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Capital Markets Malta MFSA PublicationsMalta’s Shift to T+1 Settlement Set to Enhance Market Attractiveness and Efficiency

April 10, 2026

The Malta Financial Services Authority (“MFSA”) and the Central Bank of Malta (“CBM”) 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 (“NCG”) to govern Malta’s transition to a one-day (T+1) securities settlement cycle, from the current market standard...

Commercial Court Litigation Malta PublicationsThe Return of Malta’s Commercial Court

April 8, 2026

Malta has taken a decisive step in reshaping its commercial litigation landscape, with the re-establishment of the Commercial Court as a distinct superior court. Introduced through Act No. IV of 2026, enacted on 17 March 2026, the reform brings back a dedicated forum for resolving complex commercial disputes. The move, approved unanimously by Parliament, reflects a clear recognition that Malta’s legal system must evolve...

Firm News Team BuildingWorld Health Day Breakfast at the Firm

April 7, 2026

Venture Visionaries – Angels, Demons and Other Relatives: Giulio attends the AIJA Corporate M&A and International Private Clients Conference

Company M&A Seminars & ConferencesVenture Visionaries – Angels, Demons and Other Relatives: Giulio attends the AIJA Corporate M&A and International Private Clients Conference

March 26, 2026

Company law Malta Malta Business Registry PublicationsThe Company’s Registered Email Address: More Than a Formality

March 2, 2026

In a development that reflects the continued digitalisation of corporate governance, recent amendments to the Companies Act place increased emphasis on a company’s registered electronic mail address. In her insightful article published in The Times of Malta, our Associate Dr Emma Fenech examines why this seemingly administrative requirement carries significant implications for directors and company secretaries. Click the following link to read the full article. Company officers are now under a statutory duty to ensure...

Capital Markets EU MaltaCapital Markets Update – February 2026

February 28, 2026

Welcome to the monthly capital markets update, a briefing from our capital markets practice area rounding up the month’s regulatory developments within the equity and debt capital markets and looking ahead to future developments. Malta Update UPDATE NUMBER 02/2026/01 Malta has enacted Act I of 2026 – The Various Laws (Corporate Sustainability Reporting) (Amendment) Act,...

Malta Publications ShippingTransport Malta Publishes Code of Standards for Resident Agents

February 20, 2026

Malta has taken another significant step in strengthening the regulatory integrity of its maritime register. On 30 January 2026, Transport Malta’s Merchant Shipping Directorate issued a new Code of Standards for the Appointment and Responsibilities of Resident Agents (the “Code”).The Code introduces a more structured and formalised framework governing Resident Agents appointed by International Owners...

Firm News Team BuildingA Year of Wellness: Prioritising Health and Wellbeing Across the Firm

February 3, 2026

Capital Markets EU MaltaCapital Markets Update – January 2026

January 31, 2026

Welcome to the monthly capital markets update, a briefing from our capital markets practice area rounding up the month’s regulatory developments within the equity and debt capital markets and looking ahead to future developments. Malta Update UPDATE NUMBER 01/2026/01 The Malta Financial Services Authority (“MFSA”) has published a General Code of Conduct for Decision Makers...

Capital Markets MFSAMFSA Strengthens Sponsors’ Regime Under Capital Markets Strategy

January 15, 2026

The Malta Financial Services Authority (“MFSA”) has introduced a strengthened regulatory framework for sponsors as part of Pillar III of its Capital Markets Strategy, marking a significant step in reinforcing the integrity of Malta’s capital markets. The Initiative to Strengthen the Sponsors’ Regime, which came into force on 1 January 2026, is designed to ensure that...

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Capital Markets Malta MFSA PublicationsMalta’s Shift to T+1 Settlement Set to Enhance Market Attractiveness and Efficiency

Commercial Court Litigation Malta PublicationsThe Return of Malta’s Commercial Court

Firm News Team BuildingWorld Health Day Breakfast at the Firm

Company M&A Seminars & ConferencesVenture Visionaries – Angels, Demons and Other Relatives: Giulio attends the AIJA Corporate M&A and International Private Clients Conference

Company law Malta Malta Business Registry PublicationsThe Company’s Registered Email Address: More Than a Formality

Capital Markets EU MaltaCapital Markets Update – February 2026

Malta Publications ShippingTransport Malta Publishes Code of Standards for Resident Agents

Firm News Team BuildingA Year of Wellness: Prioritising Health and Wellbeing Across the Firm

Capital Markets EU MaltaCapital Markets Update – January 2026

Capital Markets MFSAMFSA Strengthens Sponsors’ Regime Under Capital Markets Strategy

April 10, 2026Malta’s Shift to T+1 Settlement Set to Enhance Market Attractiveness and Efficiency

April 8, 2026The Return of Malta’s Commercial Court

April 7, 2026World Health Day Breakfast at the Firm

March 26, 2026Venture Visionaries – Angels, Demons and Other Relatives: Giulio attends the AIJA Corporate M&A and International Private Clients Conference

March 2, 2026The Company’s Registered Email Address: More Than a Formality