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Latest developments in the eGaming sector

After a delay of 15 months due to the pandemic, the latest eSummit took place onboard the Sunborn Yacht Hotel in September, with a large and enthusiastic audience in attendance, Tony Alan reports   Delegates at the much-anticipated 10th KPMG…

Gibraltar, the crypto fund capital

By James Lasry, Deputy Head, Financial Services, Hassans International Law Firm Limited   Over the last few years, a number of developments in Gibraltar from disparate fields have converged to create the ultimate eco-system for crypto funds. Although this has been evident…

The status of pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements in Gibraltar

By Charles Simpson and Joanna Baglietto, Dispute Resolution Team, Triay Lawyers   We are often asked about the extent to which prenuptial agreements and other financial agreements between spouses are enforceable. In short, the local Matrimonial Causes Act 1962 (Gibraltar) (MCA)…

Are the stars aligning for Gibraltar’s investment funds sector?

Are the stars aligning for Gibraltar’s investment funds sector?   By Jay Gomez, Director, and Javier E. Triay, Senior Associate, Triay Lawyers   The build-up to Brexit was not easy for anyone living and breathing financial services in Gibraltar. Although…

Taxation in a digitalised economy

  Taxation in a digitalised economy   Taxation in a digitalised economy In the second of their two part article, Gavin Gafan, Senior Tax Manager and Vickram Khatwani, Tax Director, Deloitte, focus on the proposals of the OECD’s Pillar Two…

Property outlook 2021

Property outlook 2021   By Louis C. Montegriffo, Managing Director, BMI Group Ltd   This year began with further lockdowns but we hoped and expected that this was the last curve on this winding road, for Gibraltar at least. What…

Tax developments in the digital economy

Tax developments in the digital economy   By Gavin Gafan, Senior Tax Manager and Vickram Khatwani, Associate DirectorTax, Deloitte Limited   In 2019 Gibraltar joined the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Inclusive Framework (the ‘Inclusive Framework’) on Base…

Gibraltar’s unique passport for EU access to the UK

Gibraltar’s unique passport for EU access to the UK   By Valerie Holliday and James Lasry, Financial Services Partners, Hassans International Law Firm   The financial services industries including banking, insurance, investment and fund management, have always played an important…

Economic activity and the possible resulting inflation

Economic activity and the possible resulting inflation  Fahad Kamal, Chief Investment Officer, Kleinwort Hambros, reports on the possibility of renewed inflation in a post vaccination landscape   We began the year mired by the latest wave of the Corona Virus….

Insurance reciprocity for Gibraltar and the UK

Insurance reciprocity for Gibraltar and the UK   By David Coupe, Partner, Insurance and Corporate, at City based Birketts LLP EC3 Legal   The Spanish and the French have many things in common: great wine; good food; and fabulous holiday…