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Charles Gomez has been a barrister for more than thirty years and is currently an Honorary Professor of International Law at the University of Cadiz, where he hosts lectures in English and Spanish.
Readers of the Olive Press are invited to discuss this or any other legal matter with Charles Gomez by emailing charles@gomezco.gi

Military Disinfection Team After Disinfecting A Care Home 7

COVID-19: The wheels of industry must start turning – goodbye China!

AND so it was that the COVID-19 pandemic exposed the catastrophic de-industrialisation of the West. A combination of greed, neglect, complacency and laziness allowed this

2 May, 2020 @ 18:00

Columnists·Opinion

HISTORY REPEATS? How the Brexit debacle reminds Charles Gomez of the Spanish American war more than 100 years ago

VIEWING the spectacle of political debate in the UK since the Brexit referendum result, I am reminded of the last days of the Spanish American

16 Oct, 2017 @ 11:19

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca·Opinion·Politics

Gibraltar and Campo politicians should unite to deal with Morocco’s economic powerhouse

Ports around Bay of Gibraltar should be improving our joint products

26 Apr, 2017 @ 11:44

Columnists·Lead

EU chief Donald Tusk has blown it with Brexit discrimination against Gibraltar

Spanish diplomacy hands Fabian Picardo the keys to 10 Downing Street

5 Apr, 2017 @ 13:18

Columnists·Lead

Do the political elite have any ideas at all how to deal with the Brexit reality?

Major challenges to be faced by Gibraltar's government

30 Mar, 2017 @ 09:24

Columnists·Lead

Gibraltar is an international commercial, finance and transportation hub, writes Charles Gomez

On week-days The Rock is very much in business

1 Mar, 2017 @ 12:49

Columnists·Lead

Why should Gibraltarians have to repeatedly remind others that they are British?

WHENEVER things get difficult, Gibraltarians have to remind all who care to listen that we are British. Only recently our current Chief Minister, Mr Picardo

15 Feb, 2017 @ 11:12

Columnists·Lead·Politics

Don’t prejudice thousands of Gibraltar jobs by using border as ‘choke point’

Our neighbours in La Linea are getting nervous

23 Jan, 2017 @ 13:29

Columnists·Gibraltar·Lead

Donner Und Blitzen!

Six months on since the Brexit referendum and Charles Gomez looks at the psychological impact of the decision of a generation

22 Dec, 2016 @ 13:45

Columnists

Careful what EU wish for: Europe is going through a paradigm shift

The shift away from internationalism is happening at great speed

9 Dec, 2016 @ 09:09

Columnists

The knock-on effects of the Brexit vote in Gibraltar

Millennials and those born at the end of Generation X (i.e. 1980's - 2000) can consult their history books and older people with bad memories

25 Nov, 2016 @ 18:40

Columnists

How the economies of the UK and Gibraltar are coping with Brexit

Is it business as usual?

12 Nov, 2016 @ 11:21

Columnists

So what of European ‘citizenship’?

Can the individual rights of 64 million UK citizens be made to disappear?

28 Oct, 2016 @ 12:24

Columnists

Is the EU really in a position to face down the UK?

The likes of Germany and Spain rely on UK investment

16 Oct, 2016 @ 13:07

Columnists

Can Parliament stop Brexit?

How MP’s could side-step the referendum result

1 Oct, 2016 @ 12:30

Columnists

Why is Greenland relevant to Brexit?

What we can learn from Greenland’s set up

16 Sep, 2016 @ 15:36

Columnists

COVID-19: The wheels of industry must start turning – goodbye China!

HISTORY REPEATS? How the Brexit debacle reminds Charles Gomez of the Spanish American war more than 100 years ago

Gibraltar and Campo politicians should unite to deal with Morocco’s economic powerhouse

EU chief Donald Tusk has blown it with Brexit discrimination against Gibraltar

Do the political elite have any ideas at all how to deal with the Brexit reality?

Gibraltar is an international commercial, finance and transportation hub, writes Charles Gomez

Why should Gibraltarians have to repeatedly remind others that they are British?

Don’t prejudice thousands of Gibraltar jobs by using border as ‘choke point’

Donner Und Blitzen!

Careful what EU wish for: Europe is going through a paradigm shift

The knock-on effects of the Brexit vote in Gibraltar

How the economies of the UK and Gibraltar are coping with Brexit

So what of European ‘citizenship’?

Is the EU really in a position to face down the UK?

Can Parliament stop Brexit?

Why is Greenland relevant to Brexit?

PICTURED: Irish tourists involved in a tragic car crash in Malaga that killed three – families left devastated

Spain formally removes Gibraltar from tax haven blacklist after 35 years in €30m boost for border economy

WATCH: British girl, 13, ‘has nose broken’ after being punched poolside at Costa Brava resort for sitting on ‘wrong sun lounger’

REVIEW: This Greek restaurant in Marbella’s glitzy Puerto Banus has been throwing the Costa del Sol’s biggest party for over 40 years

Horror crash in Barcelona kills two as French-plated vehicle flees police and smashes into car at red light

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