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Chetcuti Cauchi's Malta Intellectual Property Advisors offer expert guidance in IP matters. Malta's IP Law regime confers protection on copyrights, trademarks, patents and designs. Our IP law team helps clients to effectively protect their creations.

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Dr. Maria Chetcuti Cauchi

Maria Chetcuti Cauchi

Managing Partner

Leading real estate lawyer specialising exclusively in high-value property law. Maria advises private investors, developers, and multinational clients on all aspects of real estate transactions, including acquisitions, disposals, leasing, and financing of residential, commercial, and mixed-use assets. Her expertise spans title due diligence, contract negotiation, structuring, and regulatory compliance, with a strong focus on secure and sustainable investments. Renowned for her strategic foresight and transactional precision, Maria focuses on luxury residences and large-scale commercial developments. She enables clients to navigate Malta’s real estate landscape securely and efficiently - from project inception to completion.

Dr. Charlene Mifsud

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.

Dr Susanna Grech Deguara

Susanna Grech Deguara

Senior Associate

Susanna focuses on Intellectual Property, Technology, and Innovation‑driven legal matters, guiding clients in protecting digital assets and navigating the legal implications of emerging technologies. Her work also spans the Maritime & Aviation sectors, where she assists clients operating across highly regulated industries. With a background that blends legal training with marketing and technology insight, she supports clients in developing IP strategies aligned to their commercial priorities.

Dr. Danielle Mercieca

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.

Dr. Michela Noelle Seychell

Michela Noelle Seychell

Associate

In her current role, Michela supports the Corporate & Commercial team in a broad range of legal tasks, including company formation, corporate administration, and commercial documentation. She is progressively developing her expertise in Intellectual Property, assisting with trademark and IP registration processes, and contributes to the firm’s work in Media and Aviation, supporting clients in sectors where innovation, content creation, and cross‑border mobility intersect.

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What success sounds like,from our clients

Maria - very available and attentive and extremely technical. Susanna  - very helpful and practical.

Legal 500, Intellectual Property Client

Chetcuti  Cauchi has been doing many different aspects of IP work for us for several  years, and I have always been more than satisfied with their work.    All the people at the firm with whome I have been in contact have been very  professional, efficient and quick in their efforts to assist us.    Dr Maria Chetcuti Cauchi has always kept me well informed about every angel  of the matters we have dealt with, extremely professional and I fully trust  her advice and suggestions. Another thing which I have appreciated is her  swift way of replying to our requests.I can highly recommend the firm  Chetcuti Cauchi to anybody who needs IP advice on Malta.

Cecilia Emanuelson
 
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