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And so we have the release of the Pandora Papers from the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists or ICIJ. The Pandora...

Societe Generale – Forge, a regulated subsidiary of Societe Generale licensed as an investment firm under MiFID 2 regulation, and...

An interesting method from India's government in seeking to address issues arising from an estimated USD 100 billion of bad debt on the...

Hassans is delighted to have assisted FTX Trading Limited ('FTX') in its recent acquisition of the Zubr Group of companies (‘the Group’)....

In much of my writings I have always been fascinated by the ‘what if’ and ‘why’. A lot of what I have written is still scattered around...

If you've been following the implementation of different measures under 5AMLD, I'd hazard a guess that you've probably had a similar...

For some F.C. Barcelona fans (myself included, and I suspect the vast majority), Friday 6 August 2021 is a day that will live in...

HM Government of Gibraltar's budget measures announced on 20 July 2021 included an increase in the corporate tax rate from 10% to 12.5%,...

Many congratulations to our lawyers James Levy QC, Peter Montegriffo QC, Vikram Nagrani and Grahame Jackson, who are all listed as Band 1...

Amidst the chaos that seems to inevitably go hand in hand with the final weeks before submitting the annual FATCA / CRS reports to the...

Hassans International Law Firm has today announced the formal establishment of a Working Group on Medicinal Cannabis, coinciding with the...

­Today Fabian Picardo, announced that Gibraltar corporation tax is set to rise from 10% to 12.5%. The Chief Minister set this in the...

There is a common myth that wills are for the elderly generation. This could not be further from the truth. With the ever growing...

With the English nation (and Gibraltar, vicariously) basking in the senior men football team's first qualification for a major...

Whilst our TV screens are thankfully (for most) back streaming international sporting events into our living room, and stadiums are alive...

The Portuguese Government passed legislation in 2015 to facilitate the granting of Portuguese nationality, thereby obtaining EU citizen...

I won't win any Pulitzer Prizes by saying that Cristiano Ronaldo is a pretty popular chap. 309 million followers on his Instagram...

The underlying article provides some analysis to potential benefits and pitfalls of using AI software to identify future musical hits and...

We're back! Drum roll puh-lease for Series 2 of International Tax Bites!  Trumpeted as one of the most radical proposals in the last 100...

Citizenship by investment or residency via an investment programme is directed to wealthy foreign nationals who wish to acquire for any...

Almost every week we see headlines of Fintech/Insuretech startup companies obtaining spectacular valuations. Having worked with...

Check out our latest review of Gibraltar gambling laws and regulations in The Gambling Law Review, Edition 6.  This is a useful guide and...

The Gibraltar insurance market is taking great strides post-Brexit. With continuous market access to the UK insurance market, the...

Gibraltar, a tiny isthmus at the tip of Europe is already a significant player in the UK motor insurance market with almost 27% share....

Hassans International Law Firm Limited, Gibraltar’s leading law firm, has today announced the appointment of seven new partners during...

Rishi Sunak is understood to have raised the exclusion of the financial services sector from the application of the 15% tax agreed by the...

According to the 3rd Annual Global Crypto Hedge Fund Report 2021 by PwC, Elwood Asset Management and AIMA, the Cayman Islands, the US and...

We are seeing a technological revolution across the financial services industry that is changing the way that businesses interact with...

In a passionate speech at the Bitcoin 2021 event in Miami, Jack Mallers (founder and CEO of Strike) made the biggest Bitcoin announcement...

The deal, announced with much fanfare, is heralded by its proponents as a key step in the battle against tax avoidance by seeking to...