Godwin Muscat Azzopardi

Muscat Azzopardi and Associates is a multidisciplinary legal firm based in Malta but with a strong international practice. Areas of practice include business law, financial services, contract law and competition law , permanent residence, Company law , trusts , intellectual property, corporate finance, taxation, maritime law and labour law. The firm is in the forefront in matters relating to EU law and practice. The firm has recently been awarded a contract to draft new health legislation in line with EU principles. It is also geared to deal with the new realities of e-business and has in-house resources to provide the necessary technical support in this area. Dispute resolution , both judicial as well as alternative, including arbitration and mediation is handled by the firm. The firm has experience in acting for institutional clients. It is acting for Government and parastatal bodies in various areas, as well as corporate clients including the largest development consortia in Malta. The firm also advises foreign entities including the Singapore Port Authority and major banks, Private clients are advised on issues ranging from permanent residence requirements to estate planning and conveyancing.