About
Gibraltar
An International Finance Centre in a modern British overseas territory
About Gibraltar
Gibraltar, an International Finance Centre in a modern British overseas territory
Gibraltar is a politically and economically stable English-speaking British overseas territory. Flights from Gibraltar’s International airport take about two and a half hours from the British mainland. A 5-minute walk across the land frontier takes you into Southern Spain. Malaga Airport in Spain is approximately one and a half hours away from Gibraltar with the ski slopes of the Sierra Nevada taking a mere three hours.
There is no capital gains tax, VAT, gift tax, wealth tax, estate duty, inheritance tax or death tax charged in Gibraltar.
All professionals practising here either hold qualifications from the United Kingdom or have qualifications which are internationally recognised.
The provision of financial services business is regulated by the Financial Services Commission (www.fsc.gi) which grants licences and carries out regulatory checks of all licensed business within Gibraltar.
About Europa Lawyers
We assist clients in the following areas:
- Wills and Probate
- Companies and Trusts
- Gibraltar Residence
- Employment matters
- Private Clients and High Net Worth Individuals
- Family Offices
- Employment Law
- Civil Litigation
Wills and Probate
We encourage clients who hold assets in Gibraltar to make a Will, whether they reside here or in Spain or the UK due to the complications and costs that can arise out of not having one.
Gibraltar Residence
We can assist clients who wish to move to Gibraltar or be employed here or set up a business.
Company managers
We work with regulated company and trust managers in Gibraltar for the setting up of companies, trusts and foundations.
Spanish and Portuguese Lawyers
We also work with a number of Spanish law firms to assist British expats who reside in Spain and in Portugal.
Making Aliyah
We assist those who wish to make Aliyah and liaise with lawyers in London and Israel, and with family offices in Israel, to ensure as smooth a transition as possible.