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Redefining investment structures and Gibraltar’s PCLP advantage.

Gibraltar has established itself as a dynamic and innovative financial centre, renowned for its robust regulatory framework and its...

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Sowing the seeds for the next Team 54 generation

Investment of this order in youth sport is a big reason why the Gibraltar FA's accession to UEFA and FIFA was such a milestone. Who can...

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Is Administration the new liquidation?

In answer to the question, “not quite”. The use of Administration in Gibraltar for insolvent companies is a fairly recent, and in the...

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Coronavirus Contingency Plans

The World Health Organisation has warned that the Covid-19 outbreak has "pandemic potential", with a recent surge of cases in South...

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New Regulatory Sandbox Proposal for Spain

A legislative proposal in Spain is seeking to set up a regulatory sandbox. This is intended to facilitate the testing of innovative...

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From Medical Cannabis to Psychedelics

As the world of alternative medicine grows, with an ever increasing focus on medical cannabis, the thought to ponder is whether medical...

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When working from home might not actually be the sustainable answer…

The size and depth of our carbon footprint is growing ever-less deniable and unavoidable. As part of this World, struggling for its...

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When sports and law collide….

Gender discrimination lawsuit dominates tense relations between US women's national team and USSF.  USWNT are claiming $66m in damages in...

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UEFA using Blockchain tech for EURO 2020

This year, UEFA will distribute over one million tickets for football matches via a blockchain-based mobile ticketing system, ensuring...

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Facebook: “EU, please regulate me”

Mark Zuckerberg's FT opinion piece on 16th February outlined his proposal for the extent of regulation which he believes should be...

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Brexit is no ‘doom & gloom scenario’ for Gibraltar gambling – Andrew Lyman

Despite uncertainties on how Brexit negotiations will play out, Gibraltar will maintain its industry presence regardless of the outcomes....

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Hassans advises Tap Global on gaining full DLT licence approval

Hassans’ client, Tap Global (TAP), has today received full DLT licence approval from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission.  TAP is...

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The Libra Effect

The mounting pressure that Libra has put on Central Banks across the globe has become increasingly evident. Governments and Central Banks...

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Pressure mounting for global consensus on Digital tax by end of year

As the Democratic caucuses go into top gear, with the Nevada count underway this evening, the prospect of a US Presidential Election in...

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Ronaldo meets Ethereum: Will you own CR7’s ERC-721?

Yet another instance of sports clubs entering the digital asset space. Italian soccer giants Juventus have signed a licensing agreement...

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A lecture on ‘the publication torts’

Julian Santos, of 5RB in London and originally from Gibraltar, this week delivered a lecture at the University of Gibraltar on the...

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The Evolution of Traditional Banks

HSBC's plans to reduce their workforce by 35,000 people over the next 2 years due to a fall in profits caused its share price to drop by...

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Women in the Law – A Centenary Celebration

We were delighted to attend a celebratory dinner sponsored by Donna Seruya Sackman and organised in conjunction with The Honorable...

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Tackling Problem Gambling

The gambling industry is receiving regular attention in the press for perceived failures to adequately tackle and address problem...

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The clock appears to be ticking for US Tech Giants wanting to do business in the EU

The EU Commission yesterday published its European Strategy for Data. In this report, the Commission explores the need for legislative...

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Importance of regulation

Appropriate regulation is extremely important. We are continuously reminded of this every time crypto exchanges and/or custodians...

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Selling Virtual Guns To Buy Real Ones – the issue of money laundering in video games

Just a few months after the episode concerning Valve's Counter Strike: Global Offensive (aka CS:GO), the videogames industry is once...

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Crisis Management, Resolution and Deposit Insurance – What is next and how to prepare?

I attended an excellent seminar delivered today by Seamus Hayes from the Gibraltar Resolution and Compensation Unit and Alex Kuczynski,...

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Gibraltar as a jurisdiction of choice for a range of funds

Gibraltar remains an attractive centre for funds business which, during the emergence of crypto in the international financial services...

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Hassans to sponsor International Women’s Day event

Hassans is proud to be sponsoring the International Women's Day event hosted by the Gibraltar Federation of Small Businesses in support...

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Which way is the world turning?

Thought-provoking article by Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic adviser at Allianz whom served as chair of President Barack Obama’s Global...

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Google’s data move highlights Brexit uncertainties

With the transitional period underway, Brexit continues to create uncertainties. Sources say that Google is planning on moving the data...

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Billionaire entrepreneur looks back on 16 years on the Rock

Ruth Parasol, a self-made billionaire businesswoman, marks her 16th anniversary on the Rock. In a rare interview with the Chronicle, she...

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Blockchain: The Revolution that hasn’t quite happened yet

I consider Blockchain technology to be potentially as disruptive as the internet. Many crypto pundits have likened Bitcoin’s bull run in...

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COVID-19 economic ripple effects begin to materialise

Conventional wisdom has long dictated that if the American ecomomy sneezes, the rest of the world catches a cold. Now though, it is a...

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US Funds moving to Europe

Interesting to see that more and more US VCs are looking towards Europe.

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