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Hassans chalks up record-breaking results in Legal 500 EMEA 2026.

Hassans has announced an outstanding performance in Legal 500 EMEA 2026 rankings released today, marking a record-breaking year for the...

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Will the broad acceptance of working from home improve gender inequality in the workplace?

Many have reported that they are more satisfied working from home - they feel more productive and engaged and less stressed. The...

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World Wealth Report 2020: some key takeaways

The World Wealth Report 2020 from Capgemini has found that High Net Worth Individual (HNWI) wealth and population grew by almost 9%...

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Digital Services Tax under fire

The EU's attempt to assert its primacy in the world of anti-avoidance by imposing a digital services tax based on the location of the...

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Big Tech In the House

The appearance of Google's Sundar Pichai, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, Apple's Tim Cook and Amazon's Jeff Bezos before the US Congress'...

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3 Hare Court Webinar on Interim Relief and Freezing Orders featuring Hassans

Hassans' Partner Daniel Feetham QC and Senior Associate Darren Martinez took part in the first in a series of mini webinars in relation...

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Article 116 – The Commission lays down a marker for a possible route to tax harmonisation

Article 116 of TFEU gives the EU the power to override any tax provision of a Member State which "is distorting the conditions of...

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Critical advice to UK citizens living in Spain – register your residency to protect your rights.

Ana Maria Carracao guidance regarding the necessary action British citizens must take prior to 31 December 2020 in order to protect their...

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An Apple a Day…Keeping the EU Commission at Bay

The General Court of the European Union ("GCEU") have annulled the European Commission's decision regarding the Irish tax rulings in...

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The one where….Gibraltar’s Chief Minister cites you in Parliament.

Avid writer, historian and lawyer, Nigel Feetham QC, was cited in Gibraltar Parliament last month in relation to his article “The new...

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Corporate Rescue: Renewed Hope

The reality is that despite a proven track record of stability, financial performance and longevity, the current climate (comprising of...

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Tax Partner Grahame Jackson awarded the Advanced Diploma in International Tax.

Hassans' Partner Grahame Jackson has been awarded the highly respected international qualification, ADIT, by the Chartered Institute of...

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Hassans’ Grahame Jackson awarded an Advanced Diploma in International Taxation

Grahame Jackson, Tax Partner at Hassans, was recently awarded an Advanced Diploma in International Taxation (“ADIT”) by the Chartered...

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Chambers 2020 Blockchain Guide (Gibraltar)

I have had the pleasure to author the Chambers 2020 Blockchain Guide chapter for Gibraltar.  The Gibraltar chapter looks at developments...

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Hassans International Law Firm becomes a Limited Company

Hassans has announced that as of today, Wednesday 1st July, it will be operating as Hassans International Law Firm Limited. The...

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The European Supervisory Authorities publish their responses to the EU Digital Finance Strategy consultation

On 29 June 2020, the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) published their respective responses to the European Commission's...

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Spanish Supreme Court rules that the ban on online gaming prior to law 13/2011 was contrary to EU Law

In two recent rulings published on the same date in June, the Supreme Court of Spain (Tribunal Supremo) has declared that the pre-2011...

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Gibraltar’s Exit Tax

This resume is centred on Hassans’ Partner and tax specialist, Grahame Jackson’s webinar on Exit Tax - which is the first of a four-part...

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Flexible working: The Dutch may have the answer but is there enough trust?

The accelerated clamour for more flexible working practices (initially driven partly out of COVID lock-down necessity and partly by way...

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Brand building of the here and now

When building a brand, investment has always been seen as a key player of success. However, the reality of a post Covid-19 world is...

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Planning restrictions in the UK to be relaxed as a result of coronavirus

As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, the UK government is taking steps to extend planning permission deadlines in an attempt to salvage...

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Whom Do You Trust?

Although this underlying article specifically relates to the risk and costs of entrusting the restoration of prized artwork to people...

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Confidence and Civilisation: monumental questions

Whilst the media publishes images of public monuments being defaced, damaged or destroyed, Hassans’ Partner, author and history...

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UK Financial Services Bill to provide for continued access to the UK market for Gibraltar firms

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, has issued a written statement with an update on the future of the UK financial services...

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Why has it taken 100 years for the first female legal outfitter to be established?

At the end of 2019, we celebrated 100 years since the passing of Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act 1919. In other words, its been 100...

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What now for women’s football?

To the relief of many, the Premier League resumed on 17 June 2020, with Aston Villa and Sheffield United kicking things off with goalless...

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From taking a knee to school meal vouchers: sports as a positive force for society

Years before pictures filled our screens of protesters kneeling to demand an end to systemic racism and police brutality, Colin...

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#Hashtag: The Revolution of the Word

The way in which we consume content has dramatically changed over the last few decades. There is an abundance of information available...

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The euphemism treadmill

The language we use to refer to complex and difficult matters which have an element of pain for those concerned is currently under...

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Powers of general counsel to act on climate change

It is easy for lawyers to see ourselves as relatively innocent in the global contribution to climate change. Our increasingly paperless...

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European Football and COVID-19: difficult decisions and an uncertain future

Tomorrow, 17 June 2020, the UEFA Executive Committee will hold its next meeting (via videoconference) with its 55 member associations to...

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