Matthew Attard > Ganado Advocates > Valletta, Malta > Lawyer Profile
Ganado Advocates Offices
171 OLD BAKERY STREET
VALLETTA VLT 1455
Malta
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Matthew Attard
Work Department
Ship Registration
Position
Matthew Attard is a Partner within Ganado Advocates’ shipping team, with particular focus on shipping registration and sales/acquisitions of vessels, and the formation and support of shipping organisations and companies, regularly assisting clients in corporate matters and M&A transactions. Matthew also regularly assists major financial institutions and owners in the financing of vessels and related matters.
Career
Ganado Advocates, Partner: 2023 Ganado Advocates, Senior Associate: 2016
Ganado Advocates, Associate: 2013
Ganado Advocates, Advocate: 2008
Languages
English, Maltese, Italian and French
Memberships
Admitted to the Maltese Bar, Superior Courts of Malta
Vice- president of the Malta Maritime Law Association
Member of the Chamber of Advocates. Malta
Education
Master of Laws (L.L.M) (Maritime Law), 2008 (IMLI)
Certificate in Trust Law and Administration, 2007
Doctor of Laws (L.L.D), 2007 (Malta)
Diploma Notary Public, 2005 (Malta)
Bachelor of Arts, 2004 (Malta)
Lawyer Rankings
Malta > Shipping
(Next Generation Partners)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 Attard, Caroline 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.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Aviation
- Banking, finance and capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution
- Fintech
- Intellectual property
- Investment funds
- Real estate
- Shipping