Member Profile

Practice Areas - Succession Law, Business & Corporate Law, Shipping law, Property & Development Law, Private International law, Employment & Labour law, General Civil Law, and General Commercial & Civil litigation.

Career path & other posts - Admitted to the Bar in 1996. In 2011 co-founded IURIS Malta. Previous posts include Chairman of Board of Special Commissioners, adviser to Ministry for Economic Services, & Ministry for Communication & Competitiveness, Secretary to the Co-operatives Board.

Languages – Fluent Maltese, English, Italian and a working knowledge of French

Iuris Malta Advocates is what is known as a traditional Maltese law-firm, having its origins in Civil Law and litigation. Set up in 2011 by partners Peter Fenech & Simon Galea Testaferrata (who previously were partners in Ganado Sammut Advocates) Iuris Malta is today a well established and renowned firm dealing in several fields of practice varying from Intellectual Property Law (including Anti-Counterfeiting) to Communication & Technology Law, from Competition & Consumer Protection to Family Law (including separations, divorces and custody cases), from Employment Law to Personal Injury Claims, from Corporate & Business Law to Financial Services Law, from Insurance Law to Property Law (including leases, sales and other proprietary rights), from Shipping & Yachting to Succession Law (including trusts and estate planning), and from Sports Law to Tax Law. The firm’s professionals and para-legal staff service clients thanks to a diversified structure that includes specialised companies. Though the main thrust of the firm is business oriented, this notwithstanding it remains well rooted in Civil & Commercial Law.