We trace our roots back to the early 1900’s and today we are one of Malta’s leading commercial law firms with a predominantly international client base and a team of over 80 lawyers and professionals.
We are supported by committed managerial, administrative and clerical assistants, all working together to provide an excellent service to our clients.
More About The Firm
- Encouraging postgraduate studies abroad
- Regular guest lecturing at educational institutions, including our own Institute of Legal Studies (ILS)
- Consistently ranked as a top-tier law firm in all our core sectors by Chambers, The Legal 500 and IFLR 1000
- Exclusive Malta member firm for Lex Mundi – the world’s leading network of independent law firms with in-depth experience in 125+ countries worldwide
- Knowledge sharing and teamwork at the core
- Celebrating individual successes and supporting one another
- A big platform, providing big opportunities within small focused teams
- Consistently at the forefront of local legislative initiatives
- Identifying trends in the international commercial and financial markets leading to opportunities for Malta
- Involved in the drafting of breakthrough legislation related to aviation, trust, investment services and fintech
Being exposed to the day-to-day work at the firm made it possible for me to apply theory into practice whilst helping me to manage my time effectively.
The exposure to the great variety of practice areas at Ganado Advocates has helped me develop my legal knowledge incredibly.
What we Look For
We look for motivated, bright students, with a good academic background preparation, who are eager to learn and contribute to the team.
We want to welcome students that are interested in continuously developing their legal knowledge, actively participating in the firm’s activities, who are confident and let their personalities shine bright and be seen.
Our Culture
At Ganado Advocates, we are a team of lawyers, specialised advisors, managerial and administrative staff working together with clear sets of values and common goals.
We believe in hard work, sharing the firm’s priorities, personal integrity and results. Committed to carrying out our duties as lawyers, we excel in everything we do, from providing expert, specialised legal knowledge to being pro-active, innovative and solution-oriented.
We seek the continuous development of the team as a whole through teaching, mentoring, sharing of knowledge and celebrating each other’s successes. Our joint effort has led us to where we are today, proud of our great reputation and the great opportunities available to anyone within the team.
Graduation Career Paths
Summer internship
Encouraging postgraduate studies abroad
5th year graduate application
For students in their final year of studies
Start as trainee advocate
2-3 years traineeship, which includes department rotations
Masters degree
Transition to associate
Invitation to join the association
Summer Internship Programme
The Ganado Advocates summer internship programme encourages students to start their legal journey as early as in their 2nd year of studies at University. The 10-week long internship provides an excellent opportunity to deep dive into the legal world and to work on real cases.
Each intern is assigned a mentor and spends the duration of the programme in one department in order to get the best possible overview of legal work.
Applications open
Meet & greet session
Summer internship applications close
Chosen candidates informed about their placement
Meet your mentor introductory meeting
Internship programme starts
Internship programme ends
FAQ
Second, third and fourth year University students are welcome to apply for the summer internship.
Yes, the Ganado Advocates 10-week internship is paid.
Yes.
As soon as we start accepting applications, you can apply by uploading the required documents on the dedicated section below. Alternatively, please send an email (with all required documents attached) to prattika@ganado.com.
Start your journey
Apply for our summer internship programme
Consistently ranked as a top-tier law firm in all our core sectors, coupled with global reach facilitated through our membership in Lex Mundi, Ganado Advocates provides the best platform to graduates and students alike to kick-start their law career.