Success Planning

You’ve spent years building something worth passing on. But without a plan, even the strongest portfolios can crumble when it matters most. Join Matthew Booker and Elena Grima Tortell at Belair Talks to learn how to secure your property legacy for the next generation.

Discover how to transition smoothly, build governance that lasts, and prepare your family to lead with confidence. Plan. Protect. Preserve.

9TH JUNE 2026

5 – 7 PM

BELAIR HQ, SLIEMA

What to Expect

You’ve spent years building your property portfolio — carefully selecting investments, managing growth, and creating value. But what happens next? How do you ensure your portfolio continues to work for your family and your legacy?

The reality is that most family-owned wealth changes hands without a clear plan. Too often, portfolios are transferred under pressure, during a crisis, or without the next generation being fully prepared. The result: lost opportunity, conflict, and disruption that can echo for generations.

Succession planning is not just legal paperwork or tax strategy. It’s about clarity, preparation, and control. It’s about knowing that the people stepping in are ready, that ownership and governance are structured for continuity, and that your vision for the future remains intact.

At this Belair Talks session, Matthew Booker (Lead Associate at Camilleri Preziosi Advocates) and Elena Grima Tortell (Senior Associate at Deloitte Legal) will provide practical insights for property investors, including how to:

  • Smoothly transition your portfolio to the next generation
  • Establish governance and decision-making structures that last
  • Prepare your family to take on leadership roles with confidence
  • Protect the legacy you’ve worked hard to build

Whether you’re looking to start the conversation, refine an existing plan, or simply understand your options, this talk will give you the tools to act decisively and ensure your portfolio continues to create value for years to come.

The opportunity is now. Succession isn’t a distant concern — it starts today. The sooner you act, the more choices you have, and the smoother the path for your family and your portfolio.

Meet The Speakers

Lead Associate at Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

Matthew Booker

Guest Speaker

Matthew Booker is a Maltese lawyer, corporate advisor, and capital markets specialist known for guiding clients through complex transactions with clarity and precision. With an LL.B (Hons) and Master in Advocacy from the University of Malta, alongside a Bachelor in International Economics and Finance from Bocconi University in Milan, he brings a rare blend of legal rigour and commercial insight to every engagement.

As Lead Associate at Camilleri Preziosi Advocates, Matthew has advised on major debt and equity issues across the local capital markets, as well as cross-border corporate restructurings, mergers and acquisitions, and a wide range of business transactions. His practice spans tax, company law, commercial contracts, and corporate governance, with a particular focus on financial services, collective investment schemes, and ESG initiatives.

A trusted voice in Malta’s legal and financial community, Matthew is known for translating complexity into actionable strategy – helping families, founders, and institutions structure ownership, succession, and growth with confidence. Beyond the boardroom, he is a keen tennis player, sailor, and lifelong enthusiast of all things sea and motor.

Senior Associate at Deloitte Legal

Elena Grima Tortell

Guest Speaker

Elena Grima Tortell is a Maltese lawyer and corporate advisor with deep expertise in succession planning, corporate law, and structuring for long-term continuity. She holds a Masters in Advocacy from the University of Malta and is completing a Master of Laws (LLM) in Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law at the University of London — pairing technical depth with a forward-looking commercial perspective.

As Senior Associate at Deloitte Legal, Elena advises private clients, families, and businesses on the legal frameworks that protect ownership, govern transitions, and preserve value across generations. Her practice draws on more than a decade at Deloitte in Malta, where she has progressed from trainee to Senior Manager, building a track record across corporate law, succession planning, and complex advisory matters.

Director

David Aquilina

Moderator

David Aquilina is a Director at Belair Property, where he leads one of Malta’s foremost real estate agencies and plays an active role in shaping its strategic direction and day-to-day operations.

A Chartered Accountant and Auditor by training, David brings over 25 years of experience across property development, rental, and investment, including leadership of a family-owned property business and directorships across real estate and retail ventures. He is passionate about long-term value creation, strong governance, and guiding the next generation of property investors toward smarter, more resilient portfolios.

Register to Attend

Plan today. Protect tomorrow. Secure your legacy.