James Lasry, CIFD, is Head of Funds and Deputy Head of Financial Services at Hassans International Law Firm Limited. He deals with funds and financial services law, as well as tax. James is a highly regarded practitioner who has been instrumental in setting up the majority of Gibraltar’s funds, including the first experienced investor fund and the first protected cell company fund.
James advised the Government of Gibraltar on its funds legislation and he was involved in the drafting of the Financial Services (Experienced Investor Funds) Regulations 2005. He is Deputy Chairman (and past Chairman) of the Gibraltar Funds and Investment Association as well as a member of the Gibraltar Finance Centre Council and an alternate member of the Gibraltar Investor Compensation Scheme.
James is qualified as a lawyer in Gibraltar, the UK and Israel. He is fluent in English, French, Spanish and Hebrew and he read literature, music and law at Johns Hopkins and Bar-Ilan Universities.
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