Associate
Tessa Borg Bartolo
Tessa Borg Bartolo
Tessa Borg Bartolo is an Associate at Mamo TCV Advocates. She practiced with the firm as a trainee for a number of years, gaining experience in the Investment Services and Funds, Corporate and M&A and Litigation departments, before joining the Insurance department in 2022.
Tessa graduated from the University of Malta with a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) degree in 2021 after having submitted her dissertation entitled “A discussion on the provisions under Article 402 of Chapter 386, the Companies Act, in the context of the protection of minority shareholder rights with particular reference to Article 402(3)(g)”. Tessa graduated with a Master of Advocacy degree in 2023 and was called to the Bar in the same year.
Education
- Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (LL.B.(Hons)(Melit.)) (2021, University of Malta)
- Master of Advocacy (M.Adv.(Melit.)) (2023, University of Malta)
Memberships
- Admitted to the Maltese Bar, Superior Courts of Malta (2023)
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