The gaming and gambling industry in the Asia-Pacific region is expanding rapidly, with innovative online and mobile platforms leading the way. This surge in growth has created a high demand for legal expertise in this complex and highly regulated industry. Recognizing the importance of understanding and navigating the complex gaming and gambling legal landscape, we present to you some of the leading lawyers in this field, with their experience, specialties, and contributions to this burgeoning industry.
These attorneys have established a strong reputation in the Asia-Pacific region, providing strategic advice and commercial solutions to gaming operators, software developers, gaming machine suppliers and other industry players. They have shown outstanding integrity, commitment and legal expertise, demonstrating thorough understanding of the industry’s current trends and future prospects.
Let’s take a look at these distinguished legal luminaries, their significant contributions, and the legal firms they represent:
Wai Ming Yap
Wai Ming Yap of Morgan Lewis Stamford in Singapore is highly regarded for his expertise in regulatory matters pertaining to gaming and gambling law. Yap has a robust reputation for providing strategic insight on business operations, and regulatory framework. He has published extensively on the subject apart from advising companies on transactions in the gaming sector for over three decades.
Brett Boon
Brett Boon of Thomson Geer in Sydney represents clients on all aspects of gaming and gambling legal matters. Experienced in licensing issues, he has assisted businesses with the procurement and compliance of gaming machines in recreational locations.
Kok Keng Lau
Kok Keng Lau is an integral part of Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP. Specializing in IP law, Lau’s work involves trade mark infringement proceedings and enforcement. His expertise in gaming and gambling law adds value to his clientele.
Julian Hoskins
Julian Hoskins at Senet in Melbourne has extensive experience in the gambling industry. His extensive portfolio includes advising on both the online bookmaking and gambling, land-based casino spheres and their attendant regulatory issues.
George C H Lin
George Lin of Lin & Partners in Taipei possesses a broad, cross-jurisdictional gaming and gambling practice. He is particularly experienced as an adviser to offshore online gaming operators and software developers on pressing regulatory matters.
Jamie Nettleton
Jamie Nettleton of Addisons in Sydney is much revered for his prowess in the gaming and gambling sector. He regularly offers advice to casinos, gaming machine suppliers, cruise ships and other industry players on regulatory and licensing issues.
Tomohiro Takagi
Tomohiro Takagi of Nishimura & Asahi in Tokyo is a well-known voice on the potential future development of pioneering integrated resorts in Japan. His work includes dealing with regulatory issues, transactions, and managing intellectual property portfolios for active players in the gaming and gambling industry.
Ranjana Adhikari
Ranjana Adhikari at IndusLaw in Mumbai is recognised for handling IP-related issues. Adhikari’s key strength is her ability to guide both domestic and international clients on the evolving legal and regulatory framework with regard to gaming and gambling in India.
Marie Antonette B. Quiogue
Marie Antonette Quiogue of Romulo Mabanta Buenaventura Sayoc & De Los Angeles in Manila leverages her capabilities in TMT matters to strengthen her offering in the gaming and gambling sector. Her in-depth knowledge allows her to offer authoritative advice on both terrestrial and online gaming issues.
Rui Pinto Proenca
Rui Pinto Proenca of MdME in Macau heads the firm’s gaming practice. Proenca’s deep knowledge of terrestrial casinos and the regulatory frameworks governing their operations has positioned him as a leading figure in gaming and gambling law across the Asia-Pacific region.
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