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We are so pleased to be able to continue to support the excellent work of Feeding the Frontline (FTF) Gibraltar  Having provided the GHA...

The European Parliament voted last week overwhelmingly in favour of pushing for the re-casting of the EU blacklist such as to widen its...

Very shortly after the 23rd June 2016 Brexit vote, I bumped into my since sadly departed political friend (and occasional adversary),...

The Solvency II directive led to a material increase in the capital that insurers were required to hold but also widened the forms of...

January 21, 2021 The Solvency II directive led to a material increase in the capital that insurers were required to hold but also widened...

The fact that no-one knows who Satoshi Nakamoto is (or was) makes him extremely interesting. I have been looking at his posts again on...

With the DAC6 reporting requirements upon us, I joined an international panel of experts last week for #STEPEurope's second Virtual Panel...

Part of Gibraltar’s compelling tax environment consists of what is known as the Gibraltar Category 2 tax residency status.  One of the...

Who does the UK Government borrow its money from? This article from Economics Help shows us that back at the end of 2019 the figures...

Almost a year removed from Covid-19’s inception and infiltration into western societies, corporations have attempted to remain flexible...

Today was the fifth in my series of the Hassans' Bitesize Tax Sessions. 73 professionals attended and thank you to them for their...

Big players in every industry continue to adapt to the ever-evolving landscape to ensure the longevity and success of their businesses....

Against the backdrop of Brexit, ESMA issued a public statement on 13th January 2021 to remind firms of the requirements under the MiFID...

As of January 1st 2018, Gibraltar’s widely-publicised regulations on Distributed Ledger Technology came into effect, bringing some...

The Gibraltar Betting and Gaming Association have published their formal support to the framework agreement for Gibraltar’s post-Brexit...

In a continued effort to assess how best to approach crypto asset regulation in the United Kingdom, HM Government has launched a...

This new year, more than any other we can remember, we'd be forgiven for feeling a little blue and lackluster.  For the team at Hassans,...

Whatever the in principle accord regarding Gibraltar heralds and however it materialises, last Thursday 31 December 2020 was certainly a...

In light of Brexit, both the Gibraltar and UK governments put in place a temporary permissions regime to ensure that licensed financial...

On 31st December 2020, the Chief Minister of Gibraltar, Fabian Picardo, announced that a Framework Agreement had been reached between the...

Andrew Montegriffo and Louise Federico have contributed to the latest Chambers Global Gaming practice guide. The guide is a key reference...

On 17 December 2020, the Law Commission published a call for evidence on smart contracts. This follows from the announcement made by the...

Recently, it seems as if every other day another big name in the traditional finance space is talking about Bitcoin. Just yesterday,...

Her Majesty’s Government of Gibraltar published the Limited Partnerships Bill on 29th October 2020.  The Bill is a welcomed revamp of the...

Chambers and Partners has today launched their FinTech: Professional Advisers 2021 guide. The two co-leads of Hassans’ 13-strong FinTech...

The suggestion of working from home just a couple of days a week in January this year would have had 'management' in many organisations...

Hassans International Law Firm Limited has today congratulated the Hon Gilbert Licudi QC on the receipt of an Honorary Doctorate from the...

We are delighted to congratulate Omri Bouton, Patrick Gill, Caroline Lane, Gabby McGhie and Jesse Monteverde who were called to the Bar...

Hassans' Partner Anthony Provasoli has advised CEX.IO on the launch of a new service which enables customers to borrow funds against...

Whilst on one level Salesforce's purchase of messaging app Slack may represent a welcome example of economic activity in challenging...