GVZH Advocates frequently supports international law firms and financial institutions on cross-border transactions involving Maltese elements, offering expertise in areas such as security structuring, corporate authorisations. The team is led by Andrew Zammit, who focuses on advising clients within the financial and regulated sectors, and Kurt Hyzler, who regularly instructs international counsel and financial institutions on the Maltese law aspects of multi-jurisdictional financing deals.
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Key clients

  • Baker McKenzie Miami (Procaps SA)
  • Allwyn AG (Novibet)
  • Betclic Everest Group SAS
  • KBC Bank NV
  • Glitnor Holding plc

Work highlights

Advising Betclic Everest Group SAS on the Maltese aspects of a €660 million financing involving lenders such as Société Générale and BNP Paribas.
Assisting Baker McKenzie (Miami) in relation to a $209 million secured notes issuance for Procaps Group SA.
Acting as lead Maltese counsel for Glitnor Holding PLC in a cross-border M&A and financing deal spanning six jurisdictions.
Practice head

Andrew Zammit; Kurt Hyzler