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Foundations and Cryptos

This article was written by Dorita Cardona and Joshua Chircop.Following the introduction of the crypto laws, namely the Virtual Financial Asset Act, the Malta Digital Innovation Authority ("MDIA") Act and the Innovative Technology Arrangements and Services Act, which laid the foundations for Malta's innovative technology sector, Maltese foundations can now be used to issue tokens and carry out trading activities resulting from such operations.A foundation may, subject to such authorisations as may be necessary under applicable laws, issue tokens and carry out any trading activity resulting from such foundation owning, administering or otherwise operating an "innovative technology arrangement", as defined…
Dorita Cardona
25th September 2018
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Telecoms, Media & TechnologyTrusts, Foundations and Wealth Management

Foundations and Cryptos

This article was written by Dorita Cardona and Joshua Chircop.Following the introduction of the crypto laws, namely the Virtual Financial Asset Act, the Malta Digital Innovation Authority ("MDIA") Act and the Innovative Technology Arrangements and Services Act, which laid the foundations for Malta's innovative technology sector, Maltese foundations can now be used to issue tokens and carry out trading activities resulting from such operations.A foundation may, subject to such authorisations as may be necessary under applicable laws, issue tokens and carry out any trading activity resulting from such foundation owning, administering or otherwise operating an "innovative technology arrangement", as defined…
Dorita Cardona
25th September 2018
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Telecoms, Media & Technology

Mamo TCV Advocates Delivers GDPR Presentation to Medical Practitioners

Dr. Claude Micallef-Grimaud, a senior associate at Mamo TCV Advocates, recently delivered a presentation to members of the Mediterranean Institute of Primary Care regarding the implications of the GDPR for medical professionals. The topics ranged from general data protection obligations imposed on all data controllers to specific obligations and requirements relevant to medical practitioners, particularly those specialised in occupational medicine. The talk also highlighted some exemptions and/or special circumstances that apply to certain medical practitioners (for example in connection with the carrying out of impact assessments and the appointment of a data protection officer). The event was held on 7th…
MamoTCV Advocates
10th September 2018
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Telecoms, Media & Technology

Mamo TCV Advocates Delivers GDPR Presentation to Medical Practitioners

Dr. Claude Micallef-Grimaud, a senior associate at Mamo TCV Advocates, recently delivered a presentation to members of the Mediterranean Institute of Primary Care regarding the implications of the GDPR for medical professionals. The topics ranged from general data protection obligations imposed on all data controllers to specific obligations and requirements relevant to medical practitioners, particularly those specialised in occupational medicine. The talk also highlighted some exemptions and/or special circumstances that apply to certain medical practitioners (for example in connection with the carrying out of impact assessments and the appointment of a data protection officer). The event was held on 7th…
MamoTCV Advocates
10th September 2018
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Telecoms, Media & Technology

MFSA Issues consultation paper on the Virtual Financial Assets Rules for Issuers of Virtual Financial Assets

​The Malta Financial Services Authority ("MFSA") has issued a consultation paper on the Virtual Financial Assets Rules which will be applicable to Issuers of Virtual Financial Assets to be issued in accordance with the Virtual Financial Asset Act. This consultation document is in line with the MFSA's proposal of issuing a rule book to be titled the "Virtual Financial Assets Rulebook" which will be subdivided into three parts:​Chapter 1: Virtual Financial Assets Rules for VFA AgentsChapter 2: Virtual Financial Assets Rules for Issuers of Virtual Financial AssetsChapter 3: Virtual Financial Assets Rules for VFA Service ProvidersThe consultation paper on Chapter…
Ian Busuttil
1st August 2018
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Telecoms, Media & Technology

MFSA Issues consultation paper on the Virtual Financial Assets Rules for Issuers of Virtual Financial Assets

​The Malta Financial Services Authority ("MFSA") has issued a consultation paper on the Virtual Financial Assets Rules which will be applicable to Issuers of Virtual Financial Assets to be issued in accordance with the Virtual Financial Asset Act. This consultation document is in line with the MFSA's proposal of issuing a rule book to be titled the "Virtual Financial Assets Rulebook" which will be subdivided into three parts:​Chapter 1: Virtual Financial Assets Rules for VFA AgentsChapter 2: Virtual Financial Assets Rules for Issuers of Virtual Financial AssetsChapter 3: Virtual Financial Assets Rules for VFA Service ProvidersThe consultation paper on Chapter…
Ian Busuttil
1st August 2018