Law of Trusts and Fiduciaries
Malta’s legal system establishes a well-regulated framework for trusts and fiduciary services. It offers a stable platform for wealth preservation, estate planning, and asset management.
FFF Legal aligns the legal support it provides to clients with their personal or business objectives. We fully understand that compliance with regulations is crucial to preserving clients’ assets and interests. Clients seeking to protect their assets or to set up their business via fiduciary structures can rely on our experienced legal team to support them in complying with Maltese law and tailoring trust and fiduciary solutions to meet their unique needs.
Key Contacts

Christian Farrugia
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Our Services in this Practice Area include:
+ Legal advice on the settlement of Trusts under the Trusts and Trustees Act. + Drafting of trust deeds and advising on the selection of trustees and protectors. + Providing ongoing legal support for the administration of trusts. + Assisting with the creation of private and public foundations in accordance with Maltese law. + Advising on the management, governance, and dissolution of foundations. + Structuring trusts and foundations to preserve wealth and facilitate smooth succession planning. + Advising on asset protection strategies to safeguard against risks and liabilities. + Establishing fiduciary structures for holding shares, intellectual property, and other assets. + Advising on corporate governance within fiduciary frameworks. + Via specialist tax advisors, advising on the tax implications of trusts and fiduciary arrangements in Malta. + Assisting with licensing and compliance requirements for professional trustees under Maltese law. + Representing clients in disputes involving trusts, foundations, and fiduciary relationships.