In the event speech, Dr. Jean-Philippe Chetcuti, co-founder and managing partner of Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates, a leading Maltese law firm, declared: “Silvana symbolizes the diverse talent the Maltese law firm brings to clients of the firm. In addition to being a tremendous lawyer, she is strongly admired for her achievements throughout the years. Silvana possesses outstanding legal skills and is in charge of important client relationships of the firm. She is highly dedicated to providing exemplary service to our clients. It is with great pleasure that we welcome her to the firm's partnership.”
New Partner Profile
Dr Silvana Zammit has been leading the Commercial Law practice group for the last years, covering the law firm's Gaming, ICT & Intellectual Property Law, Property Law and Maritime & Aviation practices.
Malta Gaming Lawyer
In the field of online gambling law, Silvana, advises on regulatory aspects, taxation & general matters relating to the gaming industry. Being able to straddle law, tax and technology, Silvana is regarded as top advisor to gaming startups as well as in-house counsel of established gaming companies in Malta and worldwide. She is an active member of the Malta Remote Gaming Council and the Chamber of Advocates and has contributed to the revision of the Malta Remote Gambling Regulations over the years.
The firm's success in the online gaming sector lead Silvana to evolve the practice into a fully-fledged ICTLaw practice group. She started practicing in the IP, ICT & i-gaming sectors shortly after the inception of the i-Gaming law in Malta in 2004 and has considerable experience in the sector, having assisted the major players on the market in attaining their i-gaming license in Malta. She is also the adviser to a number of well-established ICT companies which she assists with all legal aspects concerning website development and operation, drafting and application of software contracts, licensing of rights and transfer of technology.
Malta Digital Games Lawyer
Silvana has been instrumental in founding the Malta Digital Games Association, an industry body aimed at promoting co-operation between digital games industry leaders in Malta, educating the public regarding digital games, and making Malta more attractive as an international digital gaming hub.
Malta Maritime & Aviation Lawyer
Dr Zammit also heads the firm's Maritime and Aviation practice Group, with key strengths representing the affluent and their representatives in the structuring of superyachts and private aircraft.
