Name: Laragh Cassar
Position: Partner
Email address: laragh@camillericassar.com
Contact Nos: (+356) 21224276 / (+356) 79457124
Education & Qualifications: LL.D. - University of Malta
LL.M. Banking & Finance - QMUL, University of London
Diploma in Taxation, Malta Institute of Taxation
Certificate in Trust Administration, Institute of Financial Services Practitioners
Memberships: Chamber of Advocates
Institute of Financial Services Practicioners
What others say: Laragh has been ranked on many occasions by Chambers and Partners as a Band 2 Lawyer and by IFLR 1000 as a leading lawyer/highly regarded.
                 
Laragh is a founding partner of the recently formed legal practice named Camilleri Cassar Advocates. She commenced her professional career as an Associate with one of Malta's leading corporate and commercial firms, Camilleri Preziosi, in 2003 and was admitted to partnership in January 2010. In July 2015, Laragh resigned from partnership and established the firm Camilleri Cassar Advocates. Laragh has vast experience in banking, corporate finance, capital markets and investment services. She has been actively involved in bringing companies to the capital market, structuring the offering/issuance of equity and non-equity securities as well as subsequently advising on continuing obligations as listed entities. She has worked actively in various privatisation projects of Government owned entities. 

Laragh also provides advice in relation to credit institutions, financial and institutions licensed in terms of Maltese law. In addition, Laragh has advised both local and foreign entities in the provision of investment services in Malta, ranging from the provision of investment advice and management services to the setting up and licensing of UCITS and hedge funds in Malta. 

Other areas in which Laragh is involved include international and local corporate finance transactions, intellectual, aircraft and property financing and trusts. Laragh has also been appointed by the Faculty of Laws of the University of Malta as supervisor and examiner of LLD theses. In April 2016, Laragh was appointed to sit on the board of directors of APS Bank Limited, a Maltese bank established in 1910, with majority shareholding held by the Archdiocese of Malta and Gozo.