European Residency Lawyers

Jean-Philippe is a private client lawyer to HNW individuals, international families, and family businesses. He specialises in residency & citizenship law, international tax, European residency programmes, citizenship by merit, family office structuring, international tax, trusts and estate planning.  Jean-Philippe has advised some of the world's most accomplished tech entrepreneurs, artists and musicians, athletes and sportspersons, philanthropists, ultra-HNWIs and their family offices, lawyers, private banks, and wealth managers.

Priscilla is a private client lawyer who heads the Families & Wealth and Corporate, Trusts & Fintech practice groups at Chetcuti Cauchi. She specialises in wealth structuring and preservation for business families and high net worth individuals and cooperates with legal and tax advisors worldwide to plan, set up and maintain corporate structure representing an international footprint. Priscilla also advises on residence and citizenship.

Antoine is a legal specialist in Maltese citizenship and residency, advising on routes including descent, marriage, naturalisation, and investment. He joined the firm in 2014 and became Partner in 2025. He regularly contributes to industry publications and speaks at international events on citizenship and mobility law.

Marina Magri advises internationally mobile families on strategic immigration, residency, and citizenship planning. With a focus on investment migration and executive mobility, she leads the firm’s immigration practice and regularly speaks at global industry events.

Magdalena leads the firm’s Private Client Tax practice, advising internationally mobile individuals and families on personal tax planning, relocation, and wealth structuring. With a background in immigration and legal advisory, she specialises in cross-border mandates involving tax residency, estate planning, and asset protection. Her clients include family offices, entrepreneurs, creatives, and senior professionals. Magdalena is also a frequent contributor to global tax and immigration forums.

Katarzyna is a Senior Tax Advisor within the firm's Tax & Global Mobility practice. She specialises in Malta's tax and immigration frameworks, offering tailored guidance to highly skilled professionals, corporate executives, retirees, and high-net-worth individuals relocating to or establishing tax residency in Malta. Her expertise includes the Malta Global Residence Programme, the Malta Residence Programme, and the Malta Nomad Residence Programme, on which she advises extensively.

In her role with private clients, Valentina demonstrates high dedication and professionalism in managing complex relationships of HNW individuals. Her strong business sense, along with her expertise in immigration matters, compliance, Maltese taxation, and wealth structuring, makes her a valuable asset to the firm. Valentina’s ability to navigate the complexities of due diligence and regulatory requirements ensures that her clients receive not only efficient service but also strategic guidance that aligns with their goals.

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Pauline carries a vast experience in the residency and citizenship field.  She has assisted a large number of the firm's clients to successfully obtain Maltese citizenship and residency. She is dedicated to serving high net worth individuals with their relocation and citizenship requirements. Pauline focuses on making the process as smooth as possible, allowing clients to enjoy their global lifestyle with peace of mind.

Marko Planojevic is an Associate at Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates, specializing in Malta immigration law, investor citizenship, and residency advisory. He provides expert legal support in areas such as due diligence, Maltese permanent residence, and citizenship through naturalisation, marriage, descent, and investment.