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I’m all about Apple. I am fully subsumed into the Matrix world of the Apple ecosystem and gleefully make monthly contributions to the...

The Bulletin for International Taxation has published my article on duties owed by banks to vulnerable (or possibly all) clients when...

Interesting last line in the statement by the Government in the wake of the latest meeting of the non-negotiated outcome, in effect,...

Very interesting insights by David Canedo (via Bloomberg Tax) reflecting on some of the challenges with crypto tax reporting for 2022...

The application window for the Hassans' Training Contract Scheme 2023 is now open!Everything you need to know about what we're looking...

Looking good Hassans in support of Christmas Jumper Day in aid of Save The Children!  A rainy but balmy 17 degs in Gibraltar, the annual...

Congratulations to all the finalists and many thanks to Sovereign for their hospitality at GEMA last night. The work displayed, produced...

Anthony Provasoli, Aaron Payas and Vikram Nagrani on their recognition by Chambers and Partners in the FinTech Guide 2023 edition...

Following Chelsea F.C.’s (arguably unexpected) sale earlier this year, more recently Liverpool F.C., Paris Saint-Germain F.C., Manchester...

As multinational technology companies increase their presence within traditional financial markets, regulators have been forced to...

Gibraltar is an established crypto-friendly jurisdiction that regulates firms carrying on, by way of business, in or from Gibraltar, the...

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) published a judgment earlier this week confirming that the general public’s access to information on...

A year ago I wrote an article where I postulated that I didn’t see Bitcoin (or other crypto-assets for that matter) becoming mainstream...

On Monday 21st November, Grahame Jackson, Tax Partner at Hassans, was privileged to attend the Mansion House in London as part of the...

The European Parliament voted on 10 November 2022, to adopt a new EU regulation on digital operational resilience for financial services...

The University of Gibraltar is home to the Centre of Excellence in Responsible Gaming (“CERG”), a multidisciplinary research institute...

Almost a year to the day after the Protected Cell Limited Partnerships Act 2021 came into force*, I’m delighted to have been involved,...

There was a time, before social media/search engines, when people watched TV and consumed advertising of the kind which was the...

On the 17 November 1922, Middle Temple Called the first nine women in its history to the Bar.Their names were: Helena Normanton, Monica...

The Law Commission of England and Wales has launched a call for evidence asking participants and experts for information regarding the...

Some, perhaps most of us involved in the submission of CRS reports, will have felt that rollercoaster of emotion following that last...

Industry status With the growth experienced in the fintech industry over the past few years, stakeholders have simultaneously hunted for...

Rising prices have overtaken all other current topics as top concerns of consumers worldwide. Rising prices are worrying for all...

The fiasco surrounding the collapse of the second-largest cryptocurrency exchange globally is the basis for Head of Financial Services'...

The FIFA World Cup is the largest and most spectated sporting event in the world. This prestigious tournament attracts billions of...

I have been writing about crypto (including regulation) for some time, have practised as a regulatory lawyer for 30 years and authored...

I have been involved in regulatory work for many years and written extensively on regulatory matters, especially as a staunch advocate of...

A minority shareholder is seeking the rescinding of what some described as an overly generous 10 year pay package agreed with Elon Musk...

This is a powerful message from Anne Hathaway UN Women’s Goodwill Ambassador who urges leaders of the business community worldwide to put...

They say a week is a long time in politics. In crypto, this last week has been as eventful as many can remember, even in the context of...