General Business Law - Malta
What the team is known for
WH Partners is a front-running law firm in the gaming and fintech and virtual financial assets realm, advising gaming sector clients on transactional and regulatory matters and assisting financial institutions with licensing and establishment mandates. The team also assists clients with private equity investments and corporate restructurings, while team members have experience in matters involving employment law, data protection, tax and competition queries.
Notable practitioners
Olga Finkel assists clients with M&A transactions and restructuring. She often acts for clients from the gaming and financial sectors.
James Scicluna advises clients on M&A transactions, as well as funding rounds, competition law and employment law matters. He has a number of clients from the gaming and media industries. He moves up in the rankings this year on the back of client praise, with one underlining his "extensive experience in M&A and expertise in both UK and Maltese law," along with his ability to "provide invaluable insight and guidance in the course of negotiations with the buyer."