
ISOLAS LLP is 'reliable and well-connected into the regulatory system in Gibraltar', continuing to stand as one of the jurisdiction’s preeminent firms in banking and finance. The firm is regularly instructed by major banks, insurers, property developers, and UK and Irish PLCs on high-value transactions and regulatory issues. Its work spans M&A, private equity, buyouts, structured and real estate finance, and enforcement of securities. It has also handled EU directive transposition and Brexit-related legislative reform. The practice is led by Christian Hernandez, Christian Caetano, and James Montado, with expertise across cross-border finance, insurance regulation, and post-Brexit compliance. Shakira Marsh-Finch brings key support to the team.
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- ‘Christian Caetano is consistently good, always available even at short notice, and provides practical advice on local regulatory issues that is commercially aware. ’
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Practice head
Christian Hernandez; Christian Caetano; James Montado
Other key lawyers
Shakira Marsh-Finch


