Robert Taylor-East graduated Doctor of Laws in 2002 and was awarded a Master of Laws degree in Tax and Corporate Law from Queen Mary, University of London in 2003. He then joined the tax & corporate services department of a big four firm in Malta where he worked, for a full five years, primarily in international and local tax consultancy and planning and domestic corporate law.

Robert joined GSB at its inception. His principal practice areas comprise International Taxation, Corporate Law and Trusts and Estate Planning.

He lectures on the Malta fiscal aspects of trusts as a visiting lecturer on: (i) the Malta Institute of Taxation, Diploma Course in Taxation; and (ii) the Institute of Financial Services Practitioners, Advanced Taxation of Trusts Course.

Robert was admitted to the Bar in Malta in 2004 and is a member of the Malta Institute of Financial Services Practitioners and the Malta Institute of Taxation.

He is fluent in English and Maltese and proficient in Italian.