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IntroductionWho We Are

DZ&A Advocates transforms the firm’s knowledge into value for the client, delivers results in line with the client’s plans and budgets and seeks to pursue excellence and overcome the client’s expectations.

We strive to satisfy the client’s needs by fostering a close relationship and taking a keen interest in the client’s business to gain a better understanding. We work with a solutions-driven approach to the law to assist the client in obtaining the best results.

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IntroductionWho We Are

DZ&A Advocates transforms the firm’s knowledge into value for the client, delivers results in line with the client’s plans and budgets and seeks to pursue excellence and overcome the client’s expectations.

We strive to satisfy the client’s needs by fostering a close relationship and taking a keen interest in the client’s business to gain a better understanding. We work with a solutions-driven approach to the law to assist the client in obtaining the best results.

MORE ABOUT US

Our MissionDZ&A Advocates transforms the firm’s knowledge into value to the client.

ExpertiseOur Areas of Corporate Law

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Corporate M&A

The team at David Zahra & Associates has solid experience and in-depth knowledge in the area of mergers and acquisitions, spin-offs, asset transfers, transfers of going concerns, corporate restructurings, shareholders agreements, legal due diligence exercises and the drafting of contracts of...

Corporate Restructuring

Our team has years of experience in advising on good corporate governance, different share capital structures and other compliance matters, making us ideally positioned to guide companies of all sizes to find the most suitable option for them to achieve their states objectives.

Shipping and Aviation

David Zahra & Associates Advocates is well positioned to assist with a broad spectrum of services in relation to shipping and aviation, including by providing technical and administrative support with all stages of ship and aircraft registration in Malta, the setting up of the...

ExpertiseOur Areas of Corporate Law

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Corporate M&A

The team at David Zahra & Associates has solid experience and in-depth knowledge in the area of mergers and acquisitions, spin-offs, asset transfers, transfers of going concerns, corporate restructurings, shareholders agreements, legal due diligence exercises and the drafting of contracts of different typologies...

Corporate Restructuring

Our team has years of experience in advising on good corporate governance, different share capital structures and other compliance matters, making us ideally positioned to guide companies of all sizes to find the most suitable option for them to achieve their states objectives.

Shipping and Aviation

David Zahra & Associates Advocates is well positioned to assist with a broad spectrum of services in relation to shipping and aviation, including by providing technical and administrative support with all stages of ship and aircraft registration in Malta, the setting up of the...

ResourcesMalta Introduces New SPLLC Structure for Sports Clubs

Malta has introduced the Sports Private Limited Liability Company (SPLLC), a new legal framework designed to modernise sports governance by allowing clubs to operate through a corporate structure while preserving their sporting identity.

ResourcesDZ&A attend the Les Nauticales Boat in France

Our Junior Associate, Andrew Grech, recently attended the Les Nauticales Boat Show, one of the first major in-water boat shows of the year in the Mediterranean, held in La Ciotat.

ResourcesMalta's Shift to T+1 Settlement Set to Enhance Market Attractiveness and Efficiency

The Malta Financial Services Authority and the Central Bank of Malta have jointly announced a significant step in enhancing the efficiency and international competitiveness of Malta’s capital markets: the establishment of a T+1 National Coordination Group to govern Malta’s transition to a one-day (T+1) securities settlement cycle, from the current market standard of T+2, with a pan-European cutover date set for no later than 11 October 2027.

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ResourcesBuilding a Future-Ready Legal Team: Highlights from Our Development Day

On Wednesday 6 May, the team at David Zahra & Associates Advocates came together for a dedicated Team Development Day aimed at strengthening collaboration, encouraging professional growth, and investing in the continuous development of our people.

ResourcesMalta Introduces Sports Private Limited Liability Company (SPLLC) Framework

Introduced through the Sports Private Limited Liability Companies Regulations, 2026, the framework will be available to clubs from 10 June 2026. Existing clubs will be able to transition into this structure, with continuity of their rights and obligations maintained.

ResourcesEU Inc: A Game Changer for Europe

Designed as a 28th regime, that is, an EU-level legal framework operating alongside national systems, it aims to allow businesses to incorporate and operate across all Member States under a single harmonised company law framework.

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