Mrs Emma Lejeune > ISOLAS LLP > Gibraltar, Gibraltar > Lawyer Profile
ISOLAS LLP Offices
PORTLAND HOUSE, GLACIS ROAD
Gibraltar
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Mrs Emma Lejeune
Work Department
Private Client
Position
Partner
Career
Overview
Emma has developed her private client practice over the last 12 years. Previously a Partner at another large international law firm, Emma went on to establish her own boutique private client and family office practice, Legacy Consulting, before joining the ISOLAS partnership.
Prior to this, Emma began her career in the corporate and commercial department, assisting corporate clients on all aspects of their business set up in Gibraltar. She also formed part of the gaming team assisting clients with their gaming applications in Gibraltar as well as ensuring regulatory compliance.
During this time, Emma built up her portfolio of private clients, establishing strong links with the founders and senior management of her corporate clients, as well as from international intermediaries.
Private Client
Emma’s main practice includes advising UHNWI, HNWI and family offices on all of their requirements. She deals with relocations, assists in the establishment of succession plans and family asset planning, as well as advising on family governance. She also advises family offices on any financial services regulatory matters which may apply to them.
Emma has undertaken significant studies during the last 10 years, in particular, a diploma specialising in the advising of family offices and attending regular professional development events on international taxation, European standards, succession and the structuring of family offices, among others.
Tax
Emma advises across both Family Office’s and Private Client’s alike on all tax matters and regularly attends professional development events on international taxation.
Banking & Regulatory Services
Emma also assists the banking team with the application for e-money licences as well as the acquisition of e-money companies by other corporates. She is familiar with all aspects of the application process, as well as regulatory requirements, advising on all the corporate matters relating to each setup, including MiFID investment services licences and DLT.
Funds & Investments
Emma has also handled private equity transactions, whereby investment has been raised by a business resulting in the issuance of a new series of shares in the company. She is able to advise and assist with the terms of the investment proposal, relevant subscription agreements, drafting of the shareholders agreement, making the requisite amendments to the company’s articles of association and producing other relevant documentation.
Languages
English,French,Spanish
Memberships
Board of the LSRA
Vice Chair of Finance Centre Council
Vice Chair of Law Council
Member of the RGP Ethics Committee
Education
Bar Vocational Course – Inns of Court School of Law, London
LLB Joint Honours in Law and French
STEP diploma in Family Entreprise Advising
Leisure
Emma enjoys keeping fit, painting/art, reading, spending time with family and friends
Lawyer Rankings
Gibraltar > Private client
(Leading partners)The leading private client practice at ISOLAS LLP
offers the full gamut of services to high net worth and ultra-high net worth individuals and families, with a ‘pragmatic’ approach to succession planning, wealth preservation, trusts and family office matters. Senior partner Peter Isola
leads the team, whilst Emma Lejeune is regarded as a leading figure in Gibraltar’s private client arena. Adrian Pilcher and Stuart Dalmedo are also key contacts.
Gibraltar > Tax
Highly regarded for its ‘personal approach’, ISOLAS LLP offers a bespoke yet comprehensive tax practice to assist major individual and corporate clients in the full gamut of tax matters. Stuart Dalmedo comes highly recommended, assisting HNWIs on the establishment of tax efficient structures and cross-border planning, as well as advising on all tax matters arising in corporate restructuring and financing matters. Adrian Pilcher advises notable clients on wealth and succession planning and family governance. Senior partner Peter Isola and Emma Lejeune are also key contacts, whilst Louise Anne Turnock is noted as ‘a truly up and coming star in the legal sector’. Senior partner Albert J Isola CBE returned to the firm, following 10 years as a Government Minister, where he was responsible for all financial services portfolios in Gibraltar.