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    Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates

    Law firm

    Maltese law firm advising entrepreneurs, investors, HNW families and executives on Malta residence, citizenship, immigration, tax and private-client planning.

    Firm Snapshot

    Founded
    2002
    Offices
    1
    Provider type
    Law firm
    Programs
    Golden Visa, MPRP, Citizenship by Naturalisation, Global Residence Programme
    Notable
    Malta law firm with specialist immigration, residence and citizenship practice

    About Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates

    Editorial summary

    Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates is a Valletta law firm for international families, entrepreneurs and businesses that need Malta immigration advice coordinated with tax, corporate or private-client planning. Its immigration practice covers the MPRP, Global Residence Programme, Nomad Residence Permit, work permits and citizenship matters. The wider firm also advises on property, trusts, estate planning and family-office structures.

    Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates is a multidisciplinary Malta law firm providing legal, immigration and tax services to businesses and private clients. Its immigration practice has worked with entrepreneurs, investors, family offices, executives and retirees across Malta residence and citizenship routes, including MPRP, Global Residence Programme, Nomad Residence, work permits, citizenship by descent and citizenship by merit.

    Named lawyers

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    AS

    Antoine Saliba Haig

    Partner, Immigration & Global Mobility

    Chetcuti Cauchi AdvocatesPartner

    Firm jurisdictions
    Malta
    Firm routes
    Golden Visa, MPRP, Citizenship by Naturalisation and 1 more

    Firm-published professional

    Antoine Saliba Haig is Partner, Immigration & Global Mobility at Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates in Malta. He joined the firm's immigration practice in 2014 and advises on Maltese citizenship and residency, including citizenship by descent, marriage and naturalisation and residency by investment. He was admitted as an advocate in 2016.

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    CM

    Charlene Mifsud

    Partner

    Chetcuti Cauchi AdvocatesPartner

    Firm jurisdictions
    Malta
    Firm routes
    Golden Visa, MPRP, Citizenship by Naturalisation and 1 more

    Firm-published professional

    Charlene Mifsud is a Partner at Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates, where she leads the Property & Real Estate Law practice and the Corporate & Commercial team. She advises high-net-worth individuals, family offices, international investors and corporate groups on property, succession and corporate structuring. She was admitted as an advocate in Malta in 2021.

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    DM

    Danielle Mercieca

    Senior Associate

    Chetcuti Cauchi AdvocatesIn-house

    Firm jurisdictions
    Malta
    Firm routes
    Golden Visa, MPRP, Citizenship by Naturalisation and 1 more

    Firm-published professional

    Danielle Mercieca is a Senior Associate at Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates and a technology lawyer. Her practice covers technology contracts, public procurement, intellectual property, privacy and related regulatory work. She was admitted as an advocate in Malta in 2019.

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    DJ

    Dr. Jean-Philippe Chetcuti

    Senior Partner – Citizenship, Residency & Private Client Tax

    Chetcuti Cauchi AdvocatesPartner

    Firm jurisdictions
    Malta
    Firm routes
    Golden Visa, MPRP, Citizenship by Naturalisation and 1 more

    Firm-published professional

    Co-founder and senior partner at Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates. Jean-Philippe advises on Malta and European residence and citizenship programmes, private-client tax, trusts, estate planning and family-office structures.

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    KZ

    Kimberley Zarb

    Associate

    Chetcuti Cauchi AdvocatesIn-house

    Firm jurisdictions
    Malta
    Firm routes
    Golden Visa, MPRP, Citizenship by Naturalisation and 1 more

    Firm-published professional

    Kimberley Zarb is an associate at Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates in Malta, advising local and international clients on mergers and acquisitions, corporate and commercial law and corporate services. She was admitted as an advocate in 2024.

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    MC

    Maria Chetcuti Cauchi

    Senior Partner

    Chetcuti Cauchi AdvocatesPartner

    Firm jurisdictions
    Malta
    Firm routes
    Golden Visa, MPRP, Citizenship by Naturalisation and 1 more

    Firm-published professional

    Dr Maria Chetcuti Cauchi is a co-founding partner and co-Managing Partner of Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates in Malta, where she leads the property practice and the philanthropy and art and cultural property advisory work. She has advised private clients, investors and developers on property matters since 2001 and was admitted as an advocate in 2003.

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    MP

    Marko Planojevic

    Associate, Immigration & Global Mobility

    Chetcuti Cauchi AdvocatesIn-house

    Firm jurisdictions
    Malta
    Firm routes
    Golden Visa, MPRP, Citizenship by Naturalisation and 1 more

    Firm-published professional

    Marko Planojevic is an associate in the Immigration & Global Mobility team at Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates in Malta, specialising in Malta immigration law, investor citizenship and residency. He advises on due diligence, Maltese permanent residence and citizenship by naturalisation, marriage, descent and investment. He was admitted as an advocate in 2024.

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    NC

    Natasha Cachia

    Partner, Risk & Compliance

    Chetcuti Cauchi AdvocatesPartner

    Firm jurisdictions
    Malta
    Firm routes
    Golden Visa, MPRP, Citizenship by Naturalisation and 1 more

    Firm-published professional

    Dr Natasha Cachia is a Partner in the Risk & Compliance team at Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates in Malta. She specialises in risk advisory services, including AML and CFT legislation, sanctions advisory and regulatory matters, and has corporate, commercial and trust experience. She was admitted as an advocate in 2009.

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    PM

    Priscilla Mifsud Parker

    Senior Partner – Tax, Family Office and Immigration

    Chetcuti Cauchi AdvocatesPartner

    Firm jurisdictions
    Malta
    Firm routes
    Golden Visa, MPRP, Citizenship by Naturalisation and 1 more

    Firm-published professional

    Priscilla Mifsud Parker is a Senior Partner at Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates, heading its Families & Wealth and Corporate, Trusts & Fintech practices. She advises on trusts, estate planning and wealth structuring, and on Maltese tax residency, permanent residence and citizenship by investment. She was admitted to the Maltese bar in 2007 and works in English, Maltese, Italian and French.

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    SG

    Susanna Grech Deguara

    Senior Associate

    Chetcuti Cauchi AdvocatesIn-house

    Firm jurisdictions
    Malta
    Firm routes
    Golden Visa, MPRP, Citizenship by Naturalisation and 1 more

    Firm-published professional

    Susanna Grech Deguara is a Senior Associate at Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates in Malta. She was admitted to the Maltese bar in 2020 and works in English and Maltese.

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    Areas of Practice

    Countries

    Visa Types

    Golden Visa
    MPRP
    Citizenship by Naturalisation
    Global Residence Programme

    Specializations

    Services

    Malta Permanent Residence Programme (MPRP)
    Global Residence Programme
    Nomad Residence Permit
    Work permits and global mobility
    Citizenship by descent and merit
    Private-client tax planning
    Family office advisory
    Trusts and estate planning
    Corporate and commercial law
    Property law

    Frequently Asked Questions about Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates

    What services does Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates provide?

    Chetcuti Cauchi's published immigration services include the Malta Permanent Residence Programme (MPRP), Global Residence Programme, Nomad Residence Permit, work permits and citizenship advice. Its immigration lawyers work with the firm's tax and corporate teams. The MPRP concerns residence, not citizenship. Malta's former citizenship-by-investment framework was repealed; citizenship by merit is discretionary and is not its replacement.

    Which countries does Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates cover?

    The firm's immigration practice focuses on Malta residence and citizenship routes. For matters that involve other countries, confirm with the firm who will handle each part.

    Who is Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates best suited for?

    The firm is relevant to entrepreneurs and international families seeking Malta residence advice alongside tax, property or business matters. Its published immigration practice describes coordination with the firm's corporate and tax teams, including support with relocation and ongoing compliance. Ask which residence route and related legal services are included in the proposed engagement.

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    How Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates compares in Malta

    Firm Verified Founded Focus
    Chetcuti Cauchi AdvocatesThis firm Listed 2002 Golden Visa, MPRP +2
    ACT Advisory Listed 2014 Golden Visa, MPRP +1
    Arton Capital Listed 2006 Golden Visa, Citizenship by Investment +3
    Astons Listed 1989 Golden Visa, Citizenship by Investment +3

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