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Camilleri Preziosi
LEVEL 3, VALLETTA BUILDINGS
SOUTH STREET
VALLETTA VLT1103
Malta
Visit website 356 21 238 989 356 21 223 048

Dr Malcolm Falzon

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Work Department

Corporate and Finance practice group.

Position

Partner

Career

Malcolm’s areas of specialisation are mergers & acquisitions, capital markets, aviation and ship finance, insurance, pensions and gaming law. He assists local and foreign clients on legal, regulatory and licensing aspects of each of these areas as well as related corporate and commercial matters. He frequently advises clients on projects comprising a combination of his areas of specialisation, particularly those that have a capital markets or an M&A dimension. Malcolm also leads Camilleri Preziosi’s Blockchain Taskforce which was set up in order to study the technology and its potential application to the firm’s practice areas.

Malcolm joined the firm as a Trainee in 2003. Upon his return from postgraduate studies in 2005, he was made Associate. He was admitted to partnership in 2013. 

Languages

English, Maltese, Italian.

Memberships

  • Interlaw
  • Chamber of Advocates
  • Institute of Financial Services Practitioners (IFSP)
  • IFSP Education Sub-Committee
  • IFSP Capital Markets Sub-Committee
  • International Bar Association

Education

2004 to 2005

LL.M Corporate & Commercial Law – University College London

 

2004

Doctor of Laws,  University of Malta, Malta

 

2002

Diploma Notary Public, University of Malta, Malta

 

2001

B.A. Legal & Humanistic Studies (European Studies), University of Malta, Malta

Lawyer Rankings

Malta > Aviation

Steven Decesare leads the ‘knowledgeable and responsive‘ team at Camilleri Preziosi, which has ‘outstanding knowledge of the aviation sector‘. The group has an impressive track record in assisting financial institutions with all aviation finance matters, which form a key pillar of Malcolm Falzon‘s practice. The department is also adept at assisting airlines and helicopter operators with aircraft acquisitions and leasing and operational matters. Ron Galea Cavallazzi is well versed in handling regulatory issues.

Malta > Fintech

Led by Malcolm Falzon, Camilleri Preziosi‘s practice fields expertise in fintech and blockchain matters. Falzon is well versed in advising on regulatory, licensing and corporate issues in the space, while banking expert Andrei Vella handles investment and e-commerce mandates. Senior associate Diane Bugeja is a name to note.

Malta > Banking, finance and capital markets

Camilleri Preziosi is lauded by clients as housing ‘one of Malta’s top financial services practices’. Managing partner Louis de Gabriele is a highly regarded practitioner, with an excellent track record in handling acquisition and leveraged finance. Malcolm Falzon is well known for assisting with high-value equity and debt issuances, while Andrei Vella handles asset-backed finance, syndicated lending, and project finance. Andrew Caruana Scicluna advises on regulatory matters, and has established expertise in assisting with CET1 and CET2 instrument capital issues by banks. Associate Diane Bugeja is a key contact.

Malta > Commercial, corporate and M&A

Camilleri Preziosi has a strong offering in M&A, often assisting international companies with investments in local companies in the manufacturing, logistics, banking, insurance and hotel sectors. Corporate governance and group restructuring matters are also key areas of expertise. iGaming is a key specialty of the department. Malcolm Falzon assists multinational entities with licensing and compliance matters. Louis de Gabriele and Donald Vella are highly regarded corporate practitioners, and Andrei Vella has strength in handling corporate governance matters.

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