The Malta Maritime Law Association (MMLA) is a non-profit making, voluntary organisation which was set up in 1994 with the aim of promoting the study and advancement of Maritime Law and its administration. With its expertise the MMLA plays a key role in ensuring that the Maltese maritime legislative and regulatory infrastructure is constantly updated, revised, amended and improved in a pro-active and well researched manner, in order to enhance qualitative standards as well as to further consolidate Malta's pre-eminent position as an international maritime services … Read More
News
Judicial Sale of Ships at UNCITRAL
UNICITRAL Working Group V1 met virtually in Vienna between the 14th and the 18th of December to deliberate the 2nd Draft of the International instrument on the effect of Judicial Sale of Ships – the Beijing Draft. Ann Fenech, president of the MMLA and vice president of the Comite Maritime International is the CMI co-ordinator for this project being considered by Working Group … Read more...
How we work
Committees
The MMLA is headed by an Executive Committee supported by several Sub-Committees where topical issues are addressed. This structure allows us to draw on the expertise of key professionals within the Malta shipping community. The Sub-Committees also act as a point of reference for the legal community where any issues … Read more...
Academic Legal Meeting
Events
On 13 February 2020 the Malta Maritime Law Association organised an Academic Legal Meeting held principally for the legal maritime community at the Malta Chamber of Commerce in Valletta. The aim was to have an open discussion on recent case law and other developments. Dr Jotham Scerri Diacono, Partner at Ganado … Read more...