News & Insights

In support of the continuing demands being faced by the Gibraltar Health Authority, Hassans has made a £20,000 donation to the GHA...

Gibraltar is adapting quickly to the difficulties we are facing and businesses and Her Majesty's Government of Gibraltar are introducing...

In a further escalation of its ongoing war against VIP schemes, the UK Gambling Commission has fined Caesars Entertainment a record £13...

Directors of Britain's biggest companies have been taking advantage of the stock market slump by purchasing shares in their own...

Another week, another bank investing in distributed ledger technology. Societe Generale, Banco Santander, HSBC and Sveriges Riksbank have...

The STEP (The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Discussion Forum has been examining the issues facing practitioners in the...

With the unprecedented and brutal changes to the working environment wrought by the spread of Covid-19, it is fair to assume that all...

At Hassans, we have enabled remote working for close to 200 employees in a matter of a couple of weeks.  We have moved very quickly to...

Please find below a very rough and contemporaneous note of key points emerging from the announcement of the 'inactive employee' measures...

Businesses around the world will be taking a closer look at the force majeure clauses in their contracts to assess their obligations in...

In the attached article I explore the validity of using and accepting electronic signatures under Gibraltar Law. I hope this will assist...

The Gibraltar Financial Services Commission ("FSC") has today issued an update on Covid 19 to locally licensed firms. The FSC's offices...

As traditional sports come to a halt to limit the spread of COVID-19, several heads (naturally) turn to esports. At the end of the day,...

China is moving swiftly to position itself as a leader amidst the chaos, especially with the US likely to be mired in the crisis at home...

As Italy yesterday overtook China as the global epicentre of deaths owing to the spread of COVID-19, more and more limitations are...

Thinking back to happier times, when we took our physical interaction (in that case [see photo below] for a wonderful human cause: the...

We explore some key issues relating to the impact of the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) on the commercial property sector in...

The Rock of Gibraltar has always been used as a symbol of strength and resilience. Such references have been made in all sorts of places,...

The Covid-19 pandemic has shown how interconnected the whole world has become, causing the spread of the virus in a matter of weeks. It...

Businesses around the world are trying to manage the disruption caused by COVID-19. All types of business have been affected, from...

In such times of uncertainty the likelihood of making hasty investing decisions is at peak level. Should we sell and stay in cash until...

I have found that one of the best ways to focus my thinking on COVID19 has been to bring to an abrupt stop the initial position of...

We, the Marketing team at Hassans, often wonder how repetitious it must seem for our clients to read 2/3 times a year about our...

On 11th March the UK Government released a consultation paper on proposals to introduce new market access arrangements for financial...

Every year the shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway receive an open letter from Warren Buffett, providing both an overview on Berkshire...

Blockchain is transforming the supply chain from farm owners in Africa to buyers of diamond rings. It gives small businesses the ability...

The change in attitude towards cannabis and its uses as medicinal alternatives is having a massive effect on the research being...

Today the recently appointed UK Chancellor of the Exchequer will be delivering his first budget statement to the House of Commons. ...

Greenidge Generation, a natural gas power plant near the town of Dresden, New York, announced it had successfully installed a mining farm...

The use cases for blockchain technology continue to grow as Boeing looks to use this innovative technology to further develop the...