Global Guide 2026 : Malta
Ranked Individuals
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Dr Andrew J. Zammit
Andrew, the managing partner, focuses on M&A, corporate finance, MFSA licensing, and banking transactions.
Dr Kurt Hyzler
Kurt is a partner and heads the corporate, mergers and acquisitions, finance and investment services practice at GVZH Advocates.
Dr Michael Grech
Michael is a partner and heads the intellectual property practice group at GVZH Advocates. His work focuses on all aspects of intellectual property law, where he regularly advises and represents multi-national companies operating in diverse sectors, on varied matters including brand protection, enforcement and anti-counterfeiting, prosecution and management of trade mark portfolios, trade mark searches, clearance and investigation.
Dr Ann Bugeja
Ann is a partner at the firm and heads the employment and private clients practice. She is also very active in advising clients on relocation matters, including citizenship and residence. Ann also forms part of the transportation team, and supports clients with their aviation requirements, as well as advises on payment of social security or tax.
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GVZH Advocates is an experienced law firm with a solid corporate and financial services practice. The team represents clients in commercial and financial disputes, as well as M&A transactions, capital markets and corporate restructuring mandates. Team members also have notable experience in matters involving insurance, tax, employment law and intellectual property.
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GVZH Advocates was instructed by Global Media Services to act on various intellectual property matters, including representation in a trade mark infringement issue.
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GVZH Advocates is detailed and thoughtful in its analysis, as well as responsive.
The law firm provided sound, accurate and practical legal advice. It was very persuasive and delivered on time, with satisfying outcomes.
GVZH Advocates is proactive and puts our minds at ease, acting with our best interests at heart.
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Andrew Zammit is an accomplished lawyer who has a strong focus on corporate restructuring and financial transactions.
Andrew Zammit provides a very high level of client service. He is a very practical lawyer who comes up with creative solutions.
Kurt Hyzler is highly regarded for his activity in corporate finance transactions, with his client base including key market players in the financial sector.
Kurt Hyzler's advice was practical and on point, and he was responsive and timely in providing counsel.
Corporate/Commercial
Financial Services
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Michael Grech
Head of Department
Ann Bugeja
Europe 2026
Practice area: General Business Law
Location: Malta
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