Fenech & Fenech Advocates has announced the appointment of a new Managing Partner on the retirement of Ann Fenech who shall relinquish the role as of 31st December 2020.

The firm’s partners have elected Nicolai Vella Falzon to the position as of 1st January 2021.

Dr Fenech had been elected to the helm of Fenech & Fenech Advocates in June 2008.

During her 12-year tenure, the firm and its affiliated corporate services provider company Fenlex have seen expansive growth, while the organisation retains its position as a top-tier law firm in Malta, serving a substantial local and international clientele.

During an event held on 11th December, the firm’s partners thanked Dr Fenech for her years of dedicated leadership and for her substantial contribution to the organisation.

Dr Fenech will continue to Head the Firm’s Marine Litigation Department.

Dr Vella Falzon joined Fenech & Fenech Advocates in 1999 and became an Equity Partner in 2008.

He heads the Commercial and Corporate Law Department and co-heads the Aviation Law Department of the Firm. He is specialised in commercial and corporate law with a particular emphasis on M&A transactions, corporate advisory, corporate litigation and business restructuring.

He is also active in corporate and asset financing transactions with particular expertise in aircraft finance and security.

Dr Vella Falzon has also been an integral part of the management team of the firm for the past four years.