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Neil F Costa

Partner · ISOLAS LLP

GibraltarLitigation, Human RightsEnglish, Spanish

About

Neil F Costa is a Partner at ISOLAS LLP in Gibraltar, having joined the firm in October 2019. A former eight-year Minister in Her Majesty’s Government of Gibraltar (including three years as Minister for Justice), his legal practice focuses on human rights and public law (constitutional and administrative), employment law and related common law matters, with particular emphasis on non-discrimination, protected disclosures and equal opportunities.

Practice areas

LitigationHuman RightsPublic LawEmploymentConstitutional & AdministrativeDispute Resolution

Office

Expertise

Non-discriminationProtected disclosuresEqual opportunitiesLegislative reformCommon law

Education

  • Master of Studies in International Human Rights Law, University of Oxford — Distinction; Morris Prize winner for highest overall grade and highest grade in the dissertation (2021)
  • Master of Laws (LLM) with Distinction, University of Edinburgh (2019)
  • Bar Vocational Course (BVC), Inns of Court School of Law (2002)
  • Bachelor of Laws in Law & Spanish (LLB, Law & Spanish), University of Wales, Cardiff (2001)

Admissions

  • The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
  • The Gibraltar Law Council

Languages

EnglishSpanish