Trainee Lawyer
Kyle Decelis
Kyle Decelis
Kyle Decelis is a trainee lawyer within the Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution Department at Mamo TCV Advocates. He obtained his Bachelor of Laws (Honours) degree from the University of Malta in 2024, submitting a dissertation entitled “When School Bullying Becomes a Crime,” which was awarded the Attorney General’s Prize for the best LL.B. (Hons.) dissertation on a criminal law-related subject. Kyle went on to obtain a Master of Advocacy from the University of Malta in 2025.
Kyle joined Mamo TCV Advocates in 2025 as a Trainee where he gained experience across various areas of practice. He now focuses primarily on civil and commercial litigation, with particular interests in tort, property, and constitutional law. He is also actively involved in matters relating to administrative law, especially within the fields of public procurement and planning law.
Practice Areas
- Litigation
- Mediation, Arbitration and other Dispute Resolution
- General Civil and Commerical
- Administrative Law
Education
- Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (2021, University of Malta)
- Master of Advocacy (2023, University of Malta)
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MAMO TCV Advocates
Palazzo Pietro Stiges
103, Strait Street
Valletta, VLT 1436
Malta
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