Email Nicholas Nicholas Micallef Vcard Senior Associate | Malta Nicholas Micallef is a Senior Associate within Ganado Advocates’ investment services and funds team. His main areas of practice include the licensing of Collective Investments Schemes (UCITS, PIFs, AIFs and NAIFs) and investment services providers, as well as compliance, governance, regulatory advice, restructuring and winding-up of such entities. Prior to joining the firm, Nicholas assisted with the first transformation of an investment company with variable share capital (SICAV) to an incorporated cell under a Recognised Incorporate Cell Company (RICC) in Malta, as well as with the registration and recognition of the first Limited Partnership with Variable Capital (L.P.V.C.) in Malta. Languages: English, Italian, Maltese Practice areas Asset management Corporate & commercial Financial services regulation Investment funds Investment services & funds Investment services regulation Career & education Career: Ganado Advocates, Senior Associate: 2022 Ganado Advocates, Legal Counsel: 2019 KPMG Malta, Associate Director: 2018 Mamo TCV Advocates, Senior Associate: 2016 Simon Tortell & Associates, Senior Associate: 2013 Simon Tortell & Associates, Associate: 2010 Education: Professional Certificate in Taxation, Malta Institute of Taxation, 2017 Doctor of Laws (LL.D.), 2010 (Malta) Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), 2007 (Malta) Memberships: Admitted to the Maltese Bar, Superior Courts of Malta Member of the Chamber of Advocates, Malta Member of the Institute of Financial Services Practitioners (IFSP) Member of the Investment Business sub-committee of IFSP Latest insights February 26, 2024 MFSA Shifts to Outcomes-Based Supervision in 2024 by Nicholas Micallef December 20, 2023 MFSA Launches Framework for Notified PIFs by Nicholas Micallef September 11, 2023 MFSA Circular regarding various amendments to the Investment Services Rulebooks by Nicholas Micallef