Gibraltar: Corporate/Commercial Law

HM Government of Gibraltar has today published confirmation that Spain’s Ministry of Finance has issued a draft Ministerial Order to remove Gibraltar from its list of non-cooperative jurisdictions, marking a significant and long-awaited milestone.

Family offices often operate with structures established years ago, built on assumptions that may no longer align with current realities. As families become more international, assets grow more complex, and generational expectations shift, the question emerges: would you design your structure the same way today?

Published in the Gibraltar Gazette, the Protected Cell Companies (Amendment) Bill 2026 (the “Bill”) marks a significant evolution in the jurisdiction’s digital asset landscape. It enables PCCs specifically those authorised as Experienced Investor Funds (“EIFs”) to issue cell shares as share tokens recorded on a distributed ledger.

Sophisticated families are consolidating fragmented asset holdings into Gibraltar private funds, creating unified governance structures that survive generational transitions. This shift addresses the limitations of patchwork arrangements while maintaining international compliance and providing forward optionality for wealth management.

His Majesty's Government of Gibraltar (‘HMGoG') has recently released a 25-Year Environmental Plan ("the Plan") setting out its ambitious goals and initiatives in creating a greener...

ISOLAS LLP Partners Adrian Pilcher and Stuart Dalmedo together with Associate Louise-Anne Turnock have contributed to the Chambers Global Practice Guides on Corporate Governance.