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Navigating MiCA: Malta's Integration of EU Crypto Regulations
Capital Markets

Navigating MiCA: Malta's Integration of EU Crypto Regulations

The Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) became fully effective in December 2024, establishing harmonised crypto-asset rules across the EU. Malta has integrated MiCA through legislative instruments.

11.02.2025
Fortify your Future: A Comprehensive Guide to Asset Protection Strategies
Advisory and Structuring

Fortify your Future: A Comprehensive Guide to Asset Protection Strategies

How asset protection offers a robust framework of strategies designed to shield assets from liabilities through corporate structures, trusts and foundations.

03.01.2025
Malta Bareboat Charters
Maritime

Malta Bareboat Charters

Bareboat charters allow a charterer to lease a vessel without crew, with the option to temporarily register the ship under an alternative flag while maintaining the original registry.

03.01.2025
Malta: The Perfect Location to Centre your Maritime Operations?
Maritime

Malta: The Perfect Location to Centre your Maritime Operations?

Why Malta serves as an ideal maritime hub with its strategic geographic location, competitive tax regime, modern regulatory framework, and one of the largest ship registers globally.

03.01.2025
Malta: The Perfect Location to Set Up Your Company?
Company Formation

Malta: The Perfect Location to Set Up Your Company?

Why Malta has become an attractive business destination with a competitive corporate tax framework, EU membership benefits, and Mediterranean location.

03.01.2025
Mastering Yacht Ownership: The Power of a Strategic Ownership Structure
Maritime

Mastering Yacht Ownership: The Power of a Strategic Ownership Structure

How establishing a well-planned ownership structure for yacht ownership addresses asset protection, tax optimisation, privacy safeguards, and regulatory compliance.

03.01.2025
Mortgage in Maltese Maritime
Maritime

Mortgage in Maltese Maritime

Ship mortgages under Maltese law provide an extremely secure form of security covering all equipment and accessories, giving creditors priority rights and self-help remedies upon default.

03.01.2025
Outsourcing Payroll Services: A Game-Changer for Your Business
Corporate Administration

Outsourcing Payroll Services: A Game-Changer for Your Business

Why many businesses are choosing to outsource their payroll functions, highlighting key advantages like regulatory compliance, time savings, and cost reduction.

03.01.2025
Relocating to Malta: Your Solution to the End of the UK Non-Dom Regime
Residency

Relocating to Malta: Your Solution to the End of the UK Non-Dom Regime

With the UK's Non-Dom tax regime ending April 6, 2025, Malta presents an attractive relocation alternative offering a remittance-based tax system with no inheritance or wealth taxes.

03.01.2025
Shipping Organisations
Maritime

Shipping Organisations

What qualifies as a shipping organisation under Malta's Merchant Shipping Act, licensing requirements, taxation benefits, and conditions for registering tonnage tax ships.

03.01.2025
The United Nations Pensions Programme (UNPP)
Fiduciary

The United Nations Pensions Programme (UNPP)

The UNPP allows UN retirees to obtain residence and special tax status in Malta, with UN pension income taxed at 0% and foreign-sourced income remitted to Malta taxed at 15%.

03.01.2025
Liquidation
Corporate Administration

Liquidation

The distinction between liquidation, dissolution, and winding-up in Maltese corporate law, detailing voluntary and involuntary dissolution procedures.

27.11.2024