Associate
Andrea Abela
Andrea Abela
Andrea is an Associate in the Investment Services team at Mamo TCV Advocates. She graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) from the University of Malta in 2021 and completed a Master of Advocacy in the following academic year.
With previous experience, Andrea has developed expertise in financial regulatory compliance, investment services, funds, and digital payment services. In her current role, she is actively involved in guiding clients through the complexities of regulatory landscapes. One of her key responsibilities is facilitating clients’ compliance with licensing prerequisites and ensuring ongoing adherence to regulatory requirements across a spectrum of financial services matters.
Education
- Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (2021, University of Malta)
- Master of Advocacy (2023, University of Malta)
Memberships
- Admitted to the Maltese Bar, Superior Courts of Malta (2023)
- Chamber of Advocates
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Palazzo Pietro Stiges
103, Strait Street
Valletta, VLT 1436
Malta
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