ISOLAS LLP Partner, Adrian Pilcher, who specialises in trusts and financial services law, and Associate, Michael Adamberry, who specialises in Banking & Regulatory Services, AML and Data Protection, assisted Her Majesty's Government of Gibraltar ...

Report cements Gibraltar as a jurisdiction of choice for Hedge Funds and their managers, backed up by leading lawyers from ISOLAS LLP.

The long awaited appeal in Weal v FSC has now been heard and the Judgment of the Court of Appeal handed down (it is available from the Gibraltar Court Service website).

You have to hand it to our editrix. She does like to present me with a challenge. A short while back, when setting deadline dates, she reminded me that the February edition is geared traditionally to the season of love ...

On the 15 June 2016, Nigel Feetham, partner of Hassans, published an article on a judgment concerning PCC cells recently handed down by the Courts of Guernsey.

Defining the intangible, balancing innovation with the application of ‘good old' regulation, and managing crypto's emergence into the mainstream of financial services beyond its statistical systematic significance.

Last month this column offered up my now traditional "goodbye" to one year and "hello" to the next.

Gibraltar's legal system is based on the common law and statute law of England and therefore embodies the advantages and security of English company and trust law.

Gibraltar implemented Protected Cell Company legislation in 2001 and was the first European jurisdiction to do so. Since then Malta has implemented a PCC Act and the UK itself has introduced its own regime for Open Ended Investment Funds.

Regulation (Eu) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories ("EMIR") entered into force in August 2012

In the dim and distant past when studying law for my banking diploma, I came across an 1892 case involving the "carbolic smoke ball".

Qualifying Individual Status is available to all non-Gibraltarian individuals who establish a residential address in Gibraltar, have not been ordinarily resident in Gibraltar during the preceding 5 years, and do not derive any income from Gibraltar sources other than from Gibraltar Tax Exempt Status companies

Revisions to the Swiss Collective Investment Schemes Act were passed by the Swiss Parliament on September 18th 2012.

Gibraltar introduced its new Experienced Investor Fund Regulations on the 12th April 2012 with the aim of continuing to develop the jurisdiction as an alternative EU Fund Domicile.

While not as dramatic as anticipated, Gibraltar’s recent budget provides a timetable for the long-awaited introduction of a new low corporate tax regime, says Michael Castiel, partner at Hassans.

I've been off on my travels again. The firm that I work for has over 20 offices worldwide and these include some pretty glamorous locations.

The Experienced Investor Fund regime in Gibraltar has proven to be an extremely versatile way of setting up a fund within the European Union.

On 18 December 2019, the European Parliament's negotiating team reached a deal with the Council for the European Union on the implementation