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ISOLAS LLP

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High Net Worth Guide 2025 : Gibraltar

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ISOLAS LLP

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Established in 1892, ISOLAS LLP is a full-service law firm and one of Gibraltar’s leading legal practices.

ISOLAS is proud of its reputation for combining expert legal advice with commercial pragmatism that delivers prudent strategies to its clients. A natural consequence of the close, partner-led relationship with the client ISOLAS works to achieve.

ISOLAS' Private Client team provides High Net Worth Individuals with a bespoke service offering. The team's experience is second to none, as they continue to act for high-profile UHNWI families who value discretion and confidence in their legal advisers, above all else.

The sector-leading team, which includes senior partner Peter Isola, as well as partners Adrian Pilcher, Emma Lejeune, Stuart Dalmedo and Sarah Bray, has the capacity to advise across all areas, from tax, residency, family office and family governance, immigration, trusts & foundations. They work alongside our team of property practitioners who together offer clients a complete private client solution.

As a common-law based respected jurisdiction, at the gates to the Mediterranean, with exciting developments on the horizon for the trust and financial services industries, Gibraltar makes sense as the jurisdiction of choice for High Net Worth Individuals. With a range of Gibraltarian residency options available, including CAT 2 and HEPSS there has also never been a better time to consider the Rock.

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Offshore: Trusts - Gibraltar

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
The team at ISOLAS has extensive experience in handling complex trust and wealth planning matters. The firm also deals with a broad range of matters such as philanthropy and residency for wealthy families.
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Strengths

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  • Isolas has excellent legal expertise and is very well connected. Its people look at what is happening across the border in Spain. They are a great font of knowledge on that.

    Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth

  • The Isolas team’s ability to adapt to changing compliance landscapes while maintaining a high standard of service sets it apart.

    Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth

  • The Isolas team has deep knowledge of the area of law and unparalleled experience in all aspects of the legal needs of high net worth individuals.

    Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth

Notable Practitioners

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  • Adrian Pilcher
    Adrian Pilcher

    Adrian Pilcher

    Adrian Pilcher is a trusts, pensions and private client expert. He assists private and institutional clients with a variety of trust and other wealth-holding structures, including foundations.

    • Adrian Pilcher's commercial awareness is exceptional. He anticipates challenges and provides insightful, strategic advice that aligns with our objectives.

      Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth

    • Adrian is proactive, extremely knowledgeable and sensitive to risk and the importance of compliance and carefully planned implementation.

      Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth

    • Adrian is vastly knowledgeable in his field and has became our go-to lawyer for any matters relating to creation of trust structures. Any advice received from Adrian is sound.

      Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth
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  • Emma Lejeune
    Emma Lejeune

    Emma Lejeune

    Emma Lejeune handles complex private client and family office matters for private individuals such as founders and senior executives of corporations.

    • Emma Lejeune is a wonderful asset for Isolas. She is responsive, collaborative and very technical.

      Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth

    • Emma Lejeune is enthusiastic, hardworking, responsive and has excellent turnaround time.

      Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth

    • Emma Lejeune's strong commercial awareness allows her to provide practical, business-focused advice, ensuring alignment with our strategic goals.

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  • Peter A Isola
    Peter A Isola

    Peter A Isola

    Peter Isola is well regarded for his comprehensive knowledge of Gibraltar trust law, as well as corporate law and gaming industry matters. He is also senior partner of the firm.

    • Peter Isola is deeply experienced. He gives the client the benefit of the full breadth of his wisdom.

      Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth

    • Peter Isola has wide knowledge and a fantastic network.

      Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth

    • For private client you need a certain polish, and Peter has that in spades.

      Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth
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  • Stuart Dalmedo
    Stuart Dalmedo

    Stuart Dalmedo

    Stuart Dalmedo is an up and coming partner who advises high net worth individuals on tax matters.

    • Stuart provides excellent advice, in particular with tax issues.

      Offshore: Trusts respondentHigh Net Worth

    • Stuart Dalmedo is an excellent lawyer. He has great interpersonal skills.

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    • Stuart Dalmedo ably supports the team ensuring full care of attention.

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