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A Malta-based law firm providing a comprehensive range of services to the highest calibre of individuals and businesses.
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Latest News
Court Of Appeal Confirms That Non-Residents Can File Freedom Of Information Requests
On the 25th of January 2023 the Court of Appeal in its inferior jurisdiction confirmed a decision of the Data Protection Appeals Tribunal (the “Tribunal”) which had concluded that the five year residency requirement to be considered an “eligible person” under the...
Fenech Farrugia Fiott Legal Joins The German Professional Services Alliance
Fenech Farrugia Fiott Legal is proud to announce that it has recently joined the international alliance – The German Professional Services Alliance (GPSA). GPSA is an alliance of professional service firms in the areas of legal advice, tax advice, business process...
Festive Season Offices Closure Notice
Our offices will be closed on particular days during the Christmas period, between the 26th December and the 01st of January 2023. We will however continue monitoring email traffic during this time, despite this being necessarily intermittent and do our best to...
Office Closure Notice – Public Holiday
Please note that Thursday 08th December and Tuesday 13th December, are Public Holidays and our offices will therefore be closed on these two particular days. We would ask you to kindly copy any urgent enquiries to [email protected]
Renewal Of Shipping Insurance Blue Cards
On the 20th February 2023, the following annual Certificates ( as applicable ) will expire for most of the merchant vessels:- Certificate of Insurance or other financial security in respect of Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage; Certificate of Insurance...
Dr Tonio Fenech Moderating A STEP Malta Trust Webinar
Law firm Partner Dr Tonio Fenech, will be moderating an online CPD seminar event organized by STEP Malta entitled “The Settlor may wish anything, but the Trustee must decide in the interests of the beneficiaries” on the 17th November 2022. The Webinar will address...
Malta Flag – Update On Authorized Classification Societies
A merchant vessel both at the time that is being registered as a Maltese ship and during the period of its registration under the Malta flag must be classed with a classification society authorised to issue statutory certificates on behalf of the Government of Malta....
FFF Legal At The TAG Alliances Fall 2022 International Conference
The Law Firm shall be participating in this year’s TAG Alliances Fall 2022 International Conference in Dublin between the 19th and the 21st of October 2022. Partners Dr. Christian Farrugia and Dr. Denia Ellul will be representing the Firm at the conference and will be...
FFF Legal At The STEP Malta Conference
Firm Partner, Dr Tonio Fenech, is attending the STEP Malta Conference 2022, titled “The evolution of fiduciary services: Keeping trusts relevant for the future” on the 06th and 07th October 2022. This international two day conference will cover informative topics for...
Updates In Relation To The Work Life Balance Directive
In recent decades, the need to promote a work-life balance and enact the necessary policies to promote and enforce same, has been predominant. The Work Life Balance Directive imposed a time limit on member states to implement the necessary rules, with the minimum...
“The firm and its lawyers are very professional, well balanced and diversified with unique knowledge, style, creativity, and reputation. They always pay the utmost attention to details and we are very, very happy with our experiences over the years.”
“Over the years, we have enjoyed the firm’s legal support on a wide selection of shipping-related assignments and they have always found a solution to any challenge.”
“We have had the pleasure of Dr Christian Farrugia and FFF, represent various aspects of our business for over 15 years and can recommend him and the firm, without reservation.”
“The firm’s lawyers are responsive and quick to take appropriate action, throughout the years they have provided us with wise counselling and good guidance.”
“Christian Farrugia has always been extremely thorough in his communications and recommendations and they are always on the mark, without fail. Most of all, he is one of the most genuine people you will ever hope to meet.”