Legal
Neil Grixti
Senior Lawyer
Neil Grixti currently holds the position of Senior Lawyer, having joined Visio Consultancy in 2024. Neil read Law at the University of Malta where he obtained his Bachelor of Laws and Master of Advocacy degrees in 2019 and 2020 respectively. He was admitted to the Maltese Bar in 2021, and in 2022 obtained a Professional Award in Taxation awarded by the Malta Institute of Taxation.
He assists clients on a broad range of general corporate and transactional matters, including all aspects of entity formation and restructuring, commercial contracts, SaaS and technology licensing, franchising, employment issues and intellectual property protection. He also advises on privacy and data protection matters.
Neil has a sound knowledge of the local and international tax landscape and advises clients on a wide array of corporate and group taxation issues, including the design and implementation of tax effective restructures. He also advises and assists clients wanting to take up residency in Malta, both from a tax and immigration perspective.
He has served as outside general counsel to a diverse range of companies, including crypto and AI start-ups, leading affiliate marketing firms, white-label online dating software providers, iGaming businesses, and fintech companies.
Areas of focus
Corporate & commercial lawTax structuringSaaS & technology licensingFranchisingIntellectual propertyData protection & GDPRResidency and immigration
Qualifications
LL.B. and Master of Advocacy (University of Malta) · Admitted to the Maltese Bar 2021 · Professional Award in Taxation (MIT)
Languages
English, Maltese, Italian