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DZ&A contributes to the 5th Edition of ‘Global Legal Insight – Mergers & Acquisitions’

Capital MarketsCompany lawFirm NewsMaltaPublicationsDZ&A contributes to the 5th Edition of ‘Global Legal Insight – Mergers & Acquisitions’

April 20, 2016

David Zahra, with the valuable assistance of Francesca Ferrando, has contributed to the Maltese chapter in the fifth edition of Global Legal Insight – Mergers & Acquisitions published by Global Legal Group Ltd, London. The article fmailto:francesca@davidzahra.comirst gives an overview of the Maltese market, then explores the relevant laws that govern mergers and acquisitions and finally highlights recent developments and...

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Amendments to the Companies Act

Company lawMaltaAmendments to the Companies Act

January 15, 2016

The right to equal pay between men and women for equal work or work of equal value has been a founding principle of the European Union since the Treaty of Rome in 1957. Despite the legal framework, the effective implementation of this principle remains a major challenge in the European Union. The Companies Act, in...

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Maltese companies top the 70,000 mark

Company lawMaltaMaltese companies top the 70,000 mark

May 25, 2015

Evidence of Malta’s growth as a domicile of choice for the incorporation of companies is the number of companies being registered with the Registry of Companies in recent years. The number of companies registered in Malta has now topped the 70,000 mark, the Minister for Finance said during a half-day conference organised by the Malta Law...

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MFSA updates Corporate Governance Manual for Fund Directors

Company lawFundsPublicationsMFSA updates Corporate Governance Manual for Fund Directors

September 18, 2014

Considering the vital role directors play in the proper operation of an investment fund and investment companies, the Malta Financial Services Authority (“MFSA”) has recently updated the Corporate Governance Manual for Directors of Investment Companies and Collective Investment Schemes by taking into account the requirements of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (2011/61/EU). The Manual was...

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Amendment to provisions relating to private exempt companies

Company lawAmendment to provisions relating to private exempt companies

June 4, 2013

The provision dealing with limited liability companies having the status of a private exempt company (article 211 of the Companies Act) has recently been amended to remove the condition that for a company to qualify for such status, no body corporate could hold, or have interest in, any shares or debentures of that company. Accordingly, as long...

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229 Maltese companies have Austrian shareholding

Company law229 Maltese companies have Austrian shareholding

April 25, 2012

229 companies are registered as having Austrian shareholding with the Malta Financial Services Authority. This was mentioned by the President of Malta during the state dinner held in honour of the Federal President of the Republic of Austria on 24 April 2012 in Valletta. Austrian investment in Malta is substantial; in financial services, a number...

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