Married with two children.
Company director & court firearms expert
Collector, researcher and conservator of arms & militaria since 1973.
Founder & current president, Association of Maltese Arms Collectors & Shooters (1985).
Founder, Historical Re-Enactment Group of Malta (1998)
 
From 1991 led discussions with the Maltese Government aimed at revising Malta’s arms law and proposing new Arms Law based on the EU Directive. In 1993 appointed by the Minister responsible for Sports and Culture to draft new legislation. Appointed by the Minister of Justice & the Arts in 1994 to sit on a Committee entrusted with studying Police policy with regard to gun legislation (Proposals presented to Cabinet and approved on 12 September 1995). Similar appointments in the following years. Between 2002 and 2005 successfully negotiated the terms of the new legislation which became law in July 2005 (Arms Act 2005) and the Arms Licensing Regulations that came into effect along with the Act on 15th August 2006. Thereafter, appointed member of the Weapons Board, Ministry of Justice & Home Affairs.

Appointed Board Member of the Foundation for European Societies of Arms Collectors (FESAC) and a member of its Juridical Committee in May 2006. Appointed Chairman FESAC on 3rd November 2006 and is still serving. Represented European collectors in the negotiations with the EU Institutions leading to the adoption of Amendments to the EU Firearms Directive in 2008 and again in 2017. Represents FESAC in the World Forum for the Future of Sports Shooting Activities (WFSA) and the European Sports Shooting Forum (ESSF).