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Ganado Advocates has been the trusted advisor to major international banking groups and other financial institutions on all matters of Maltese law for over half a century. Our banking and finance, investment services and funds, capital markets and insurance and pensions teams continue to be at the cutting edge of Maltese legal and regulatory developments. The firm leveraged its long-standing experience in banking law and regulatory matters to target the burgeoning e-money and payment services sectors.
We act for a large number of corporate clients and regularly advise on various corporate and commercial law matters – from company restructuring, legal due diligence, cross-border mergers, joint ventures, public service contracts and partnerships, to company dissolution and liquidation. We are regularly involved in a number of local and international mergers and acquisitions, including some of the largest and most complex transactions.
Ganado Advocates’ litigation and dispute resolution team has an extensive and well-respected litigation and arbitration practice covering highly technical and specialised disputes. A notable amount of litigation involves an international commercial dimension in the areas of admiralty law, banking, insurance, gaming, corporate, international commercial arbitration, intellectual property, contractual disputes, insolvency, public procurement, competition and debt collection for foreign creditors including enforcement of foreign judgements and awards.
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Ganado Advocates counselled Goldman Sachs Alternatives on the acquisition of Melita, a digital infrastructure operator in Malta.
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Ganado Advocates can approach complex, regulatory financial matters with a thorough analysis and a good understanding of difficult situations.
The Ganado Advocates team provides outstanding responsiveness and expertise, as it builds an excellent rapport with the clients.
Ganado Advocates is an excellent firm. The lawyers are extremely thorough. They are experts in Maltese law and in structuring and implementing complex corporate transactions.
Ganado Advocates can approach complex, regulatory financial matters with a thorough analysis and a good understanding of difficult situations.
The Ganado Advocates team provides outstanding responsiveness and expertise, as it builds an excellent rapport with the clients.
Ganado Advocates is an excellent firm. The lawyers are extremely thorough. They are experts in Maltese law and in structuring and implementing complex corporate transactions.
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Antoine Cremona is a leading lawyer in litigation, arbitration and construction law. His international credentials and academic contributions make him a respected figure in the field.
Antoine Cremona is highly skilled and can navigate complex matters with precision. His strategic thinking and strong command of the legal landscape make him a valuable asset to any team or client.
He is really a genuine leader of his generation; one of the most prominent litigation lawyers.

Stephen Attard is an accomplished lawyer who assists clients with corporate transactions and debt restructuring mandates. He also has experience in tax law, advising on the tax aspects of corporate restructurings, VAT matters and the taxation of dividends.

Conrad Portanier is a leader in the financial services. He is well respected by both clients and authorities.
Conrad Portanier is one of the most approachable lawyers in Malta.
He has significant experience and a client-focused approach.

I would like to highlight Matthew Bianchi's knowledge and experience. He brought a lot of added value.

Nicholas Curmi is very pragmatic and has good commercial instincts.
Nicholas Curmi is service-minded, with a high level of deliverables. He knows who to engage his team and has the much-needed transactional and international experience.



Simon Schembri has a quiet and gentle disposition. He is a sharp mind, with good organisational and team leadership skills. He is an absolute delight to work with.

Matthew Brincat is praised by a number of sources for his ability to handle a range of commercial issues, including those stemming from corporate transactions as well as employment law matters.


Philip Formosa assists pharmaceutical and gaming clients with intellectual property matters. He is also well versed in data protection.















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