Email Ria Ria Micallef Vcard Associate | Malta Ria Micallef is an Associate within Ganado Advocates’ investment services and funds team. She focuses on the structuring, setting up and procurement of licences of investment funds, asset management firms and other related investment service providers. Ria also regularly assists clients in all corporate and commercial matters including formation of companies, corporate governance, corporate financing, M&A transactions and general company law. Prior to joining the investment services and funds team, Ria formed part of the corporate team. Languages: English, Italian, Maltese Practice areas Asset management Corporate & commercial Financial services regulation Investment services & funds Investment services regulation Mergers & acquisitions Career & education Career: Ganado Advocates, Associate: 2020 Ganado Advocates, Advocate: 2017 Ganado Advocates, Trainee Advocate: 2016 Education: Master of Laws (LL.M) in Banking & Finance, 2018 (LSE, London) Doctor of Laws (LL.D), 2016 (Malta) Foundational Certificate in Trust Law and Administration, 2016 (IFSP, Malta) Diploma Notary Public (N.P), 2014 (Malta) Bachelor of Laws (LL.B), 2013 (Malta) Memberships: Admitted to the Maltese Bar, Superior Courts of Malta Latest insights April 16, 2020 The Distance Marketing Directive and its application to interest rate agreements amending existing loan agreements by Ria Micallef April 3, 2020 ESMA public statement on the publication of best execution reports by Ria Micallef March 26, 2020 MFSA circular on customer protection and complaints handling processes by Ria Micallef More insights