Proud of the past, confident in the future – ISOLAS LLP announces acquisition of Legacy Consulting ISOLAS LLP, currently celebrating its 125th anniversary, has acquired the law firm Legacy Consulting.
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egacy Consulting is a boutique family office practice, focusing on servicing High Net Worth individuals and families, establishing wealth management structures, and family offices in Gibraltar and implementing family governance frameworks. It also advises clients on relocation, taxation (including cross border taxation), structuring, succession planning and philanthropy and works with next generations to educate them on family wealth. Emma Lejeune joins ISOLAS together with new associates Harriet Almeida and Nicki Walker, both experienced law-
Left to right: Marcus Killlick, Emma Lejeune, Nicki Walker, Harriet Almeida and Peter Isola
yers who were previously part of Legacy Consulting. On the acquisition of Legacy and the arrival of Ms Lejeune, Peter Isola explained that: “This acquisition marks the continued development and growth of the firm in the context of a buoyant yet competitive market. Emma’s expertise in the area of family offices compliments the firm’s own private client practice and allows us to reach out to a wider range of High Net Worth clients, many of whom we are now seeing as part of other activities in which
the firm is heavily involved. Being able to provide entrepreneurs and investors with solid advice on issues such as succession and wealth management is an important part of our firm’s services and I am excited to be able to welcome Emma and her colleagues.” Emma Lejeune added: “To be recognised by ISOLAS is both a great honour and a testament to the hard work that went into making Legacy a success. We are thrilled to have joined such a vibrant team and look forward to contributing to the firm’s continued success through our complimentary practice areas.”
ISOLAS LLP announces the appointment of two new partners ISOLAS LLP announced the appointment of Emma Lejeune and Selwyn Figueras as Partners.
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mma Lejeune is appointed a Partner following the recent acquisition by ISOLAS LLP of Legacy Consultants, a boutique family office practice servicing high net worth individuals and their needs. Peter Isola commented: “Having Emma and her team join us reflects the continued growth and strengthening of the ISOLAS brand. Emma brings exactly the right blend of proactive client support and quality of service that ISOLAS recognises is crucial in a challenging market. As the
Left to right: Marcus Killlick, Emma Lejeune, Selwyn Figueras and Peter Isola
uncertainties of Brexit remain, her addition demonstrates the firm’s confidence in the future and its commitment to maintaining its ongoing development”. In addition, Selwyn Figueras, who was called to the Gibraltar Bar in 2001 and appointed ISOLAS Business Development Manager in 2008 is also appointed a Partner. Selwyn has been an integral and important part of the team developing ISOLAS in the last decade and has been instrumental in the creation of ISOLAS marketing
structure. Welcoming the appointment Marcus Killick ISOLAS CEO said: “Selwyn’s appointment reflects the importance the firm places in constantly developing and evolving its business model to meet the needs of our existing and future clients and the pivotal role Selwyn has played in this. This has included utilising his extensive experience in modern media techniques as well as regular marketing trips to various jurisdictions including, more recently, supporting the firms’ Distributed Ledger Technology team.”