Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates is praised for its 'industry expertise, collaborative approach, and commitment to client-centric solutions', and assists clients with conveyancing, registration, tax, and VAT matters. The team is headed by Charlene Mifsud, who advises on all stages of Maltese yacht registration, as well as on the ongoing maintenance and compliance requirements associated with a yacht’s registration status.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
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Testimonials
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- ‘The team stands out for its deep industry expertise, collaborative approach, and commitment to client-centric solutions.’
- ‘Charlene Mifsud is known for her strategic insight and calm leadership on high-stakes matters.'
- ‘ The team offers a combination of technical legal excellence with a genuine understanding of how the shipping industry operates—commercially, operationally, and culturally.’
- 'What makes them stand out is their deep involvement in shaping Malta’s aviation framework. Their tech-savvy approach and responsiveness make them a pleasure to work with.'
- ‘The team at Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates is highly knowledgeable and proactive. They’ve guided us through complex regulatory and registration matters with clarity and efficiency.'
- ‘The yachting team at Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates is great. They are very knowledgeable people, and they know the area well. This was very important for me, as they made my life easy.’
Key clients
- Przemyslaw Klimczak
- Secret Island Charter Ltd
- General Gas Ltd
- Monaco Boat Services
- Oceanus Marine
- Quickly Group Holding Ltd
- Classic Charter Ltd
- LMS Yachting Ltd
- Jeolson Law
- FLE Marine Ltd
- Piotr Trojanek
- Polar Bear Project Ltd
Work highlights
Assisting Enacapital Ltd on the transfer of its yacht to a new purchaser, while overcoming various issues imposed by other jurisdictions.
Assisting a personal client on the structure ownership of their vessel, due to non-EU nationality.
Assisting a high-net-worth client with importing his yacht to Malta (under direct importation) and smoothly registering it under the Maltese flag.
Practice head
Charlene Mifsud