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Favourable relationships between workers, employers, trade unions and governments can give your firm a competitive advantage. Operating within the confines of the law reduces business risk and makes for an overall happier team. Do you need to strengthen the relationships of your team with a sound legal foundation?
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At E&S Group we assist clients in identifying, managing and reducing business risk in the sectors of labour issues, human resources and health and safety.
Services include:
- Drafting or reviewing of contracts to ensure compliance with the local employment laws and regulations
- Vetting and reviewing of employees
- Assisting in the creation of policies
- Obtaining work permits and regularising residential and employment status of foreign nationals
- Resolution of employment disputes
- Termination or renewal of contracts
Testimonials
"According to our experience, E&S Consultancy team is made up of well-trained and skilled professionals who are always there to satisfy your business needs with reference to Maltase law. Their work is well organized and carried out in a precise and timely manner. I look forward to continuing my cooperation with E&S Consultancy."
Giorgio Crotta & Marco Compagnino - FIDINAM & Partners
"E&S assisted us with various transactions related to the expansion of our client's global structure. They have provided reliable tax advice; their expertise and efforts have been commendable. We would recommend E&S as an effective service provider."
Mitchell B. Kops & Jill Kelly - Withers Bergman
“E&S Consultancy really provides quality advice with commercial understanding. I have never experienced such a combination of know-how, pro-activeness and entrepreneurial thinking from any advisor. We are very impressed by the professionalism, attention to detail and efficiency of their staff. E&S Consultancy is an excellent firm which knows how to look after its customers."
Florian Karrer - Walters & Karrer Internacional
"Christian Ellul of E&S Consultancy has assisted us with advising on a number of transactions through Malta with particular tax driven expertise involved. We have found their tax and legal services very professional and efficient, with a client-driven approach and sound value for money investment for clients. We can, therefore, recommend E&S Consultancy as a law firm to be used in Malta."
Javier Morera - Broseta Abogados
"I've known E&S Consultancy for many years. They are knowledgeable, friendly and extremely helpful. Their team of experienced professionals has always offered courteous and immediate assistance. They are the best!"
Florian Karrer - Walters & Karrer Internacional
"We are happy to have E&S Group as our legal and transaction consultants. Their reliable and prompt advise on Maltese regulations and requirements has been extremely helpful throughout. Through our interactions with Mariella, Deborah and Anton among others, we find their team to be courteous, skilled, and promptly available to assist us as needed."
Prashanth Swaminathan, CEO of XDAT
“Having E&S as a reliable and trusted firm in Malta handling all the complexities of our corporate operations has been a real pleasure. I would recommend E&S Consultancy to anyone who is seeking the right partner when setting up in Malta"
Eric Benz, CEO of Changelly
Key Contacts
Director
Dr. Mariella Baldacchino
Dr. Mariella Baldacchino currently sits on the Board of E&S Consultancy Ltd and RES Malta Ltd, authorised corporate service providers in Malta, and is the Managing Partner at E&S Law, a Law firm based in Malta. E&S Consultancy, RES Malta Ltd and E&S Law operate within the E&S Group. Dr. Baldacchino, a lawyer by profession with over 12 years of involvement with international businesses set ups in Malta, is responsible for the corporate and legal team at E&S Group. She is also responsible for the operations of the E&S Group including overseeing day to day operational functions and implementing decisions and strategies of the E&S Group. She read law at the University of Malta in 2005 and finalised a Master in ‘Diritto Privato Europeo’ at the University of La Sapienza Rome in 2006. In 2006 she joined a tax firm in Malta, whereby she was responsible for a varied international based client portfolio, which developed her experience on efficient tax planning, corporate law matters and client relations. In 2011, she took a senior role within a major audit firm heading the Legal Team. Her responsibilities were managing and supervising the legal team, as well as assisting with legal expertise and ad hoc problem-solving. Mariella joined E&S Group in 2016 as Senior Manager for the Corporate and Legal Department.
Mariella is fluent in English, Italian and Maltese.
Email:mariella@ellulschranz.com
Phone:+356 2010 3020
Head of Legal
Dr. Anton John Mifsud
Anton graduated as a lawyer in 2009 and was admitted to the Maltese Bar in 2010. He holds a Bachelor of Laws, a Masters in Financial Services as well as a Doctorate in Law from the University of Malta and is a member of the Malta Chamber of Advocates. He has worked for a number of years with one of the largest law-firms as well as the largest fund administrator in Malta where he gained valuable experience in corporate and financial services law. He was appointed Head of Legal at E&S Consultancy Ltd in September 2018 and since July 2019 he also oversees the operations of the company’s corporate services department. He regularly advises international clients with respect to the conduct of their business activities in Malta and is also involved in the negotiation and conclusion of agreements on behalf of clients. Anton specialises in corporate, commercial, financial services and fintech law (covering areas such as ICOs, IEOs, STOs and the licensing of crypto-operators).
Anton is fluent in English and Maltese.
Email:anton@ellulschranz.com
Phone:+356 2010 3020
Client Relationship Manager and Head of Business Development
Dr. Deborah Vella
Deborah graduated as Doctor of Laws in 2015, admitted to the bar in 2017 and has been working with E&S Group for the past six years within the Corporate and Legal Department. Her main areas of practice are corporate and commercial law. Deborah also takes particular interest in gaming, employment, residency matters and intellectual property issues. In the professional field, she is subscribed as a member of the Malta Chambers of Advocates and the Malta Institute of Taxation where she has read the Professional Certificate of Taxation. In 2017, she took a managerial role within E&S Group heading the corporate team. Her responsibilities were managing and supervising the corporate team, as well as assisting with legal expertise and client relationships together with the Board of Directors. In the first quarter of 2019 Deborah continued to exercise her abilities and corporate expertise by heading also the Corporate Legal Team.
In light of the above, the Directors have promoted Deborah to be the Client Relationship and Business Development Manager (CRM) of E&S Group. Whilst she will continue to be of support towards the corporate and legal team within the firm, her main focus will shift to being the interface with top tier clients and ensuring that such are serviced in the best possible way. Deborah will nonetheless continue to oversee and supervise all that is related to gaming, employment and IP. As the company’s CRM she will also be engaged in a business development role which involves the planning and executing of offline business development and marketing for the Group.
Deborah is fluent in English and Maltese with a proficient understanding of Italian.
Deborah specializes in corporate, commercial, restructuring, gaming, tax, IP and private client matters.
Email:deborah@ellulschranz.com
Phone:+356 2010 3020
+356 20103020
