Dr Jonathan Thompson > Deguara Farrugia Advocates > Sliema, Malta > Lawyer Profile

Deguara Farrugia Advocates
IL PIAZZETTA, A SUITE 41
TOWER ROAD
SLIEMA 1607
Malta

Work Department

Civil Law and Litigation Department. Principal areas of practice include civil, commercial and corporate litigation, real estate and hospitality, public and administrative law, industrial law and public procurement.

Position

Jonathan is a qualified lawyer and partner with DF Advocates. He heads the Civil Law and Litigation Department of the Firm.

Career

Jonathan started his legal training in 2007, where he gained extensive experience in various aspects related to civil, commercial and corporate litigation. He then graduated as Doctor of Laws in 2010 after submitting his thesis entitled “Defences to Liability in Tort” and was admitted to the Maltese Bar in 2011. In 2011, Jonathan joined DF Advocates as an Associate within the Civil Law and Litigation Department of the Firm. Jonathan has been heading the Firm’s Civil Law and Litigation Department since 2013, and in 2017 he was appointed as a Partner at DF Advocates.

Languages

Jonathan speaks Maltese, English and Italian

Memberships

Jonathan is a member of the Malta Chamber of Advocates

Education

Stella Maris College, Gzira, Malta; G.F. Abela Junior College, Msida, Malta; University of Malta – Bachelor of Laws (2004-2007), Diploma Notary Public (2007-2008), Doctor of Laws (2008-2010).

Leisure

Travelling and Reading

Lawyer Rankings

Malta > Dispute resolution

Under the leadership of Jonathan Thompson, the dispute resolution team at Deguara Farrugia Advocates handles a broad range of contentious work. The practice is sought after by clients in the gaming, financial services, real estate and shipping sectors, and the group brings expertise in advising on employment and administrative law disputes.