Our Defamation Lawyers

Our defamation lawyers protect reputations with swift legal action against libel, slander, and online defamation across borders.

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Our Malta Defamation Lawyers specialise in protecting reputations in today’s fast-paced digital and media landscape. Whether you're facing libel, slander, or online defamation, our team offers strategic legal advice and swift action to safeguard your personal or corporate image. We represent high-profile individuals, executives, and global brands in sensitive defamation matters, combining legal expertise with media-savvy solutions.

With experience in cross-border litigation, online content removal, and crisis management, our lawyers work discreetly and effectively to restore reputations and suppress harmful content. Backed by a multidisciplinary team including cybersecurity and PR experts, we deliver integrated strategies tailored to each client’s unique situation.

Team

Jean-Philippe Chetcuti

Managing Partner

Senior private client lawyer specialising in global citizenship and European residency programmes, Maltese Citizenship by Merit, family office structuring, international tax, trusts and estate planning. Jean-Philippe has advised some of the world's most accomplished ultra-HNWIs and their family offices, lawyers, private banks, and wealth managers.

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Charlene Mifsud

Partner

Dr Charlene Mifsud leads the firm’s Property & Real Estate Law practice and the Corporate & Commercial team. She advises high‑net‑worth individuals, family offices, international investors, and corporate groups on strategic decisions involving property, succession, and corporate structuring.

Recognised for her calm authority, precision, and multidisciplinary depth, Charlene brings together real‑estate expertise with corporate, tax, residency, and succession considerations to deliver integrated solutions. Her approach ensures that clients’ assets, transactions, and long‑term objectives are aligned within coherent, future‑proof legal structures.

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Danielle Mercieca

Senior Associate

As a technology lawyer, Danielle has extensive technology law experience in the private and public sectors and her legal practice covers technology contracts, public procurement, technology-related contracts, intellectual property, privacy and defamation actions, and AI legal advisory and regulatory compliance. Her areas of expertise include ICT Law, IGaming, Cybersecurity, Privacy Law, Telecoms, GDPR, and Digital Gaming, with a strong focus on emerging technologies and regulatory frameworks.

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What success sounds like,from our clients

Managing multiple brand pages on Facebook and Instagram is essential to our business visibility. When access to our accounts was unexpectedly lost following a breach, we faced total operational paralysis. Chetcuti Cauchi’s legal team provided structured, strategic support—guiding us through Meta’s opaque processes and securing full recovery of all our pages. Their responsiveness, discretion, and expertise were exactly what we needed.

Managing Partner, Internation Professional Services Group

We were very impressed by the professionalism and effectiveness of the support provided by Chetcuti Cauchi. With the guidance of Dr Danielle, we were able to engage Facebook regarding our locked account. Thanks to her legal insight and persistence, our Facebook Business account and brand pages were successfully reinstated. We’re truly grateful for the firm's strategic and responsive service.

Managing Director, Leading Maritime Business

Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates boasts an incredibly diverse and talented team. Everyone brings skills, knowledge and experience to the table, creating a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Chambers & Partners, Global Guide, 2024