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Article on maritime violence by Alison Vassallo
The article by Alison Vassallo was published in the Business Section of the Times of Malta. The article discusses the recent events of piracy on the high seas and legal measures to combat them. A review of legal measures to combat maritime violence The recent spate of attacks directed against...

Article discussing Maltese mortgages by Ann Fenech
The article by Ann Fenech was published by the International Law Office in their Shipping and Transport Newsletter. How Mortgagees Can Protect Their Position under Maltese Law The financial crisis has brought with it increased requests from mortgagees about how best to protect their interests. The past 10 months have not...

Shipping & Maritime Who's Who
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 lists shipping lawyers from all corners of the world. http://www.whoswholegal.com/profiles/33351/0/Fenech/ann-fenech/...

Shipping & Ship Finance Forum
On the 18th and 19th of November, Mark Fenech and Rowena Grima attended the 4th Annual Turkish Shipping & Ship Finance Forum 2009. The Conference was held in Istanbul and focussed on a number of issues such as, debating the global financial crisis and...

Flying the Flag
This article by Nicky Vella Falzon discusses the Capetown Convention - an international instrument which recognises the need to facilitate the acquisition and financing of aircraft. The article goes on to discuss Malta's plans for ratification of the Convention. Malta is very well poised as a hub for...

The Rotterdam Rules
The public seminar on the Rotterdam Rules discussed the new maritime law convention known as the Rotterdam Rules. The event was addressed by Prof Charles Debattista. The seminar was held on the 3rd of February at the Chamber of Commerce in Valletta, and was organised by the Malta Maritime Law...

New regime for maritime claims
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 seminar was held on the 3rd of February at the Chamber of Commerce in Valletta, and was organised by the...

Malta Set to Ratify the Cape Town Convention And Aircraft Protocol
Dr Nicky Vella Falzon, partner in the Aviation law department, has just published the article below. MALTA SET TO RATIFY THE CAPE TOWN CONVENTION AND AIRCRAFT PROTOCOL The Government of Malta has set the foundations for the ratification of the Cape Town Convention on International Interests...

Court of Appeal confirms $22,200,000 damages award
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 a case filed by Finaval Spa against Scorpio Ship Management SAM, Ferentrino Shipping Co Ltd and Ilario Co Ltd. The...

Malta: Key Factors in the Choice of the Appropriate Jurisdiction for Registering a SuperYacht
Dr Alison Vassallo recently delivered a presentation during a round table discussion hosted by Fenech and Fenech Advocates at the 5th Annual Conference on "The Future of Superyachts" held at Palma de Mallorca between the 21st and the 22nd of June 2010. The following article is a synopsis...