Caroline Risiott > Ganado Advocates > Valletta, Malta > Lawyer Profile

Ganado Advocates
171 OLD BAKERY STREET
VALLETTA VLT 1455
Malta

Work Department

Ship Finance

Position

Caroline Risiott is a Senior Associate within Ganado Advocates’ banking ship finance team. She regularly assists leading international banks and financial institutions involved in the financing of Maltese registered vessels and aircraft by perfecting the registration of mortgages and security interests on such vessels and aircraft. Caroline was also involved in several legal drafting projects and also regularly assists in aviation finance related matters.

Career

Ganado Advocates, Senior Associate: 2016
Ganado Advocates, Associate: 2009
Ganado Advocates, Advocate: 2006

Languages

English, Maltese and Italian

Memberships

Admitted to the Maltese Bar, Superior Courts of Malta
Member of the Malta Maritime Law Association

Education

M.A. (Financial Services), 2007 (Malta)
Doctor of Laws (LL.D), 2005 (Malta)
Bachelor of Arts (B.A), 2002 (Malta)

Lawyer Rankings

Malta > Shipping

(Rising stars)

Caroline Risiott Ganado Advocates

Ganado Advocates’ practice stands out for its ‘tremendous strength in depth‘. The team regularly represents financial institutions and shipowners in the registration of vessels and mortgages, yachting matters, and ship finance issues, to name a few areas. Karl Grech Orr and Jotham Scerri-Diacono are recognised for their expertise in advising on ship and yacht registrations and ship mortgages. Daniel Aquilina, Matthew AttardCaroline Risiott and Matthew Xerri are active on ship finance, loan restructuring and mortgage enforcement matters, as well as shipbuilding contractual issues. Christine Cassar Naudi brings experience in tax matters.