The Legal 500

Within Banking and finance, Camilleri Preziosi Advocates is a first tier firm,

The ‘excellent’ Camilleri Preziosi Advocates maintains its position as a leading firm in Malta. The firm provides comprehensive services across the banking and finance sector, and clients include one of the two largest banking groups in Malta. Laragh Cassar is recommended.

Within Corporate and M&A, Camilleri Preziosi Advocates is a first tier firm,

‘One of the best corporate firms in Malta’, Camilleri Preziosi Advocates covers the spectrum of corporate and M&A work. The firm is commended for its ‘excellent’ service and ability to handle complex issues. Capital markets work is a fast-growing area for the firm, and it recently secured several listings on the Malta Stock Exchange. Louis de Gabriele, who heads up the corporate team, is recommended.

Within Dispute resolution, Camilleri Preziosi Advocates is a second tier firm,

Leading commercial firm Camilleri Preziosi Advocates deals with complex litigation for its corporate clients. The firm has particular expertise in general civil, commercial and company law matters, and shipping and construction disputes. Mediation is an area of growing importance for the practice, and Louis de Gabriele is chairman of the Malta Mediation Centre.

Within Intellectual property, Camilleri Preziosi Advocates is a third tier firm,

Camilleri Preziosi Advocates focuses on the creation, protection and enforcement of IP rights, and contentious issues relating to patents, trade marks, copyright and designs. The practice is part of a broader communications, media and IT department.

Within Legal market overview,

There are a number of high-quality boutique firms in Malta, specialising in one or two practice areas, but the larger firms – Camilleri Preziosi Advocates; Fenech & Fenech Advocates; GVTH Advocates; Mamo TCV Advocates and Ganado & Associates – dominate the market. The country’s law firms are typically family businesses.

Within Real estate, Camilleri Preziosi Advocates is a first tier firm,

Camilleri Preziosi Advocates has a strong commercial property practice that has developed with the firm since its formation in the 1960s. The firm has acted for local clients in the acquisition of hotels, hotel businesses and large real estate portfolios outside Malta.

Within Shipping, Camilleri Preziosi Advocates is a third tier firm,

Although shipping is not a core area for Camilleri Preziosi Advocates, the firm handles some maritime work for its large corporate client base. Services include ship finance and ship registration matters, and advising international clients on the sale and mortgaging of vessels in Malta.