Nicholas Warren, a long-standing employee in the local legal sector, has been appointed COO at Francis J. Vassallo & Associates (FJVA).

Founded in 1998, FJVA started off as a corporate services provider company. Since then, through the incorporation of FJV Management Ltd and FJV Fiduciary Ltd, the group has branched out into tax, trusts, and foundations, amongst other services.
Since joining the company, Mr Warren has held several roles, including Company Secretary and Head of Regulatory & Compliance.
The newly appointed COO has a wealth of experience at a plethora of local law firms and financial services organisations. Before FJVA, Mr Warren served as Senior Manager Blockchain & Financial Services at CSB Group. He held a similar role at Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates from 2015 to 2018.
The Italian side, formerly known as SPAL, used to compete in Serie A.
GLEIF had been set up and tasked with developing a universal identifier for legal entities involved in financial transactions.
He noted that Malta's economy expanded by 4% in 2025 and is forecast to grow by around 3.7% in 2026, ...
'The most significant challenge is predictability.'