Matthew Brincat > Ganado Advocates > Valletta, Malta > Lawyer Profile

Ganado Advocates
171 OLD BAKERY STREET
VALLETTA VLT 1455
Malta

Work Department

Employment and Pensions

Position

Matthew Brincat is a Partner at Ganado Advocates, whose practice mainly revolves around employment and pensions, areas of law he believes connect both the human and the corporate aspects of legislation. Matthew is a co-founder and the General Secretary of the Malta Association of Retirement Scheme Practitioners (MARSP), which brings together all the licensed pension administrators in Malta. He has also been heavily involved in the formation of Ganado Advocates’ employment and pensions law department and has gained valuable experience of Industrial Tribunal and OAFS proceedings.

Matthew is a member of the Lex Mundi European employment practices group and delivers lectures at the Malta Employers Association on employment legislation. Matthew is also the co-author of the Malta volume of the Kluwer Encyclopaedia on labour law and the author of a number of articles in local and foreign magazines and journals in relation to both employment and pensions legislation.

Career

Ganado Advocates, Partner: 2016
Ganado Advocates, Senior Associate: 2007
Lecturer at the Malta Employers Association

Languages

English, Italian and Maltese

Memberships

Admitted to the Maltese Bar, Superior Courts of Malta
Member of the Malta Chamber of Advocates
Board Director for Malta on the European Employment Lawyers Association
Ius Laboris recommended member for Malta
Member of the Lex Mundi Employment and Employment Benefits practice group

Education

Master of Laws (LL.M) (Labour Law), 2002 (London)
Doctor of Laws (LL.D), 2001 (Malta)
Bachelor of Arts (B.A), 1998 (Malta)

Lawyer Rankings

Malta > Dispute resolution

Ganado Advocates is a strong choice for construction disputes, maritime and admiralty claims, company law cases and intellectual property litigation. Practice head Antoine Cremona is an ‘outstanding counsel’, with established strength in handling litigation and international arbitration pertaining to shareholder disputes and construction contracts. Louis Cassar Pullicino is a highly regarded practitioner, with an excellent track record in advising on admiralty and shipping claims. Paul Micallef Grimaud and Matthew Brincat are key names for IP, TMT and employment law disputes. The ‘exceptional’ senior associate Clement Mifsud-Bonnici is active in contentious regulatory, state aid, competition and public procurement law work.