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Bitcoin's previous all time high (ATH) price was hit back on the 18th December 2017 where it fell short of $20,000. The exact price of...

On 29 October 2020, the Government of Gibraltar published the Fair Trading Bill 2020 (‘the Bill’). It is intended that the Bill will...

Join us online for Startup Grind Gibraltar's panel discussion where we will discuss why INX Limited chose Gibraltar as its home...

Hassans acts for a number of landlords and developers in the refurbishment and redevelopment of existing buildings in Gibraltar. We have...

Hassans has been working with The Department of the Environment, Sustainability, Climate Change and Heritage (DESCCH) at HM Government of...

Great news for the CBD industry as the European Court of Justice today delivered its ruling in the KanaVape case C-663/18. The industry...

Rishi Sunak is predicted to borrow £317bn extra in year end 2021 and we cannot predict how bad things are going to get between here and...

It has been my pleasure to be the contributor of the Gibraltar chapter of the “Taxation of Crypto Assets” book, published by Kluwer Law...

The Financial Services (Gibraltar) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (SI 2020/1274), together with an explanatory memorandum were...

Protocol Governance Vehicles In this note we discuss why decentralised crypto projects should look to Gibraltar to set up their off-chain...

Uniswap Exchange is a decentralised token exchange protocol built on Ethereum. It uses liquidity pools (instead of order books) and the...

The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA), supported by investment fund associations from around the world, has updated...

The Gibraltar Government have confirmed the publication of  the Limited Partnerships Bill and the Protected Cell Limited Partnerships...

Her Majesty’s Government of Gibraltar (HMGoG) confirms that it will publish this week the Limited Partnerships Bill and the Protected...

A review into the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (2011/61/EU) ("AIFMD") was launched yesterday by the European Commission...

A good news story in the context of the port and shipping sector in Gibraltar.  The investment in LNG as a jurisdiction enables Gibraltar...

This article offers an interesting insight into the plight and response of 3 different types of UK businesses as they navigate current...

More good news for Gibraltar coming out of the UK as the Financial Services Bill 2019-21 was introduced to Parliament yesterday.  The...

In what is the biggest crypto news today, PayPal has announced it will offer its accountholders the ability to buy, hold and sell...

Although under the relevant Gibraltar law provisions liquidators are all licensed insolvency practitioners, we must remember that whilst...

Big players in every industry are continually having to adapt to the ever evolving landscape (be it Brexit, economic substance rules,...

On 9 October 2020, the group published its first report on the foundational principles and core features of central bank digital...

Delighted to have contributed to the ninth edition of The Private Wealth and Private Client Review together with Peter Montegriffo QC....

According to a report by FINTRX covering data points on 2750 family offices, wealthy families are increasingly choosing to invest...

Benjamin Franklin may have indeed said it best, ‘failing to prepare, is preparing to fail.’ In the context of Cineworld’s latest...

It is not often that specific international tax proposals are included in national level coalition agreements but it seems Belgium is so...

The 2020 edition of The Middle Templar focuses on some of the biggest issues that not only the legal profession have faced, but also...

The German concept of Feierabend (whether in its earlier incantation celebrating the end of the agricultural workday and a turn to...

(UPDATED) The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the UK's financial services regulator, has banned the sale of derivatives and exchange...

Particularly in light of the current climate, and given that 2020 is well on its way to being a year that may ‘live in infamy’, the...