At GTG we are committed to the success of our clients. In order to carry out this commitment we stand by our core-values, including:
Excellence
We are results-oriented, and aim at meticulous, innovative and timely solutions. Our hallmark is to meet and exceed our clients’ expectations.
Individual Attention
The firm’s structure enables us to dedicate personal and partner-level attention. Working with our clients permits us to better understand and achieve their desired targets.
Respect & Integrity
We are committed to the highest standards of personal and professional integrity in our relations with our clients. Respect, trust, confidentiality and loyalty are fundamental to us.
Teamwork
Our strength is in our team. With expert knowledge in our respective fields, we value and complement one another, bringing together individual contributions to generate optimum results.
The Firm
We value our collective identity as GTG. In our concerted efforts to achieve success for our clients, we take pleasure in working together and in enhancing the firm’s reputation.
Ian Gauci
Partner | LL.D.
Dr Ian Gauci is the Partner responsible for Communications, Media and Technology within GTG Advocates. He is engaged primarily in electronic communications, information society, data protection, gaming and gambling matters, whilst also focusing on consumer law, competition law, broadcasting law, cyber law, e-commerce, m-commerce, e-health, e-payment, information technology, new technologies, unfair commercial practices and misleading advertising.
Dr Gauci provides legal, regulatory and strategic advice to operators in the gaming industry, content providers, electronic communications providers, data centers, e-commerce providers, payment institutions and software providers. He has also advised and assisted in mergers and acquisitions and represented clients in local and cross-border negotiations, mediation and arbitration. Dr Gauci has obtained substantial experience in drafting international commercial and technology contracts, including platform and hardware agreements, sourcing, outsourcing and software license agreements, sponsorship agreements, product and service supply, distribution, franchising and broadcasting agreements.
He has also assisted the Maltese Government on issues dealing with E-Commerce and E-Trust certification as well as assisted the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA).
Prior to joining the firm Dr Gauci was the regulatory and legal advisor for the Malta Communications Authority (MCA) and co-authored the Maltese Electronic Communications Framework. Apart from his work within the firm, Dr Gauci also lectures Communications Law at the University of Malta and acts as examiner, supervisor and tutor of final year law students submitting their thesis.