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Global Global Market Leaders Gaming & Gambling

This table is for firms and departments that specialise in the gaming/gambling area, which includes licensing matters as well as wider issues related to traditional and online gambling activities, including casinos.

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Senior Statespeople
  1. Meir Linzen
    Meir Linzen Herzog Fox & Neeman
  2. Hilary Stewart-JonesHarris Hagan
  3. Michael D Lipton KCDickinson Wright LLP
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Band 1
  1. Gil White
    Gil White Herzog Fox & Neeman
  2. Justin Franssen Kalff Katz & Franssen Attorneys at Law
  3. Nicholas Casiello Jr
    Nicholas Casiello Jr Fox Rothschild LLP
  4. Nina Henningsen Mazanti-Andersen
  5. Olga Finkel
    Olga Finkel WH Partners
  6. Santiago Asensi Gisbert
    Santiago Asensi Gisbert Asensi Abogados
  7. Thomas Talos
    Thomas Talos BRANDL TALOS Rechtsanwälte GmbH
  8. Cristina Romero de AlbaLoyra Abogados
  9. David McLeishWiggin LLP
  10. Frank A SchreckBrownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP
  11. Jamie NettletonAddisons
  12. John HaganHarris Hagan
  13. Jörg HofmannMelchers
  14. Julian HarrisHarris Hagan
  15. Nick NoctonMishcon de Reya LLP
  16. Stephen KetteleyWiggin LLP
2
Band 2
  1. Behnam Dayanim
    Behnam Dayanim Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  2. David Zeffman CMS
  3. James Scicluna
    James Scicluna WH Partners
  4. Marie J Jones
    Marie J Jones Fox Rothschild LLP
  5. Nicholas Aquilina
    Nicholas Aquilina BRANDL TALOS Rechtsanwälte GmbH
  6. Peter C Montegriffo KC
    Peter C Montegriffo KC Hassans
  7. Bahar AlaeddiniHarris Hagan
  8. J Kelly DuncanJones Walker LLP
  9. Jason ChessWiggin LLP
  10. Philippe VlaemminckPharumlegal
  11. Susan BreenMishcon de Reya LLP
  12. Wulf HambachHambach & Hambach Law Firm
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Band 3
  1. Alla Serebrianskaia
    Alla Serebrianskaia Asensi Abogados
  2. Ana Maria Baciu
    Ana Maria Baciu Simion & Baciu
  3. Cosmina Simion
    Cosmina Simion Simion & Baciu
  4. Joe Kelly
    Joe Kelly A&L Goodbody
  5. Liran Barak
    Liran Barak Herzog Fox & Neeman
  6. Stefano Sbordoni Sbordoni & Partners
  7. Steven J Caetano
    Steven J Caetano ISOLAS LLP
  8. Albert AgustinoyCuatrecasas
  9. Andrew DansonBird & Bird
  10. Diane MullenexPinsent Masons
  11. Garron WhitesmanWhitesmans
  12. Heidi M StaudenmaierSnell & Wilmer LLP
  13. Henrik Norsk HoffmannNordic Gambling
  14. Jeremy P. KleimanSaiber LLC
  15. Matthias SpitzMelchers
  16. Quirino ManciniTonucci & Partners
  17. Rui Pinto ProencaMdME
4
Band 4
  1. Anna Soilleux-Mills CMS
  2. Dotan Baruch
    Dotan Baruch Baruch & Co.
  3. A Jeff IfrahIfrah Law
  4. Chris ElliottWiggin LLP
  5. Niki StephensMishcon de Reya LLP
  6. Pieter PaepeEdson

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Senior Statespeople
  1. Meir Linzen
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    Meir Linzen
    Herzog Fox & Neeman
    Herzog Fox & Neeman | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Senior Statespeople |
    Meir Linzen is based in Israel and routinely provides assistance to international gaming and gambling clients on complex mandates. His industry expertise covers iLoterry and betting companies.
  2. Hilary Stewart-Jones
    Harris Hagan | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Senior Statespeople
  3. Michael D Lipton KC
    Dickinson Wright LLP | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Senior Statespeople
1
Band 1
  1. Gil White
    1
    Gil White
    Herzog Fox & Neeman
    Herzog Fox & Neeman | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 1 |
    Gil White often deals with complex and high-value matters for international clients, requiring many areas of expertise. He is particularly active in gaming and e-commerce work.
  2. 1
    Justin Franssen
    Kalff Katz & Franssen Attorneys at Law | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 1 |
    Amsterdam-based Justin Franssen heads the gaming and gambling practice group of Kalff Katz & Franssen. He has extensive experience in a wide array of contentious and non-contentious gaming and gambling matters.
  3. Nicholas Casiello Jr
    1
    Nicholas Casiello Jr
    Fox Rothschild LLP | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 1 |
    "He has a terrific ability to navigate problems. He always remains calm and seems to be unfazed by matters that arise in the course of an investigation or transaction."
  4. 1
    Nina Henningsen
    Mazanti-Andersen
    Mazanti-Andersen | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 1 |
    Nina Henningsen actively handles high-value, gaming and gambling affairs for international clients. She is based in Copenhagen and heads the team at Mazanti-Andersen.
  5. Olga Finkel
    1
    Olga Finkel
    WH Partners
    WH Partners | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 1 |
    Olga Finkel is very knowledgeable on various areas of gaming and gambling. She is based in Malta and regularly works with multinational clients.
  6. Santiago Asensi Gisbert
    1
    Santiago Asensi Gisbert
    Asensi Abogados
    Asensi Abogados | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 1 |
    Santiago Asensi Gisbert he has experience handling gaming and gambling matters, including licensing issues, court cases and business or legislative work. He is based in Spain.
    Key sectors
    Business and Professional Services
  7. Thomas Talos
    1
    Thomas Talos
    BRANDL TALOS Rechtsanwälte GmbH
    BRANDL TALOS Rechtsanwälte GmbH | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 1 |
    Thomas Talos is a leading practitioner in the field who regularly works on cross-border mandates. His clients include sports technology companies.
  8. Cristina Romero de Alba
    Loyra Abogados | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 1
  9. David McLeish
    Wiggin LLP | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 1
  10. Frank A Schreck
    Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 1
  11. Jamie Nettleton
    Addisons | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 1
  12. John Hagan
    Harris Hagan | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 1
  13. Jörg Hofmann
    Melchers | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 1
  14. Julian Harris
    Harris Hagan | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 1
  15. Nick Nocton
    Mishcon de Reya LLP | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 1
  16. Stephen Ketteley
    Wiggin LLP | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 1
2
Band 2
  1. Behnam Dayanim
    2
    Behnam Dayanim
    Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
    Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 2 |
    Behnam Dayanim is an experienced practitioner in the field who regularly advises on cross-border gaming and gambling matters. His clients include technology companies.
  2. 2
    David Zeffman
    CMS
    CMS | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 2 |
    David Zeffman represents gaming and gambling clients on complex, cross-border and high-value international matters. His experience covers transactions and regulatory matters.
  3. James Scicluna
    2
    James Scicluna
    WH Partners
    WH Partners | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 2 |
    James Scicluna is adept at advising clients on a range of gaming and gambling matters. He splits his time between the UK and Malta.
  4. Marie J Jones
    2
    Marie J Jones
    Fox Rothschild LLP | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 2 |
    Marie Jones advises her clients on high-value, complex matters related to gaming and gambling. She sits in the firm's Atlantic City office.
  5. Nicholas Aquilina
    2
    Nicholas Aquilina
    BRANDL TALOS Rechtsanwälte GmbH
    BRANDL TALOS Rechtsanwälte GmbH | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 2 |
    Nicholas Aquilina is highly regarded for his knowledge of the gaming and gambling sector. He is based in Austria.
  6. Peter C Montegriffo KC
    2
    Peter C Montegriffo KC
    Hassans
    Hassans | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 2 |
    Peter Montegriffo KC heads the gaming team at Hassans and offers clients the benefit of extensive experience in cross-border issues. He frequently advises on a range of global regulatory and transactional issues, including IPOs.
    Key sectors
    Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT)
  7. Bahar Alaeddini
    Harris Hagan | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 2
  8. J Kelly Duncan
    Jones Walker LLP | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 2
  9. Jason Chess
    Wiggin LLP | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 2
  10. Philippe Vlaemminck
    Pharumlegal | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 2
  11. Susan Breen
    Mishcon de Reya LLP | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 2
  12. Wulf Hambach
    Hambach & Hambach Law Firm | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 2
3
Band 3
  1. Alla Serebrianskaia
    3
    Alla Serebrianskaia
    Asensi Abogados
    Asensi Abogados | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 3 |
    Alla Serebrianskaia comes recommended for her expertise in compliance and licensing work. She often works with international gambling operators.
  2. Ana Maria Baciu
    3
    Ana Maria Baciu
    Simion & Baciu | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 3 |
    Ana Maria Baciu advises an impressive roster of international clients on various gaming and gambling-related issues. She often works on regulatory concerns.
  3. Cosmina Simion
    3
    Cosmina Simion
    Simion & Baciu | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 3 |
    Bucharest-based Cosmina Simion represents international gaming and gambling clients. She works on transactional and regulatory matters.
  4. Joe Kelly
    3
    Joe Kelly
    A&L Goodbody
    A&L Goodbody | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 3 |
    Joe Kelly is an experienced practitioner who regularly handles cross-border matters. He is based in Dublin, Ireland.
  5. Liran Barak
    3
    Liran Barak
    Herzog Fox & Neeman
    Herzog Fox & Neeman | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 3 |
    Liran Barak heads Herzog Fox & Neeman's gaming regulatory practice.He has experience in assisting international clients with complex regulatory compliance, including the application and renewal of gaming licences.
  6. 3
    Stefano Sbordoni
    Sbordoni & Partners | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 3 |
    Stefano Sbordoni advises national and international clients on various gaming and gambling matters. He is based in Rome.
  7. Steven J Caetano
    3
    Steven J Caetano
    ISOLAS LLP
    ISOLAS LLP | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 3 |
    Steven Caetano is based in Gibraltar and regularly handles international gaming and gambling matters. He often works on high-value transactions, among other matters.
  8. Albert Agustinoy
    Cuatrecasas | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 3
  9. Andrew Danson
    Bird & Bird | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 3
  10. Diane Mullenex
    Pinsent Masons | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 3
  11. Garron Whitesman
    Whitesmans | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 3
  12. Heidi M Staudenmaier
    Snell & Wilmer LLP | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 3
  13. Henrik Norsk Hoffmann
    Nordic Gambling | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 3
  14. Jeremy P. Kleiman
    Saiber LLC | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 3
  15. Matthias Spitz
    Melchers | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 3
  16. Quirino Mancini
    Tonucci & Partners | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 3
  17. Rui Pinto Proenca
    MdME | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 3
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Band 4
  1. 4
    Anna Soilleux-Mills
    CMS
    CMS | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 4 |
    UK-based Anna Soilleux-Mills enjoys a good reputation for her work on cross-border gaming and gambling matters. Her clients include spread betting companies.
  2. Dotan Baruch
    4
    Dotan Baruch
    Baruch & Co. | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 4 |
    Dotan Baruch has strong skills in matters such as M&A, restructurings and licensings. He is based in Israel.
  3. A Jeff Ifrah
    Ifrah Law | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 4
  4. Chris Elliott
    Wiggin LLP | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 4
  5. Niki Stephens
    Mishcon de Reya LLP | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 4
  6. Pieter Paepe
    Edson | Gaming & Gambling
    2023 | Band 4