Can a Legal Action be Paused Once a Company is Being Wound Up? 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…
Mamo TCV Expands AI Capabilities Through Collaboration with Harvey News

Mamo TCV Expands AI Capabilities Through Collaboration with Harvey

Mamo TCV Advocates has become the first law firm in Malta to adopt Harvey, the operating system for the legal industry. Harvey is designed to support lawyers and legal teams in high‑value day‑to‑day work, while helping to maintain the highest professional standards. The firm’s decision to adopt Harvey follows a successful pilot phase and reflects a clear focus on enhancing the quality, efficiency and consistency of its legal services. John Haddock, Harvey’s Chief Business Officer, said, “Mamo TCV has built deep client relationships through its work on complex cross-border and commercial matters. That expertise was evident in how quickly their…
Mamo TCV Advocates
14th April 2026
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From Lecture Hall to Practice: Free Training for University Law Students NewsTraining Academy

From Lecture Hall to Practice: Free Training for University Law Students

As part of its ongoing commitment to supporting the next generation of legal professionals in Malta, Mamo TCV is opening its Training Academy to University of Malta law students, free of charge. If you are currently enrolled at the Faculty of Laws, you may register using your University of Malta email address to access the full course offering. To learn more about Mamo TCV’s Training Academy and the available courses, please get in touch or visit our website here.
Mamo TCV Advocates
10th April 2026
A Year in Review: The Finance Charter Instrument Shipping, Yachting and Transport

A Year in Review: The Finance Charter Instrument

By virtue of Act I of 2025, significant amendments were introduced to Merchant Shipping Act (‘MSA’) Chapter 234 of the Laws of Malta (‘The Amendments’), reflecting Malta’s continued efforts to modernise its maritime legal framework and align itself with evolving international standards. As these amendments reach their first anniversary, this three-part series undertakes a review of the principal reforms introduced. The first part analyses the Finance Charter Instrument, the second part focuses on the Protection of Seafarers and the third part addresses the Merchant Shipping Act Amendments. To begin our year in review of the Amendments, Part I of this…
New Integration Course for TCN Work Permits in Malta Employment and Industrial Relations

New Integration Course for TCN Work Permits in Malta

Malta has introduced a significant new requirement for third-country nationals (TCNs) already employed in the country who are seeking to renew their work permits for extended periods. Under this initiative, eligible workers will be required to complete a 40-hour integration course aimed at strengthening their understanding of Maltese society and improving their language skills. The course covers a range of topics intended to support the integration of foreign workers into Maltese life, including Malta’s history, cultural traditions, and civic participation. It also includes modules on legal awareness and workers’ rights, together with English and Maltese language training to enhance communication…
Julian Fenech Adami
1st April 2026
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Discovering Malta: Residency Opportunities Presented at Malta House, London ImmigrationNews

Discovering Malta: Residency Opportunities Presented at Malta House, London

Malta’s residency opportunities were recently showcased in London through a successful collaboration with Mamo TCV Advocates, the Malta Business Network and RE/MAX Crown. The event was held at Malta House, with Prof. Stephen Montefort, the Malta High Commissioner, in attendance. During the event, Dr Julian Fenech Adami delivered a presentation outlining the legal pathways to residency in Malta, followed by an engaging open discussion with attendees interested in relocating, investing, or establishing a presence on the island. The evening concluded with a panel discussion including Dr Joshua Chircop and other speakers, bringing together legal and real estate perspectives on the…
Mamo TCV Advocates
31st March 2026