The legal team at Mifsud
& Mifsud Advocates has considerable knowledge of the local public
procurement laws and regulations namely the Public Contracts Regulations. This is made evident from the firm’s successful track record
in advising and assisting foreign and local clients in the various stages of
local public contracts, including advice and assistance in:
- The pre-submission of
Bid: Mifsud
& Mifsud Advocates advises clients on the legal requisites of a bid. It
also subcontracts technical experts when requested by the client for advice on
technical aspects;
- The submission of Bid: Mifsud & Mifsud
Advocates assists the client in the drafting and compilation of the documents
necessary for the submission of the bid;
- Negotiations: If the client is
successful, Mifsud & Mifsud Advocates assists the client in negotiations
with the government regarding the obligations of the client vis-à-vis the
government;
- Appeals and other
related disputes: Our firm has considerable experience in assisting its clients in lodging
appeals and appearing on behalf of them before the Contract Appeals Board, the
Courts of Justice, or any Arbitration Board;
- Assistance on interpretation
of obligations once contract is awarded: Various legal issues arise during the
fulfilment of the contractual obligations. Mifsud & Mifsud Advocates has
experience in advising clients on the interpretation of contractual clauses;
and
- The interpretation of
EU procurement rules: Mifsud & Mifsud Advocates is able to advise its client with respect
to contracts, the value of which falls within the remit of EU procurement rules
and regulations. It also offers the client the assistance of Mifsud &
Mifsud’s foreign experts on the matter.