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Peter Montegriffo is a Consultant at Hassans and a member of the firm’s Corporate & Commercial team. He is also the team leader of the firm’s Gaming team. On 12 June 2014, Peter was appointed as Queen’s Counsel in Gibraltar.
Peter’s area of expertise is in commercial and private client matters. He has also advised on numerous financial services, regulatory and trust-related matters. Peter was closely involved in the IPOs of various gaming companies established in Gibraltar, which have been listed on the London Stock Exchange. He now advises regularly on commercial, merger and consolidation exercises.
Peter has been closely involved in drafting numerous changes to Gibraltar’s legislation in trusts, financial services and gaming areas. His knowledge of these fields has led him to contribute to a large number of articles and books on Gibraltar’s legal system and financial services sector.
Peter regularly speaks at international conferences relating to these areas of practice. His work frequently requires him to deal with multiple jurisdictions as a result of which the firm has built a considerable bank of international knowledge in tax and private client arrangements.
Peter was also Gibraltar’s Minister for Trade and Industry, with responsibility for economic development and financial services, between May 1996 and February 2000. Having graduated from Leeds University, Peter attended the Inns of Court School of Law as a member of Lincoln’s Inn. Peter qualified as a Barrister in 1982, becoming a partner of Hassans in 1988.
Contributed to a large number of articles and books on financial services and the e-gaming industry.
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Peter Montegriffo KC has extensive experience in private client and trust matters, as well as assisting clients within the gaming industry. Notably, Montegriffo has contributed to the legislative reform of Gibraltar's trusts law.
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He is always on it with very complex, multi-jurisdictional cases and is fantastic at resolving contentious issues.
He is probably one of the best lawyers in Gibraltar; thorough, great experience and attention to detail. He never misses anything. He is just a very mature lawyer in dealing with complex families.
He is excellent in client relationships. He also has diverse knowledge of Gibraltar law across areas like company and tax, along with trust expertise on the commercial side.
Peter is a class act and a pleasure to work with. All law firms need more senior lawyers like Peter Montegriffo.
He is always on it with very complex, multi-jurisdictional cases and is fantastic at resolving contentious issues.
He is probably one of the best lawyers in Gibraltar; thorough, great experience and attention to detail. He never misses anything. He is just a very mature lawyer in dealing with complex families.
He is excellent in client relationships. He also has diverse knowledge of Gibraltar law across areas like company and tax, along with trust expertise on the commercial side.
Peter is a class act and a pleasure to work with. All law firms need more senior lawyers like Peter Montegriffo.
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Hassans broadens its reach globally in Chambers and Partners
Hassans received unique recognition last week for its gaming experts in the globally renowned Chambers and Partners.
Brexit and the opportunities it may present to Gibraltar.
Ian Felice and Peter Montegriffo talk to Citywealth Magazine about Brexit and the opportunities it may present to Gibraltar.
Hassans broadens its reach globally in Chambers and Partners
Hassans received unique recognition last week for its gaming experts in the globally renowned Chambers and Partners.
Brexit and the opportunities it may present to Gibraltar.
Ian Felice and Peter Montegriffo talk to Citywealth Magazine about Brexit and the opportunities it may present to Gibraltar.
