Nicholas Curmi

Partner (Malta)
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Nicholas Curmi heads Ganado Advocates’ capital markets practice, where he advises on a broad range of securities regulation, structured finance and financial services matters, including private and public offerings of securities and listing on Maltese as well as foreign markets, also assisting listed issuers with their continuing obligations in terms of Malta’s listing rules and all relevant EU securities regulation.

Nicholas regularly advises on the establishment of securitisation structures. He has represented originators, arrangers and investors in securitisation transactions involving a variety of asset classes and has advised on a number of innovative deals that have made use of the unique benefits offered by Maltese securitisation vehicles.

Nicholas is admitted to practise law in both Malta and New York.

Other activities:

Malta Financial Services Advisory Council – Capital Markets Working Group: 2021 – Present
Malta Stock Exchange External Advisory Board: 2016 – Present
Visiting Lecturer, M.A. Financial Services, University of Malta: 2016 – Present
Co-Chair, Malta EU Council Presidency Working Party on the EU Securitisation Regulation: 2017
New York City Bar Association Committee on Insurance Law: 2010 – 2013
Associate Editor, Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law: 2010 – 2011

Languages: English, Italian, Maltese

Nicholas Curmi is an accomplished lawyer who is active in capital markets mandates, advising clients on IPOs as well as bond and notes issuances.

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Career & Education

Career

Ganado Advocates, Partner: 2021
Ganado Advocates, Senior Associate: 2017
Ganado Advocates, Associate: 2014
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, New York (USA), Visiting Attorney: 2011-2013
Ganado Advocates, Advocate: 2009-2011

Education

Master of Laws (LL.M.) magna cum laude, 2011 (Fordham, New York, USA)
Doctor of Laws (LL.D), 2009 (Malta)
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), 2006 (Malta)

Memberships

Maltese Bar, Superior Courts of Malta
New York State Bar, Appellate Division – First Judicial Department
New York City Bar Association
Malta Chamber of Advocates
American Chamber of Commerce in Malta

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