Department profile
InariLaw

General Business Law

Global Guide 2026 : Malta


InariLaw

Rankings

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General Business Law - Malta

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

InariLaw is a dynamic financial services practice assisting clients with note issuances and loan facility agreements. It also advises on fund formation, as well as acting for banks on launching new products and financial sector M&A. The firm's corporate department assists clients with corporate restructuring mandates and advises international clients looking to establish new branches in Malta. The team also represents clients in a range of disputes, covering commercial, financial, construction and employment law.

Work Highlights

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  • InariLaw advised Luxwing on a cross-border transaction involving the transfer of obligations related to a commercial aircraft lease.

Strengths

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  • I have felt very supported by InariLaw. They have been rapidly responsive and nuanced in their approach. They are well connected and give good tactical as well as legal advice.

    General Business Law respondentGlobal
  • The InariLaw team is full of energy and has expertise in various areas, liaising to produce a final product.

    General Business Law respondentGlobal
  • I would like to highlight InariLaw's understanding of client needs. It doesn't provide cookie-cutter approaches; the responses are tailored to our unique requests.

    General Business Law respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Maria P Deguara
    Band 4Maria P Deguara

    Maria P Deguara

    Maria Deguara is an adept lawyer who often assists clients with transactions, including corporate finance and M&A. She also provides corporations with employment advice.
    • Maria Deguara is a lawyer who does not just provide the service but actually cares. Her ability to understand and read the situation is really great, and she is also agile and able to deliver.

      General Business Law respondentGlobal
    • She is highly sophisticated in her work. Maria is very sharp and diligent when uncovering scenarios that may be overlooked by others.

      General Business Law respondentGlobal
    • Maria Deguara has this unique skill of treating the project 'as her own', with an unparalleled commitment and a deep grasp of her client's needs (without compromising on quality and integrity).

      General Business Law respondentGlobal
  • Associates to watchAlejandro Borg
    Associates to watchAlejandro Borg

    Alejandro Borg

    Associate-to-watch Alejandro Borg enters the rankings this year in recognition of his activity advising on investment fund matters.

    • Alejandro Borg makes himself available and is flexible and solution-driven, with quick turnaround times.

      General Business Law respondentGlobal
    • He stands out for his responsiveness, commercial mindset and strategic thinking. He blends technical precision with a genuine grasp of our business goals.

      General Business Law respondentGlobal
    • Alejandro Borg has been instrumental from day one. He provides us with a service of excellence.

      General Business Law respondentGlobal
  • Associates to watchAndrew Massa
    Associates to watchAndrew Massa

    Andrew Massa

    Andrew Massa is a senior associate most notably supported by clients for his activity advising on restructuring processes and governance issues, for both Maltese and international companies.

    • Andrew is very client-minded, with a great network. He is also focused on delivering the best outcome.

      General Business Law respondentGlobal
    • He is always supportive and available.

      General Business Law respondentGlobal
    • Andrew is very diligent in his work and comes through as being very practical in his approach.

      General Business Law respondentGlobal

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