preloader
Dr. Daniel Vella

Dr. Daniel Vella

Senior Associate

Daniel completed his Bachelor of Laws (Hons.) and Master of Advocacy (M.Adv) degrees at the University of Malta (UoM). He was later awarded a Master of Laws (LL.M) in International Maritime Law at the International Maritime Law Institute with distinction.

In his student years, Daniel was actively involved in both the national and international chapters of the European Law Students’ Association (ELSA), namely as President of ELSA Malta and Director for Development and Partnership Coordination at ELSA International. He also served as the elected Student Representative on the UoM Senate and later the UoM Council. In 2019, he studied Corporate & Business Law during a semester-long Erasmus programme at Łazarski University in Warsaw.

With effect from 1st January 2025, Daniel has assumed the role of Senior Associate at Dingli & Dingli Law Firm. Before he was appointed Senior Associate, Daniel held the roles of Legal Trainee (2019-2021) and Associate (2021-2024) at the Firm.

 

Career, Education & Memberships

Career

• Senior Associate – Dingli & Dingli Law Firm since 2025
• Associate – Dingli & Dingli Law Firm 2021-2024
• Legal Trainee – Dingli & Dingli Law Firm 2019 - 2021

Education

• Master of Laws (LL.M) in International Maritime Law with distinction
(International Maritime Law Institute - 2021)
• Master of Advocacy – University of Malta - 2020
• Bachelor of Laws (Hons.)(University of Malta – 2019)

Memberships

• Admitted to Superior Courts of Malta - 2021
• Malta Maritime Law Association