Dr. Christian Farrugia obtained his Master’s degree in maritime and insurance law from the University of London (UCL) and his doctorate in Maltese law from the University of Malta in 1986.
Upon returning from his postgraduate studies in London, he joined Farrugia & Schembri Advocates as an associate. Immediately, he set about reorganizing the firm’s shipping and corporate units in the light of the important changes to the island’s financial services infrastructure which were introduced in the same year. He was appointed partner of this firm in 1992.
In 2009, he became joint managing partner of the newly formed law firm Fenech Farrugia Fiott Legal and leads the firm’s substantial corporate/commercial, shipping, iGaming and litigation departments.
Dr Farrugia has been appointed an examiner of doctoral thesis at the Faculty of Laws of the University of Malta on several occasions. He has also been a member of the Chamber of Advocates and of the Chamber of Commerce since 1998.
He is a director and secretary of several companies, including Alliance Trust Company Limited, an MFSA licensed fiduciary and trustee, as well as a director of iMovo Limited and Abbey International Insurance PCC Limited. He also acts as a non-executive director and Chairman of Bawag Malta Bank Limited.
Practice Areas
Aviation & Maritime Law
Corporate and M&A
Litigation & ADR
Practice Areas
Aviation & Maritime Law
Corporate and M&A
Litigation & ADR
Industries
Banking and Financial Institutions & Services
Insurance
Sports, Entertainment and Gaming
Transportation and Logistics
Industries
Banking and Financial Institutions & Services
Insurance
Sports, Entertainment and Gaming
Transportation and Logistics
Language Skills
English
Language Skills
English
Specialty Groups
Transportation and Logistics
Specialty Groups
Transportation and Logistics
Bio
Dr. Christian Farrugia obtained his Master’s degree in maritime and insurance law from the University of London (UCL) and his doctorate in Maltese law from the University of Malta in 1986.
Upon returning from his postgraduate studies in London, he joined Farrugia & Schembri Advocates as an associate. Immediately, he set about reorganizing the firm’s shipping and corporate units in the light of the important changes to the island’s financial services infrastructure which were introduced in the same year. He was appointed partner of this firm in 1992.
In 2009, he became joint managing partner of the newly formed law firm Fenech Farrugia Fiott Legal and leads the firm’s substantial corporate/commercial, shipping, iGaming and litigation departments.
Dr Farrugia has been appointed an examiner of doctoral thesis at the Faculty of Laws of the University of Malta on several occasions. He has also been a member of the Chamber of Advocates and of the Chamber of Commerce since 1998.
He is a director and secretary of several companies, including Alliance Trust Company Limited, an MFSA licensed fiduciary and trustee, as well as a director of iMovo Limited and Abbey International Insurance PCC Limited. He also acts as a non-executive director and Chairman of Bawag Malta Bank Limited.
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