GTG Advocates‘ IP practice is well versed in advising on technology, online gaming and betting matters, and often acts for Maltese public authorities, agencies, and public bodies in mandates. Ian Gauci is very experienced in handling data protection, e-commerce and fintech matters, and co-leads the team with Terence Cassar, a key contact for IP protection and registration issues. Cassar is also well known for assisting with contentious and non-contentious copyright, trade mark, patent, trade secrets and franchising matters.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘GTG are always readily available at short notice, and are able to align the legal requirements of the company with the commercial interests of the company. They are very pleasant people to work with, and continue to provide support services for any matter that may arise, as minor or major as the case may be.’

  • ‘GTG are extremely knowledgeable in the applicable legal fields, and maintain strong relationships with third-parties, in multiple jurisdictions. They readily make any introductions as may be required where the matter at hand is cross-border in nature. Terence Cassar provided an excellent, well tailored, service to the needs of the company.’

Key clients

  • Malta Digital Innovation Authority (MDIA)
  • BMIT Plc
  • Golden Race Group
  • Hacksaw Gaming Group
  • Double Down
  • Tech.MT
  • Government of Malta
  • ComeOn! Gaming Group
  • Hero Gaming
  • Apollo Games Group
  • Quinel Ltd
  • Spinmatic Entertainment
  • ForumPay
  • Ethernity Cloud Ltd
  • Bojoko
  • Gain Changer
  • RS2 Plc

Work highlights

  • Acted for Hacksaw Gaming in a trade mark opposition case.
  • Advised Apollo Games on a major games distribution licensing deal.

Lawyers

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Terence Cassar, Ian Gauci