Gibraltar Introduces Bespoke Regulatory Framework for Prediction Markets Under Gambling Act 2025Client Briefing — Gaming & Regulatory Team
Gibraltar has become one of the first jurisdictions to establish a standalone regulatory regime for prediction markets, distinct from its traditional gambling licensing framework. The Prediction Market Regulations 2026 (LN.2026/176) came into force on 13 July 2026, made by the Minister with responsibility for gambling under sections 34 and 159 of the Gambling Act 2025. …
Gibraltar Removed from Spain’s List of Non-Cooperative Jurisdictions
In a move that has been widely welcomed, Spain has now formally removed Gibraltar from its list of non-cooperative jurisdictions, bringing to an end a designation that had been in place since 1991.
BOTS, BORDERS AND BRUSSELS: THE EU AI ACT AND GIBRALTAR
In today’s world finding wide spread consensus is rare. One notable exception, however, appears to be the rise and use of artificial intelligence (“AI”). Since the widespread adoption of LLM based AI (such as Chat GPT, Claude or Gemini), and their steady adoption into everyday tools and services, one conclusion is difficult to escape. AI …
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FAMILY OFFICE STRUCTURES: BUILT YEARS AGO, STILL RIGHT TODAY?
Family Office Structures: Built Years Ago, Still Right Today? For Summary Q&A click here. Most family offices don’t start with a blank page. They inherit something: a trust settled years ago, a holding company that has quietly sat at the centre of things, together with a set of arrangements that made perfect sense at the …
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The AI Legal Privilege, and Professional Risk
UK v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2026] UKUT 00081 (IAC), The decision in UK v Secretary of State for the Home Department represents an important judicial intervention into the use of artificial intelligence (“AI”) in legal practice, highlighting the risks such tools pose to core professional duties, particularly client confidentiality and legal …
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What Does the UK–EU Gibraltar Treaty Mean for Fund Managers?
On 15 July 2026, the UK–EU Agreement in respect of Gibraltar enters provisional application. It is the most significant development in Gibraltar’s relationship with the European Union since Brexit, but its practical effect is often misunderstood. For summary Q&A click here. For fund managers, the starting point is clear: the treaty does not change Gibraltar’s …
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Gibraltar Protected Cell Companies (Amendment) Bill 2026
Published in the Gibraltar Gazette, the Protected Cell Companies (Amendment) Bill 2026 (the “Bill”) marks a significant evolution in the jurisdiction’s digital asset landscape. It enables PCCs specifically those authorised as Experienced Investor Funds (“EIFs”) to issue cell shares as share tokens recorded on a distributed ledger.
The Quiet Revolution in Private Wealth
Why sophisticated families are rethinking how they hold assets, and what they are choosing instead. For summary Q&A click here.
Gibraltar Funds: The Case for Gibraltar
For too long, Gibraltar has been the fund domicile that sophisticated managers discover by accident. That is beginning to change. For summary Q&A click here.
When Stability Matters: Why Gibraltar Is Quietly Returning to the Conversation
Periods of geopolitical uncertainty often prompt internationally mobile individuals and families to reassess where they live, work, and hold their wealth. Recent developments across global markets and geopolitics have once again led many advisers and families to revisit that discussion. In that context, Gibraltar is increasingly re‑entering the conversation. Not as a reactionary solution, but …
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