Anthony Vella

Anthony J. Vella (born 8 December 1965 in Malta) is a Maltese judge.

Biography Studies Anthony Vella studied at Stella Maris School and St. Aloysius College. He subsequently read law at the University of Malta.

He worked for several years in Malta's family court.

Judge

In June 2018 Anthony Vella was appointed as Judge by President Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca upon recommendation of Prime Minister Joseph Muscat.

In his swearing-in ceremony he called to put an end to the distinction between Judges and Magistrates, stating that "the career of a magistrate should be a career in its own right".