Kelly is a qualified lawyer and senior Lawyer with MK Fintech Partners (part of Michael Kyprianou &Co LLC group) who advises both international and local clients. Kelly specializes in distributed ledger technology, financial services, fintech and capital markets with a special focus on investment, VFA and payment services, anti-money laundering and securities.

His current work includes the issuing of legal opinions, assisting clients apply for financial/VFA services licences and advising multiple companies on various regulatory matters to ensure they remain compliant with EU legislation and MFSA and FIAU requirements.
Kelly also regularly assists clients in all corporate and commercial matters including corporate governance, M&A transactions and general company law.

Kelly is ranked in the Chambers and Partners Malta Fintech Legal Guide for 2023 and the Legal 500 Malta Fintech Guide 2023.