News
Date: 26th January, 2012
The following interview by Mr Anthony Manduca with Dr Ann Fenech appeared on today's Times of Malta Business Section. Malta offers 'good value for money' as a ship register There are several...
F&F and Community Chest Fund
Date: 26th January, 2012
As part of its CSR policy Fenech and Fenech Advocates this year agreed with pleaure to help with raising of funds for the Community Chest Fund. The community chest fund is...
MFSA Notice to Financial Services Licence Holders - National Defence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (USA)
Date: 25th January, 2012
The MFSA has today issued a Notice to the attention of all financial services licence holders, in particular to credit and financial institutions, on the enactment by the United States...
Malta Financial Centre In Good Shape
Date: 24th January, 2012
Such was the conclusion drawn by Mr. Robert Lee, author of an article which featured on Tax-News.com on the 18th January 2012. In said article, Mr. Lee quoted FinanceMalta as stating...
Malta flag confirmed as top Shipping Register in Europe
Date: 20th January, 2012
The Malta Flag is now the largest in Europe. Transport Minister Dr Austin Gatt announced that the Maltese flag has topped the European rankings with 45.6 gross tons. The Maltese...
Update - IOSCO publishes principles on suspension of CIS redemptions
Date: 20th January, 2012
On the 19th January 2012, the International Organization of Securities Commissions ('IOSCO') published its final report on principles regarding the suspension of redemptions for open-ended collective investment schemes. The principles...
Malta-Bahrain and Malta-Saudia Arabia Double Tax Treaties
Date: 5th January, 2012
On 22 December 2011, Bahrain ratified the Bahrain - Malta Income Tax Treaty (2010) by way of Law No. 45. On 4 January 2012, Malta and Saudi Arabia signed a...
Rights of the mortgagees under Maltese law
Date: 5th January, 2012
The following article is the second article discussing the rights of mortgagees under Maltese law, in a series penned by Dr Ann Fenech, head of the Marine Litigation Department. Rights of...
Fenech & Fenech Advocates celebrates 120year anniversary
Date: 22nd December, 2011
Fenech & Fenech Advocates celebrated its 120th Anniversary by hosting a special event at the Chamber of Commerce in Valletta on the 1st December, entitled “120 Years – A Reflection...
First Court Approved Sale in Malta
Date: 15th December, 2011
Legal history was made on the 1st December 2011 when our Civil Courts per Mr. Justice Mark Chetcuti approved the private sale of a vessel following and application in the...
New Fiscal Measures Announced in 2012 Malta Budget
Date: 15th November, 2011
The Minister of Finance, the Economy and Investment, the Hon. Mr. Tonio Fenech delivered the 2012 Budget Speech on the 14th November 2011 and announced a number of fiscal measures...
Joseph Ghio addresses Stockholm seminar
Date: 7th November, 2011
Dr. Joseph Ghio, co-head of the Financial Services Department of the Firm, addressed a seminar in Stockholm on Financial Services in Malta. The seminar, held on the...
New Malta-China Double Tax Treaty
Date: 7th November, 2011
A new double tax treaty between Malta and China, signed on 23rd October 2010, was published last week and entered into force on 25th August 2011. The new treaty,...
F&F ranked top tax law firm
Date: 4th November, 2011
World Tax 2012, the International Tax Review's directory to the leading tax advisory firms around the world, has ranked Fenech & Fenech Advocates as the top tax law firm in...
SBF-Malta creating potential for Malta
Date: 4th November, 2011
Dr Mark Fenech, chairman of the Scandinavian Business Forum Malta was quoted in an article appearing in the Times of Malta Business Section in an articles discussing the...
F&F at event at Maltese Parliament
Date: 1st November, 2011
Fenech & Fenech was invited to attend a Parliamentary sitting and later to an event hosted by the Speaker of the House of Representatives in which the Speaker discussed with...
Mergers & Acquisition Review 2011
Date: 1st November, 2011
Fenech & Fenech are the authors of the Malta Chapter of the 2011 fifth edition of the Mergers & Acquisitions Review published by Law Business Research Limited. Dr Jeanette...
Flying the Flag of Confidence - Conference
Date: 1st November, 2011
Dr Ann Fenech has been invited by Transport Malta to speak at a conference organised by Transport Malta on Aviation and the Superyacht sector in Paris, France. The Conference, entitled, Flying...
F&F at IBA Conference
Date: 27th October, 2011
Dr Nicolai Vella Falzon, partner heading the Corporate and Commercial law and the Aviation law departments of the firm will be representing Fenech & Fenech...
F&F at Ship Finance Conference
Date: 24th October, 2011
Dr Mark Fenech shall be attending the Ship Finance and Investment Conference being held in London on the 15th and 16th of November. The conference is organised by Informa...
Malta flag top ranked
Date: 24th October, 2011
According to a report in Lloyd's Fairplay, quoting statistics by IHS Fairplay/IOM Registry for Isle of Man, Malta ranks as the number one flag in the European Union, overtaking Greece...
The EU starts collecting fingerprints for visa applications
Date: 20th October, 2011
The EU on Tuesday 11 October started collecting fingerprints of visa applicants in Northern African countries as part of a new data base connecting all 25 countries that are part...
F&F at PMLFT courses
Date: 20th October, 2011
Dr Monica Galea shall be a guest speaker at the upcoming courses organised by the Institute of Financial Services Practitioners discussing the prevention of money laundering and funding...
F&F at National Conference on Harnessing intellectual property protection
Date: 10th October, 2011
Dr Jeanine Rizzo from the Intellectual Property department at Feench & Fenech Advocates shall be addressing the National Conference on Intellectual Property, this Friday 14th October,...
F&F at Chamber of Commerce
Date: 5th October, 2011
At a meeting with the Prime Minister at the Chamber of Commerce, in July 2011, Dr Ann Fenech as Vice Chairman of the Yachting in Malta Section of the Chamber,...
Khaleej Times Special Report on Malta
Date: 5th October, 2011
The following interview with Dr Ann Fenech appeared on the Khaleej Times, one of the oldest and widely-read daily newspapers in the UAE, for their special report on...
F&F at Monaco Yacht Show 2011
Date: 4th October, 2011
Managing partner Dr Ann Fenech and senior associate Dr Alison Vassallo from the Yachting department attended the Monaco Yacht Show between the 21st and the...
Landmark victory for F&F
Date: 30th September, 2011
The Courts have, this morning, decided in favour of Joseph Borg obo Agrotec Industries Limited on an important case concerning rights over property in Tal-Kappara, Gzira. The Courts had adjudicated in...
F&F appointed sole representatives of EuroCollectNet
Date: 27th September, 2011
EuroCollectNet, the association of European lawyers offering a comprehensive service for debt collection throughout Europe has chosen Fenech & Fenech Advocates as its representative in Malta. EuroCollectNet is a specialist group...
Coverage for F&F on the Guardian's "The Report"
Date: 27th September, 2011
The Guardian's The Report Company has recently published an extensive special report on Malta. Managing partner, Dr Ann Fenech, was interviewed for the report. Her interview may be accessed by...
F&F at the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show
Date: 25th September, 2011
Dr Ann Fenech from the Marine Litigation and Yachting departments, had, in March 2011 attended the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show, during which she presented Mr Peter Lurssen of Lurssen...
Fenech & Fenech at Monaco Boat Show
Date: 19th September, 2011
Dr Ann Fenech and Dr Alison Vassallo will be attending the Monaco Boat Show between the 21st September 2011 and the 23rd September 2011. They will...
Fenech & Fenech at 65th International Fiscal Association Congress
Date: 19th September, 2011
Dr. Rosanne Bonnici last week attended the 65th Congress of the International Fiscal Association held in Paris, France, on 11-16 September 2011. The IFA Congress's main topics this year...
Malta launches its new High Net Worth Individuals Rules.
Date: 16th September, 2011
On the 15 September 2011, the Minister of Finance launched the High Net Worth Individuals ('HNWI') Rules, a set of rules designed for non Maltese nationals who wish to apply...
Stockholm to host Financial Services in Malta Seminar
Date: 15th September, 2011
On the 5th of October 2011 Dr Joseph Ghio and Dr Mark Fenech will be attending a half-day Seminar in Stockholm entitled “Financial Services in Malta”...
Fenech & Fenech 120 years celebrations
Date: 1st September, 2011
This year, Fenech & Fenech celebrates its 120 year anniversary! Celebrations have already started, and as part of the process we have released the TOUCHBASE Newsletter (click...
Senior post for Marine Litigation lawyer
Date: 10th August, 2011
Dr Alison Vassallo from the Marine Litigation department and from the Yachting department has been appointed to the post of Senior Associate within Fenech...
Agreements signed between Malta and Israel and the Palestinian Authority
Date: 2nd August, 2011
Malta has signed a double taxation agreement with Israel, which agreement is expected to make a significant contribution to the relationship between the two countries going forward. Malta has also signed...
How to make VOD an opportunity for Europe’s audiovisual production
Date: 25th July, 2011
The European Commission has published on 13 July 2011 a Green Paper “On the online distribution of audiovisual works in the European Union” that investigates opportunities and challenges towards a...
F&F participation at JCI training session
Date: 22nd July, 2011
The Junior Chamber International (JCI) is well known for organising the Best Business Plan competition for its members. JCI Malta, in the course of the competition, provides training...
MALTA VISIT BY HEAD OF FINPRO IN MILAN
Date: 17th June, 2011
The Head of Finland Trade Centre in Milan (FINPRO) Marjaana Karjalainen will be visiting in Malta between 21 and 22 June 2011 and will be hosted by Scandinavian Business Forum...
Fenech & Fenech Advocates participate in Malta Music Memory Project
Date: 3rd June, 2011
Less than a year since it was first launched, the Malta Music Memory Project (M3P) will be holding an inaugural conference around the theme Ensuring Longevity On Collaborative Memory Projects...
Scandinavian Business Forum - Malta - Swedish delegation visit, event report
Date: 16th May, 2011
On the 9th May 2011, another event was held, organised by Scandinavian Business Forum Malta in collaboration with FinanceMalta. A delegation composed of 13 high profile Swedish businessmen and their...
CONFITARMA Young Shipowners’ Group visit Fenech & Fenech Advocates
Date: 13th May, 2011
Fenech & Fenech Advocates recently had the pleasure of welcoming at its offices in Valletta, a delegation from CONFITARMA Young Shipowners' Group. The Young Shipowners' Group is made up of some...
Dr. Mark Fenech addresses Swedish delegation hosted by Scandinavian Business Forum Malta
Date: 13th May, 2011
Dr. Mark Fenech, a Partner and head of the Ship Finance Department, recently addressed a Swedish delegation of high profile businessmen being hosted by the Scandinavian Business Forum...
Dr Rosanne Bonnici appointed to IFSP Honorary Council
Date: 9th May, 2011
Fenech & Fenech's own tax partner Dr Rosanne Bonnici has been appointed Honorary Secretary to the Institute of Financial Services Practitioners. Dr Bonnici heads the...
Dr Ann Fenech addresses "Yachting in Malta: the Way Forward" Conference
Date: 3rd May, 2011
Managing partner and head of the Marine Litigation department, Dr Ann Fenech recently addressed a well attended conference "Yachting in Malta: the Way Forward ". The morning conference...
Scandinavian Business Forum - Malta - Swedish delegation visit to Malta
Date: 28th April, 2011
Scandinavian Business Forum - Malta, in collaboration with FinanceMalta, will be hosting a delegation composed of 13 high profile Swedish businessmen and their spouses who will be travelling to Malta...
ArtsTalk
Date: 28th April, 2011
Following the success of the first ArtsTalk session where application processes for the Malta Arts Fund were discussed and examples of good practices shared, the second ArtsTalk session will take...
World Intellectual Property Day 2011
Date: 26th April, 2011
The 26th of April marks World Intellectual Property Day. To commemorate this day, our associate in the Intellectual Property law department, Jeanine Rizzo, has prepared the...
Firm co-authors Malta Chapter of International Trust Laws publication
Date: 20th April, 2011
Monica Galea and Nicolai Xuereb have co-authored the Malta Chapter of the latest edition of International Trust Laws published by Jordans. This publication is a leading loose-leaf publication on the...
Dr. Rosanne Bonnici awarded World Finance 2011 ‘Best Tax Consultant – Malta’ Award
Date: 18th April, 2011
Dr. Rosanne Bonnici was recently awarded the World Finance 'Best Tax Consultant – Malta' Award for 2011. World Finance is a leading financial magazine, reporting on capital markets, risk...
Abu Dhabi Yacht Show
Date: 13th April, 2011
Managing Partner and head of the Yachting department, Dr Ann Fenech, has just come back from the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show which was held at the...
F&F at the Baker & McKenzie 16th Annual International Tax, Trust and Insurance Training Program, Zurich
Date: 11th April, 2011
Dr. Rosanne Bonnici shall be one of the trainers, covering Malta private wealth related issues, at Baker & McKenzie's 16th Annual International Tax, Trust and Insurance Training Program to be...
Reduced tax rate applicable to 'qualifying' expatriates
Date: 8th April, 2011
Expatriates in receipt of income payable in terms of a 'qualifying contract of employment' in respect of activities carried out in Malta may opt to be taxed on said income...
Training of Library Staff
Date: 11th March, 2011
Dr Antonio Ghio and Dr Jeanine Rizzo are delivering a number of training sessions on Intellectual Property Law and Data Protection to University of Malta Library staff members over the...
Scandinavian Shipping & Ship Finance Conference
Date: 8th March, 2011
Dr Mark Fenech, a Partner at Fenech & Fenech Advocates, will attend the forthcoming Inaugural Scandinavian Shipping & Ship Finance Conference which is to take place in Copenhagen,...
Firm co-sponsors STEP Malta Conference 2011
Date: 7th March, 2011
Fenech & Fenech is one of the sponsors of the STEP Malta Conference 2011 that will be held in Malta on 10-11 March 2011. The Conference shall address the...
An Introduction to Computer Contracts - ISACA Malta
Date: 1st March, 2011
On the 17th March 2011, Dr Antonio Ghio and Dr Paul Gonzi from the Fenech & Fenech ICT department shall be addressing the educational...
World Maritime University Field Trip in Malta
Date: 22nd February, 2011
Students taking Maritime Safety and Environmental Administration and Maritime Law in Policy at the World Maritime University – Malmo are in Malta this week on a Field Studies Trip in...
Firm authors Malta Chapter of the Private Client Tax - 2010
Date: 22nd February, 2011
Rosanne Bonnici, Ramona Azzopardi, Paul Gonzi and Nicolai Xuereb recently co-authored the Malta Chapter of the latest edition of "Private Client Tax – 2010" published by The European Lawyer. The...
Chemistry and IP seminar
Date: 14th February, 2011
The United Nations has designated 2011 as the International Year of Chemistry (IYC) with the theme: "Chemistry - our life, our future". During the IYC 2011, people around the globe...
SICAV Incorporated Cell Companies
Date: 11th February, 2011
The Companies Act (SICAV Incorporated Cell Companies) Regulations, came into force in Malta on the 1st February, 2010, providing for an innovative development in Maltese law, in that a SICAV...
Tender for the Provision of Maritime Transport Services for Goods and Passengers between Malta and Gozo
Date: 11th February, 2011
The Ministry for Infrastructure, Transport and Communications for and on behalf of the Government of Malta recently issued a European call for tenders for the provision of a maritime transport...
MMLA Seminar on the Updated Commercial Yacht Code
Date: 27th January, 2011
The Malta Maritime Law Association (MMLA) recently held a seminar on the updated Commercial Yacht Code. The seminar, which was very well attended by persons in the industry, was held...
Dr. Ann Fenech appointed to AZAD Board
Date: 25th January, 2011
Dr. Ann Fenech has been appointed to sit on the Board of AZAD, the Akkademja ghall-Izvilupp ta' Ambjent Demokratiku (Academy for the Development of a Democratic Environment). AZAD...
Asian-Counsel Deals of the Year Award mention
Date: 25th January, 2011
Fenech & Fenech Advocates has received an Honorable Mention in the 'Asian-Counsel's Deals of the Year 2010' for acting for a syndicate of lenders in the US$600-million financing of the...
Court of Appeal confirms $22,200,000 damages award
Date: 24th January, 2011
The Court of Appeal has confirmed an award of damages in excess of $22,000,000 in a case involving the sale of shares in ship owning companies. The judgment was delivered in...
New Malta-Jordan Double Tax Treaty
Date: 5th January, 2011
A new double tax treaty between Malta and Jordan, signed in 2009, entered into force on 13 October 2010. This newest addition to Malta's treaty network brings the number...
Palumbo SpA preferred bidder for Superyacht facility
Date: 16th December, 2010
Palumbo SpA have been declared as the preferred bidders in the privatization of the Malta SuperYacht Facility. Dr. Ann Fenech and Dr. Joseph Ghio are acting...
Privatisation of Yacht Marinas
Date: 15th December, 2010
The Ta' Xbiex and Msida yacht marinas which were previously run by Transport Malta were today privatised and transferred to a private consortium Creek Developments. Dr. Ann Fenech was...
Malta – United States Double Tax Treaty
Date: 30th November, 2010
The Malta-US double tax agreement, ratified by the US Senate in July of this year, was signed on 23rd November 2010 and, accordingly, is now in force. This treaty,...
The EU allows four Member States to reverse VAT liability
Date: 30th November, 2010
The European Council has recently reached political agreement on a draft decision aimed at enabling certain member states to better tackle fraud with regard to the payment of value-added tax...
F&F participation at IFSP training course
Date: 10th November, 2010
The Institute of Financial Services Practitioners is organising a detailed anti-money laundering training course entitled, Introducing PMLFT: obligations and responsibilities, which shall be held over 3 sessions in November.
Fenech & Fenech's Date: 9th November, 2010 Dr. Mark Fenech has addressed the successful Scandinavian Business Forum Malta, which was held on the 5th November 2010 on the occasion of its official launch.
One of the objectives... Date: 8th November, 2010 Competition Commissioner, Joaquin Almunia, has recently outlined the next steps in its intention to launch a public debate on the possibility of collective action at an EU level for competition... Date: 4th November, 2010 Dr Jeanine Rizzo from the Intellectual Property department shall be one of the panelists at the Malta Gaming Summit, International conference, showcase & matchmaking event, which is... Date: 3rd November, 2010 A new double tax treaty has been signed between Malta and China (People's Rep.). The new treaty, which is based on the internationally recognised Organisation for Economic Cooperation and... Date: 28th October, 2010 The long awaited judgment by the Courts of Justice of the European Union in the action of the European Commission versus the Republic of Malta, has been decided in favour... Date: 26th October, 2010 The Minister of Finance, the Economy and Investment, the Hon. Mr. Tonio Fenech delivered the 2011 Budget Speech on the 25th October 2010 and announced a number of fiscal measures... Date: 25th October, 2010 Managing partner and head of the Marine Litigation department, Dr Ann Fenech has recently been invited to address the delegation attending the conference "Flying the Flag... Date: 22nd October, 2010 The Hon. Minister of Finance, the Economy and Investment, Mr. Tonio Fenech will present the Budget for 2011 on 25th October 2010.A review of the 2011 Budget will... Date: 15th October, 2010 Dr Jeanine Rizzo shall be participating in the ICOM conference held on the 15th October 2010 entitled Contemporary Art, Architecture & the Moving Image: 'Live' museum or accessible storage?
Dr Rizzo... Date: 11th October, 2010 A new double tax treaty between Malta and Jersey, signed in January 2010, entered into force on 19 July 2010. This newest addition to Malta's treaty network brings the... Date: 7th October, 2010 With effect from the 1st October 2010, the Aircraft Registration Act has come into force.
The fifth schedule to the act contains some important amendments to the Civil Code and to... Date: 1st October, 2010 Dr Ann Fenech and Dr Alison Vassallo attended the Monaco Boat Show held at the scenic Port Hercules between the 22nd and the 25th September 2010.... Date: 29th September, 2010 Dr. Mark Fenech will be addressing the Scandinavian Business Forum Malta on the 5th November 2010 on the occasion of its official launch.
One of the objectives of the Scandinavian... Date: 23rd August, 2010 Two recently graduated lawyers have joined the Fenech & Fenech legal team as of August 2010. They are Dr Adrian Attard and Dr Jeanette Ciantar.
Adrian Attard graduated with an LL.D.... Date: 4th August, 2010 Rosanne Bonnici and Ramona Azzopardi have co-authored the Malta Chapter of the latest edition of the Voluntary Disclosure Handbook published by LawInContext (www.lawincontext.com). The... Date: 2nd August, 2010 By decree signed by the Italian Minister of Finance on Tuesday 27th July, Italy has effectively removed Malta from all of Italy's fiscal black lists.
Whilst following Malta's EU accession not... Date: 29th July, 2010 On the 18th June, 2010, the Minister of Education appointed Dr Monica Galea as a member of the National Council for the Promotion of Equality for a period... Date: 20th July, 2010 On the 15th July 2010, the US Senate ratified the double tax treaty between Malta and the United States signed on 8 August 2008. The ratification of the treaty, which... Date: 7th July, 2010 The Court of Appeal has confirmed an award of damages in excess of $22,000,000 in a case involving the sale of shares in ship owning companies.
The judgment was delivered in... Date: 6th July, 2010 According to a press release of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs published on 1 July 2010, the double tax treaty between Malta and Serbia, signed on 9 September 2009, entered... Date: 1st July, 2010 The conclusions of Advocate General Sharpston in the action of the European Commission versus the Republic of Malta, were published today.
The Advocate General has concluded that the Court of Justice... Date: 30th June, 2010 Nicolai Xuereb shall be representing Fenech & Fenech Advocates at Transcontinental Trusts 2010 which will be held on the 30th June and 1st July, 2010 in Geneva .
This Conference annually... Date: 24th June, 2010 Dr Alison Vassallo hosted a round table on the key factors in the choice of the appropriate jurisdiction for registering a superyacht at the Future of Superyachts Conference... Date: 24th June, 2010 A new double tax treaty between Malta and Libya, signed on 28th December 2008, entered into force on 20th May 2010 and shall have effect with respect to income derived... Date: 23rd June, 2010 Dr Jeanine Rizzo will be addressing the Malta Communications Authority organised seminar on the 23rd July 2010.
With the facilities provided by the Internet, together with the recent technical... Date: 21st June, 2010 Fenech & Fenech Advocates was for the second consecutive year entrusted by COMNET-IT to develop and deliver the training programme for Commonwealth third world countries and comprising intensive workshops on... Date: 14th June, 2010 Rosanne Bonnici shall be representing Fenech & Fenech Advocates at GAIM International 2010 which will be held on the 15-17th June 2010 in Monaco.
This Conference annually hosts over 1000... Date: 12th June, 2010 Fenech & Fenech Advocates has been successfully chosen as the winner of the 2010 Corporate Intl Magazine Global Award 'Intellectual Property Advisory Firm of the Year in Malta'.
Corporate INTL is... Date: 24th May, 2010 A proposal for the amendment of personal injury claims is curently being debated and will soon be open for consultation.
The present system is one largely based on case-law following the... Date: 11th May, 2010 Managing partner, and head of the Marine Litigation department, Dr Ann Fenech was in Luxembourg on the 11th May assisting the Attorney General of Malta in... Date: 11th May, 2010 Today, a landmark judgment was given wherein the Court of Appeal dismissed the Appelli del terzo of Collis Williams Limited et and the Kamra tal-Ispizjara, and the cross appeal... Date: 29th April, 2010 The Budget Measures Implementation Act (Act 1 of 2010), published on 16 April 2010, has implemented a number of measures announced by the Minister of Finance in his 2010 budget... Date: 26th April, 2010 The 26th of April marks World Intellectual Property Day.
The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has dedicated this year's World Intellectual Property Day to the theme "Innovation - Linking the World".
This... Date: 21st April, 2010 The Yacht Club de Monaco is organising a forum on the flag registration of superyachts which will be held in Monaco on the 22nd April 2010.
Managing partner, Dr... Date: 5th April, 2010 The Department of Information has recently published the Legal Notice enacted by the legislature, favouring persons who make a donation to the University Research, Innovation and Development Trust.
The Rules are... Date: 5th April, 2010 Fenech & Fenech Advocates have participated in the worldwide review produced by Lovells which summarises litigation costs in many countries around the world.
The Maltese chapter was authored by Date: 25th March, 2010
Malta signed a double taxation treaty with the Isle of Man. The treaty entered into force on the 26 February 2010. The provisions of the treaty shall have effect... Date: 22nd March, 2010 Ramona Azzopardi a member of the firm's tax practice, shall be representing Fenech & Fenech Advocates at the 3rd MCA eCommerce Forum. Dr Azzopardi shall be addressing... Date: 18th March, 2010 Joseph Ghio shall be representing Fenech & Fenech at the Hedge Fund Re-domiciliation for Managers conference which will be held on 18th March 2010 in Geneva,... Date: 18th March, 2010 Rosanne Bonnici shall be representing Fenech & Fenech at a conference organised by the International Tax Planning Association in Geneva from 21 to 23 March. The... Date: 16th March, 2010 The Malta Council for Culture and the Arts and the Creative Economy Working Group are running a survey for all people involved in the creative sector in Malta. Please see... Date: 11th March, 2010 Following AG Mengozzi's opinion to the European Court of Justice on the cases dealing with the compatibility of German gaming rules with EU legislation, the chief executive officer at the... Date: 9th March, 2010 Advocate General Mengozzi has submitted his opinion on a number of cases referred to the European Court of Justice by different German regional courts. The cases deal with the compatibility... Date: 2nd March, 2010 The following is the opening address delivered by Dr Ann Fenech, at the public seminar on the Rotterdam Rules which was also addressed by Prof Charles Debattista. The... Date: 18th February, 2010 Rosanne Bonnici and Krista Pisani Bencini shall be representing Fenech & Fenech at the Hedge Fund Re-domiciliation for Managers conference which will be held on 23... Date: 16th February, 2010 The double taxation agreement between Malta and Georgia, signed on 23 October 2009, entered into force on 30 December 2009. This follows on the double taxation agreement between Malta... Date: 9th February, 2010 Malta has implemented the Services Directive 2006/123/EC by means of Act 23 of 2009. The Act establishes general provisions facilitating the exercise of freedom of establishment for services providers and... Date: 29th January, 2010 Monica Galea and Nicolai Xuereb will be addressing the Trusts and Foundations Seminar, today the 29th January 2010. This wonderful opportunity to learn more about trusts... Date: 26th January, 2010 Dr. Nicky Vella Falzon, a partner in the Aviation Department of Fenech & Fenech Advocates, will be addressing the 24th Annual Geneva International Forum on Aircraft Finance and Commercial Aviation being... Date: 22nd January, 2010 Managing partner of the firm, and President of the Malta Maritime Law Association, Dr Ann Fenech, will be addressing the forthcoming public lecture organised by the... Date: 14th December, 2009 Fenech & Fenech Advocates has appointed twin brothers Dr Antonio Ghio and Dr Joseph Ghio as Partners of the firm with effect from 1st January 2010.
Established... Date: 11th December, 2009 Joseph Ghio addressed a half-day seminar on 'Recent Developments in company, consumer and financial services legislation' organised by The Chamber of Advocates and the Department of Commercial Law,... Date: 3rd December, 2009 Fenech & Fenech Advocates have received an award from Corporate Intl Magazine.
Corporate Intl have bestowed upon Fenech & Fenech the award for Best Law Firm in Malta for M&A legal work in... Date: 3rd December, 2009 Joseph Ghio has represented Fenech & Fenech Advocates. Dr Ghio traveled to Frankfurt, Germany to attend the seminar "Financial Services in Malta: Where opportunities become realities for German... Date: 1st December, 2009 Monica Galea and Nicolai Xuereb shall be representing Fenech & Fenech Advocates at the 8th Annual International Trusts Congress 2009 which will be held on the... Date: 30th November, 2009 Joseph Ghio shall be speaking at the forthcoming half day seminar entitled Recent developments in company, consumer and financial services legislation: important case-law; proposals for reform organised... Date: 25th November, 2009 Rosanne Bonnici and Ramona Azzopardi shall be representing Fenech & Fenech Advocates at the First CEE Regional International Fiscal Association Conference which will be held on... Date: 19th November, 2009 On the 18th and 19th of November, Mark Fenech and Rowena Grima attended the 4th Annual Turkish Shipping & Ship Finance Forum 2009. The... Date: 17th November, 2009 Nicky Vella Falzon shall be representing Fenech & Fenech Advocates at the Regional Seminar on Cape Town Convention & Aircraft Protocol which will be held on the 17 - 18... Date: 16th November, 2009 Rosanne Bonnici represented Fenech & Fenech Advocates at The Family Wealth Management Seminar - Malta: A new gateway to European investment opportunities organised by Campden Conferences in conjunction... Date: 11th November, 2009 Ann Fenech has just delivered a presentation at the International Symposium on Maritime Security which was organised... Date: 10th November, 2009 Tax Partner Rosanne Bonnici reports on some of the new fiscal measures. In this year's Budget Speech, delivered on 9th November 2009, the Minister of Finance announced a number of... Date: 23rd October, 2009 Fenech & Fenech Advocates is proud to announce the launch of its new internet presence. The site will ensure that more valuable content will be made available through news and... Date: 23rd October, 2009 The article Borrowed Notes by Jeanine Rizzo has appeared in the October edition of the wine newsletter Wine Square, which is edited by Mr Georges Meekers. The article discusses intellectual... Date: 1st October, 2009 Monica Galea has been appointed by the Prime Minister as substitute Chairperson on the Board of Appeal purposely set up to hear cases of those individuals/companies who feel aggrieved... Date: 13th August, 2009 Fenech & Fenech Advocates has been retained by LawInContext to be the Malta authors of the Malta Report on the Private Banking Helpdesk, providing information on moving to and operating... Date: 1st July, 2009 Jeanine Rizzo participated in the EuroMed In Culture Regional Forum held in Montpellier France as a National expert in art and cultural heritage law, invited by Fondazzjoni Temi Zammit. The... Date: 15th June, 2009 Fenech & Fenech was, this year, entrusted to develop and deliver the training programme for Commonwealth countries spanning 5 days in June. It consisted of intensive workshops on various aspects... Date: 9th June, 2009 To mark the occasion of the two new double tax treaties Malta has signed, tax and financial services partner Rosanne Bonnici has submitted the following news item to... Date: 2nd June, 2009 Nicola Mallia is the appointed the rapporteur for Malta on the Kluwer Merger Check. Dr Mallia is a key member of the Mergers and Acquisitions team at the... Date: 15th May, 2009 Jeanine Rizzo, who specialises in art and cultural heritage law, gave a presentation discussing the legal implications of art theft and looting at the 2009 Security Workshop entitled "Collections at Risk: Safeguarding... Date: 4th May, 2009 Managing partner and head of the Marine Litigation department, Ann Fenech has been featured in the reknown Shipping & Maritime legal directory by Who's Who Legal. The directory... Date: 1st March, 2009 Fenech & Fenech Advocate's Nicola Mallia is the author of the chapter on Malta in the Terralex Pre-Merger Notification Manual.
Dr Mallia is a key member of the firm's...
Scandinavian Business Forum a Success
Collective Redress for Competition Law Infringements
F&F participation at Malta Gaming Summit
New Malta-China Double Tax Treaty
Breaking News: Court of Justice decides in Malta's favour
Malta 2011 Budget Announced
Dr Ann Fenech addresses conference on Yachting and Maritime Services
Malta Budget 2011
Fenech & Fenech at ICOM's 2010 Conference
New Malta-Jersey Double Tax Treaty
Aircraft Registration Act
Fenech & Fenech attendance at Monaco Boat Show
Dr. Mark Fenech to address meeting on the occasion of the inauguration of the Scandinavian Business Forum Malta
Fenech & Fenech welcomes new associates
Firm’s Tax Department co-authors Malta Chapter of the Voluntary Disclosure Handbook
Italy removes Malta from all its Fiscal Black Lists
Dr Monica Galea appointed to NCPE
Malta – United States Double Tax Treaty ratified by US Senate
Court of Appeal confirms $22,200,000 damages award
Malta-Serbia Double Tax Treaty enters into force
Advocate General concludes in favour of Malta in Gozo Channel Public Service Obligation contract
Transcontinental Trusts Conference 2010
Future of Superyachts Conference 2010
New Malta-Libya Double Tax Treaty and a further Protocol to the Malta-France Double Tax Treaty
Intellectual Property - Power to Economic Growth
F&F participate once more in COMNET-IT Conference
GAIM International 2010
F&F "Intellectual Property Advisory Firm of the Year in Malta"
New amendments dealing with Personal Injurty claims discussed
F&F involvement in case before the European Courts
Landmark Judgment for F&F Litigation Partner
Amendments make for a more attractive tax regime
World Intellectual Property Day
Ann Fenech - Speaker at Forum on Superyachts Registration
Fiscal measures for donations made to the University Research, Innovation and Technology Trust
Litigation Costs
Double tax treaty with Isle of Man
Taxation and E-Commerce
Hedge Fund Re-domiciliation
International Tax Planning
Are you active in the arts?
Gambling - LGA views on ECJ AG's opinion
Gambling - news from the European Court of Justice
New regime for maritime claims
Hedge Fund Re-domiciliation for Managers Conference
Tax Treaties with Qatar and Georgia come into force
Services Directive
Chamber of Commerce Seminar in Collaboration with Fenech & Fenech
Vella Falzon speaker at international aviation conference
The Rotterdam Rules - Public Lecture
Twin appointment at Fenech & Fenech
Presentation by Joseph Ghio at Financial Services seminar
Fenech & Fenech wins award
Financial Services in Malta
8th Annual International Trusts Congress 2009
Lessons from the Financial Crisis?
The First CEE Regional International Fiscal Association Conference
Shipping & Ship Finance Forum
Regional Seminar on Cape Town Convention & Aircraft Protocol
The Family Wealth Management Seminar
International Symposium on Maritime Security
Budget 2010
New Website Launched
Guest article on Wine Square
New appointment for Monica Galea
F&F and Lawincontext
A cultural policy for the EU?
F&F participation in COMNET-IT
New Double Taxation Treaties
Nicola Mallia appointed Maltese rapporteur on Kluwer Merger Check
Security Issues for Museums
Shipping & Maritime Who's Who
Pre-Merger Notification Manual
