Aztec Group has appointed Leanne Tunney as legal counsel in its Jersey office.
In her new role, Tunney will provide legal support to the business, advising on all aspects of legal, regulatory and compliance matters, including corporate governance and depositary services.
Tunney will also offer ongoing support with new business proposals, in addition to assisting the firm’s corporate services department with ad-hoc legal queries and transaction support.
Tunney has worked in various financial service roles in London and Hong Kong.
In her most recent role, Tunney headed up the depositary function of Saltgate as head of depository services.
Commenting on the appointment, Geraldine O’Rourke, group head of corporate services and depositary services, said: “Leanne Tunney is a fantastic addition to the group. She brings with her extensive industry experience across a range of services and jurisdictions and is extremely well-versed in the technical and legal aspects of fund and corporate structuring and administration.”
She added: “I am very much looking forward to working with her as we continue to grow our corporate and depositary offering”.
