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Mamo TCV Webinar │ The Protection of the Whistleblower (Amendment) Act News

Mamo TCV Webinar │ The Protection of the Whistleblower (Amendment) Act

The EU Whistleblowing Directive 2021 was transposed into Maltese law by virtue of The Protection of the Whistleblower (Amendment) Act, and amended the already existing Protection of the Whistleblower Act, Chapter 527 of the Laws of Malta. By virtue of the new law, which came into force on the 24th December 2021, both public and private sector employers are now obliged to set up internal procedures for reporting breaches of EU law and any other legal obligation. ​This webinar will:Set out the new obligations in terms of the Protection of the Whistleblower Act and how these impact employers; Help identify who can be…
MamoTCV Advocates
22nd February 2022
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Mamo TCV to participate at KSU Careers Expo 2022 News

Mamo TCV to participate at KSU Careers Expo 2022

Mamo TCV Advocates will once again be participating at the Kunsill Studenti Universitarji (KSU) Careers Expo which will be held at the University of Malta on the 1st March, 2022. Lawyers from Mamo TCV will be available to meet with students at the Firm's stand on campus where they will be able to answer questions in relation to the Firm's 2022 student internship program, as well as questions about their prospective careers and life at the Firm in general. Click here for further details about the summer internship programme, together with a link to download the application form.
MamoTCV Advocates
17th February 2022
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The Cross-Border Distribution of Funds Framework Investment Services & Funds

The Cross-Border Distribution of Funds Framework

The Cross-Border Distribution of Funds (the "CBDF") Framework is composed of the CBDF Regulation and Directive, and is supplemented by the Commission Delegated Regulation 2021/955 and by the ESMA Guidelines on Marketing Communications under the Regulation on Cross-Border Distribution of Funds. The ESMA Guidelines on Marketing Communications and the Commission Delegated Regulation 2021/955 came into effect recently on the 2nd of February 2022. The CBDF Regulation establishes marketing requirements for collective investment undertakings and for marketing communications that are addressed to investors. This Regulation establishes principles relating to fees and charges that are levied on managers of collective investment undertakings…
Anthea Sammut​
8th February 2022
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Mamo TCV Delivers seminar on Debt Collection at Society Education Event Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Mamo TCV Delivers seminar on Debt Collection at Society Education Event

On the invitation of Society Education, on 13th January, 2022 Mamo TCV Advocates delivered a virtual seminar on debt collection. The presentation sought to provide participants with an understanding of the legal framework in Malta and the tools generally used by lawyers when assisting as well as defending a debt collection claim. Attendees were given an overview of the courts and tribunals having the legal competence to decide debt collection claims in Malta and the inherent legal differences which separate them. An in depth overview of the ways in which a creditor may safeguard a claim prior to acquiring an…
Kirk Brincau
1st February 2022
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Landmark Decision on Jactitation Suits Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Landmark Decision on Jactitation Suits

Jactitation suits are a long established remedy found under Maltese procedural law intended to limit one's ability to indefinitely vaunt claims without basis. This type of suit allows any person, whether natural or legal, that has had any form of right vaunted against him in written form to request the court to order the third party claimant to either bring the claim in trial within a period not exceeding three months or be forever precluded from proceeding with such a claim in the future. The remedy is a relatively simple one and while rarely used, due to its practical implications…
Kirk Brincau
27th January 2022
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The Investment Firms Regulation and Directive – Master Data Collection and Investment Firms Classification Investment Services & Funds

The Investment Firms Regulation and Directive – Master Data Collection and Investment Firms Classification

The Investment Firms Regulation and Directive (the "IFR/D Package"), became applicable on the 26th of June 2021. The IFR/D Package introduced a new prudential framework that is applicable to Investment Firms. For further details on the coming into force of the IFR/D Package, kindly refer to our article of the 4th of November 2021. On the 17th of January 2022, the Malta Financial Services Authority (the "MFSA") issued a Circular titled "The Investment Firms Regulation and Directive – Data Collection", which follows up on other circulars and briefings that were issued by the MFSA following the coming into force of…
Anthea Sammut​
25th January 2022