Practice Areas
Commercial Law
A solid legal foundation is the cornerstone of every great business enterprise. Dalli Advocates provides a wide array of services in the sector, ranging from contract drafting and vetting to dispute resolution The firm recognizes the importance of quick turnaround in the corporate sector, which is characterised by rapid decision-making processes: Dalli Advocates prides itself in providing swift assistance to maximize productivity and efficiency and give you a competitive edge.
Litigation and dispute resolution
Dalli Advocates’ roots are in court litigation and dispute resolution, with all its members having vast experience assisting clients before civil and criminal courts, tribunals, arbitration boards, and mediators. The firm represents both local and international clients in civil and commercial issues, including real estate, personal injury, debt collection, inheritance, commercial and corporate issues, landlord-tenant disputes, employment and labour matters, and contractual and pre-contractual liability.
Data Privacy
Our team covers data protection, privacy concerns, and the management of data-related risks. We remain updated on legal developments worldwide, particularly in Europe. Operating within our multi-disciplinary cyber, risk, and tech group, we deliver clear, practical, and timely guidance on all data privacy aspects, from GDPR compliance to intricate global data risk strategies. Our expertise spans diverse areas, including data compliance strategies, cyber breaches, M&A-related data protection, international data transfers, tech-related privacy implications, individual rights, data sharing agreements, policy drafting, Brexit implications, and freedom of information legislation.
Public Procurement
Dalli Advocates has extensive experience aiding both private bidders and procuring entities in significant public procurement exercises encompassing goods, services, and supplies. Our team offers guidance and support to public entities/authorities and private bidders or bidder consortia during tender drafting, pre-contractual, tendering, and execution phases. Our clientele, including contract bidders, government bodies (both central and local), and utility firms in sectors like energy, pharmaceuticals, education, infrastructure, and telecommunications, regularly seek our expertise in public procurement matters.
Energy and environmental law
Our team provides comprehensive advice in energy law, environmental law, health and safety law, and climate change. We offer guidance on regulatory matters impacting clients throughout the value chain, market regulations in commercial and infrastructure projects, including project financing. Additionally, we specialise in utilities cases encompassing electric, natural gas, water, wastewater, and stormwater issues, as well as the evolution of rules for electricity and natural gas markets. Proficient in major standardised natural gas and electricity contracts, we support the development of on-site generation projects, analysing costs and benefits, negotiating contracts, and vendor selection via request for proposals. Moreover, our adept litigators possess deep knowledge in environmental law and toxic tort litigation, grounded in a strong understanding of scientific principles.
Infrastructure law
Construction and development ventures within the infrastructure sector pose considerable complexities. Leveraging vast experience across traditional, smart, and technology-driven projects, coupled with adeptness in critical infrastructure domains, we ensure timely and budget-friendly project success. Our proficient legal experts providing comprehensive support throughout your infrastructure project lifecycle—from planning, funding, and development to operational phases and eventual decommissioning. Our extensive background includes advising diverse project stakeholders, such as sponsors, contractors, off-takers, host governments, and lenders, developers, financial institutions, investors, construction firms, and infrastructure users. Our infrastructure lawyers boast expertise in pertinent legal realms, including public procurement, construction, real estate, and public law.
Inheritance
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Commercial and corporate issues
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Landlord-tenant disputes
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Employment and labour matters
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Contractual and pre-contractual liability
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Family law
Press law
Dalli Advocates has a wealth of experience in press law and is legal counsel to one of Malta’s main media houses. It can provide assistance in a number of press-related matters, including registration of publications, and libel suits.
Intellectual property
Dalli Advocates is equipped to assist clients in various IP matters, including:
Human rights
The firm boasts a long track record of successful human rights suits, having challenged a wide variety of human rights violations ranging from breaches of the right to a fair trial and of the right to property. It can provide assistance in a number of human rights matters, including instituting lawsuits before the Constitutional Court and representing clients before the European Court of Human Rights.
Criminal law
Dalli Advocates specializes in dealing with criminal matters, with years of experience in the Maltese Courts of Magistrates, and the Maltese Criminal Court as well as the Criminal Appeals Court. Our focus areas in this field range from white collar economic crime, customs infringements, anti-money laundering issues & fraud to more complex issues.