Department profile
WH Partners

General Business Law

Global Guide 2026 : Malta


WH Partners

Rankings

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General Business Law - Malta

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
WH Partners is a front-running law firm in the gaming, 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 and tax queries.

Work Highlights

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  • WH Partners assisted Flowers Online with the EUR600 thoursand acquisition of Serenataflowers.com.

Strengths

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  • They are very knowledgeable in both Maltese law and M&A-specific legal issues.

    General Business Law respondentGlobal
  • WH Partners' expertise, responsiveness and practical approach consistently add significant value to what we do. We’re very happy with the service and see it as a key partner.

    General Business Law respondentGlobal
  • WH Partners is very timely in replying and keeping us updated. It is proactive and maintains constant communication with us.

    General Business Law respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2James Scicluna
    Band 2James Scicluna

    James Scicluna

    James Scicluna advises clients on M&A transactions, as well as funding rounds and employment law matters. He has a number of clients from the gaming and media industries.
    • James Scicluna is an excellent lawyer who has a high ability to handle complex matters.

      General Business Law respondentGlobal
    • James Scicluna is really amazing with M&A. He comes up with effective strategies in complex transactions. His insight and practical approach make a real difference in getting deals done smoothly.

      General Business Law respondentGlobal
    • James Scicluna stands out for his strategic mindset and deep practical experience. He approaches complex issues with calm confidence, and we trust him to offer thoughtful guidance even under pressure.

      General Business Law respondentGlobal
  • Band 3Olga Finkel
    Band 3Olga Finkel

    Olga Finkel

    Olga Finkel is a highly regarded lawyer who assists clients with M&A transactions and intellectual property cases. She often acts for clients from the gaming and gambling sector.

    • Olga Finkel is a very strong senior lawyer who offers a high level of client service.

      General Business Law respondentGlobal
  • Band 4Robert Zammit
    Band 4Robert Zammit

    Robert Zammit

    Robert Zammit frequently assists clients from the gaming and financial sectors with M&A mandates and advice on new regulations in Malta.

    • Robert Zammit brings a high degree of sophistication and strategic acumen. His expertise across corporate, commercial and gaming regulatory frameworks is exceptional, with deep business insight.

      General Business Law respondentGlobal
    • Robert Zammit provides a very high degree of client service.

      General Business Law respondentGlobal
    • He is commercially astute and has an impressive ability to assess legal issues in light of broader business trends and market dynamics.

      General Business Law respondentGlobal

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