Company Liquidations

This seminar will examine the following areas:

1. the forms of winding up;
2. causes of dissolution and winding up;
3. members’ voluntary winding up procedure;
4. creditors’ voluntary winding up procedure;
5. simplified dissolution procedure
6. winding up by the court;
7. powers of the liquidator;
8. fraudulent and wrongful trading
9. company recovery procedures
10. pre-insolvency proceedings

The Speaker

Matthew Muscat is a lawyer by profession. He has degrees in law and criminology from the University of Malta, the University of London, Boston University and the University of Cambridge. Significantly he is possession of an LL.D from the University of Malta, an LL.M in Corporate and Commercial Law from the University of London, an MCJ from Boston University, an M.Phil in Criminological Research from the University of Cambridge and a PhD in Criminology from the University of Cambridge. Prior to travelling to the U.K. to continue his studies, Matthew worked with one of Malta’s most prestigious law firms and interned at the MFSA’s Enforcement Unit for an 8-month period in 2014.

Currently, Matthew works as a Senior Associate within MamoTCV Advocates' corporate and commercial law department.