Advocates Primei

About Advocates Primei

Advocates Primei is a Maltese law firm founded in 2010 in Valletta, with a team led by a founding managing partner and supported by partners, a compliance director and associate lawyers. Its corporate arm, Primei Fiduciary, was formed in 2008 as a corporate services provider and holds a trustee licence from the national regulator. The firm incorporates holding and trading companies, drafts the Memorandum and Articles, registers companies for tax and VAT, helps open bank accounts and provides directors, company secretaries and a registered office. Its tax team advises on personal tax, corporate tax and VAT, and its residence and immigration practice assists foreign individuals with Maltese permits and programmes. The firm acts for local and international clients and has been listed in a legal ranking for the financial and corporate sectors.

Services of Advocates Primei

Incorporation of Maltese holding and trading companies, drafting of Memorandum and Articles, registration with the company registry, tax registration, VAT numbers and bank account assistance. Corporate directorship, company secretarial services, registered office and back office operations, redomiciliation of foreign companies to Malta, and liquidations. Advice on personal tax, corporate tax and VAT. Residence permits and programmes for foreign nationals, trusts and fiduciary services, compliance and data protection support.

• Company formation
• Tax compliance
• VAT
• Bank account assistance
• Residency and visas
• Corporate secretarial
• Virtual office

Not listed: accounting and bookkeeping, payroll, audit.

Clients and sectors

Advocates Primei names international clients, foreign investors and individuals seeking Maltese residence among its clients, with a stated focus on foreign and non-resident clients. The sectors it lists are financial services, funds, real estate and iGaming. Entity types it handles: Holding company, Trading company, Trust and Foundation.

Size and offices

Advocates Primei was founded in 2010. Besides Valletta, it lists offices in Sliema.

Licences and registrations

• Primei Fiduciary Ltd licensed by the Malta Financial Services Authority as trustee

As declared by the firm. Check a licence with the regulator before you rely on it.