deadline is fast approaching for in-scope listed companies to fulfil the gender balance targets laid down in Chapter 13 of the Malta Financial Services Authority (‘MFSA’)’s Capital Markets Rules (implementing Directive (EU) 2022/2381). These requirements do not apply to debt issuers and micro, small and medium-sized enterprises. What must be achieved? By 30 June 2026, companies must meet one of the following targets: At least 40% of non-executive directors are of the underrepresented sex; or At least 33% of all directors (executive and non-executive) are of the underrepresented sex. Reporting and disclosure obligations In addition to…
Banking & Finance

MFSA Enforcement and the Limits of Appeal Rights in Malta: Key Takeaways from the Phoenix Judgment

The Civil Court, First Hall (Constitutional Jurisdiction), in the judgment Phoenix Payments Limited (now Lazarus Long Limited) v the Malta Financial Services Authority and the State Advocate (Application Number 272/2021), delivered by the Honorable Madam Justice Rachel Montebello on 27 April 2026, examined the administrative enforcement powers of the Malta Financial Services Authority (“MFSA”) and, critically, whether the available appeal mechanism satisfies the right to a fair hearing. Phoenix’s Application Phoenix Payments Limited (subsequently renamed Lazarus Long Limited) (“Phoenix”), a financial institution licensed and regulated by the MFSA under the Financial Institutions Act (Chapter 376 of the Laws of Malta)…
Employment and Industrial Relations

The New Equal Pay Regulations 2026 Published: Implementing the EU Pay Transparency Directive in Malta

The introduction of the EU Pay Transparency Directive marked a significant shift in how organisations across the European Union approach pay transparency, workplace equality and gender pay gap reporting. Malta has now implemented the Directive through the new Equal Pay (Transparency and Reporting) Regulations 2026, published on 5 June 2026. Businesses are entering a new phase of employment law compliance in Malta, one that is more data-driven, structured and accountable than ever before. While equal pay obligations are not new, the way they are enforced is changing. Employers can no longer take a reactive approach. Instead, they will be expected…
Aviation
Mamo TCV Advocates to Attend Corporate Jet Investor Malta 2026
Employment and Industrial Relations
Can Seamen Claim Unfair Dismissal Before The Industrial Tribunal?
Corporate and M&A
EU ‘28th Regime’ Explained: A New Framework for Company Incorporation in Europe

OUR EXPERTISE

Today’s global and inter-connected markets present new legal challenges.

Antitrust, Competition & Trade
Aviation
Banking and Finance
Corporate and M&A
Data Protection and Privacy
Capital Markets
Development Planning
Employment and Industrial Relations
Environmental, Social, and Governance
FinTech
Immigration
Insurance and Reinsurance
Intellectual Property
Investment Services and Funds
Litigation
Mediation, Arbitration and other Dispute Resolution
Occupational Health and Safety
Public Procurement and State Aid
Real Estate and Construction
Regulatory Compliance
Shipping, Yachting and Transport
Telecoms, Media and Technology
Winding Up and Insolvency

Awards & Recognitions

Mamo TCV Chambers Global Ranking

Mamo TCV - Advocates' FinTech practice assists traditional financial institutions with the digital development of their businesses. The team acts for banks on data protection, IT outsourcing and IP matters, and for FinTechs on obtaining Malta's virtual financial assets licence.

Chambers Europe2026

Whilst taking matters seriously, there is always a smile coming across.

The Legal 5002026

Mamo TCV - Advocates always listens attentively, is well prepared and comes across as very strong and dominant during hearing and formal discussions.

Chambers Global2026

The team is always very polite and understanding - not overwhelming nor exaggerating their importance in the job at hand.

The Legal 5002026

The lawyers at Mamo TCV - Advocates are precise, their advice is well founded and they understand the client's concerns to the fullest.

Chambers Europe2026

Interactions with partners and senior associates give a feel equivalent to an in-house legal team.

The Legal 5002026

"The law firm provides a fantastic service, and it handles complex and sophisticated matters exceptionally well."

Chambers Global2026

Mamo TCV Advocates' aviation team is highly efficient and well connected with the authorities, which has been invaluable in aircraft importation and change of ownership matters, among other things.

The Legal 5002026

Mamo TCV - Advocates is a stellar law firm with an acclaimed corporate and dispute resolution practice. The team often represents clients in commercial litigation, real estate disputes and contentious debt collection and credit recovery proceedings. Mamo TCV notably acts in the intellectual property space, representing clients before domestic and European courts. The firm also offers notable strength in financial matters, assisting clients with acquisition financing, capital markets issuances and investment funds regulations. The team additionally advises clients on compliance with white-collar crime legislation, as well as intellectual property matters.

Chambers Global2026

They combine strong technical expertise with a pragmatic, solutions-driven approach, ensuring smooth execution for clients. Their responsiveness and ability to collaborate effectively set them apart from other firms in the sector.

The Legal 5002026

Mamo TCV - Advocates always listens attentively, is well prepared and comes across as very strong and dominant during hearing and formal discussions.

Chambers Europe2026

Mamo TCV stands out for its depth of expertise and its ready access to specialised knowledge across disciplines, giving the firm a clear competitive edge. Clients appreciate partners who are genuinely approachable and who provide fair, commercially sensible proposals tailored to the matter at hand.

The Legal 5002026

Very practical approach. Lots of experience and knowledge about regulations and procedures.

The Legal 5002026

On the local Maltese market, Mamo TCV is one of a handful of firms which cover a very wide spectrum of the legal areas one might require. What distinguishes them is that they are extremely proficient and all the areas we have touched upon since we have worked with Mamo TCV.

The Legal 5002026

Mamo TCV has a highly qualified team offering advice on the sale and purchase of yachts. The law firm is also active in regulatory matters and cross-border shipping litigation, including disputes involving the delivery and sale of vessels.

Chambers Europe2026