Christina Gingell

Managing Associate
Languages

English and Maltese

Location
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Christina is a managing associate in WH Partners’ Corporate/Commercial team. She is principally a transactional lawyer, focusing her practice on corporate and commercial matters, mergers and acquisitions with a special interest employment law matters and yachting.

Christina Gingell is a corporate, commercial, and employment lawyer with extensive expertise in guiding clients through a broad spectrum of corporate transactions. She excels in advising on mergers and acquisitions, corporate structuring, and complex cross-border deals principally in the innovative technology and gaming industries. 

In addition to corporate and commercial work, Christina is well-versed in employment law, providing companies with guidance on employment contracts, workplace policies, and workforce management strategies. Her expertise helps organisations navigate legal challenges related to labor laws.

She is also experienced in maritime matters, with a focus on yachting registrations, transactions, and structuring.

Before joining WH Partners, Christina was a key member of a boutique law firm, where she supported clients on various legal aspects, including corporate and commercial work, corporate governance, and employment law.

Christina holds an LL.D and an LL.B from the University of Malta and was admitted to the Bar of Malta in 2015. 

Christina is a member of the Chamber of Advocates.

Expertise

Christina Gingell specialises in

Corporate and M&A
Commercial
Insolvency & Restructuring
Employment
Maritime

Career Highlights

Advised GBO S.p.A., a member of the Lottomatica group, on its acquisition of SKS365 Malta Holding Limited, with a deal value of €639 million.
Advised Italian online gaming operator Lottomatica and its owner, private equity group Apollo Global Management, in Lottomatica’s £2.76 billion bid for William Hill’s European business
Acted as lead counsel for DLocal, a prominent cross-border payment platform and Latin American unicorn, during two investment rounds totaling $350 million. Investors included General Atlantic, Alkeon Capital, and Tiger Global.
Acted for Interwetten in its sponsorship deal with Liverpool FC.
Acted as lead counsel for Thunk Software Ltd on the sale of several technology assets to RightShip Malta Limited, a subsidiary of RightShip Singapore, the leading third-party maritime due diligence organization renowned for its expertise in global safety, sustainability, and social responsibility.
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