Mr Steven Caetano > ISOLAS LLP > Gibraltar, Gibraltar > Lawyer Profile

ISOLAS LLP
PORTLAND HOUSE, GLACIS ROAD
Gibraltar

Work Department

Gaming , E-Commerce , M&A

Position

Partner

Career

Overview

A leader in the gaming sphere, Steven’s practice includes, gaming, M&A and corporate work. He continues to work closely with and assisting the Firm’s Senior Partner and Gaming expert Peter Isola.

He is a regular contributor to industry publications and is retained by a significant number of leading e-gaming companies based in Gibraltar.

Gaming And E-Commerce
Steven is a regular adviser in the areas of gaming, licensing and regulation and company law, working closely with a significant number of licensed and international online gaming companies on areas ranging from general e-commerce/site content, intellectual property, data, technology, gaming, licensing, compliance and regulatory matters.

M&A
Steven also advises new ventures in the online gaming / virtual entertainment space ranging from e-sports and fantasy betting to event prediction platform product providers and continues to stay abreast of developments in what is a dynamic and ever-changing industry.

He continues to secure numerous remote gambling licences and regularly leads in M&A work in the sector.

 

Languages

English, Spanish

Memberships

Honourable Society of the Middle Temple
The Gibraltar Law Council
Non-executive director of Pragmatic Play Holdings Limited

Education

Steven obtained his degree and bar vocational qualifications at Cardiff Law School (University of Wales),

Leisure

When he is not working he spends most of his time with his two sons at football grounds in Gibraltar and nearby Spain. He is a lifelong Manchester United supporter.

Lawyer Rankings

Gibraltar > Commercial, corporate and M&A

(Leading partners)

Steven CaetanoISOLAS LLP

ISOLAS LLP is well-equipped to advise on a range of commercial matters, harnessing notable expertise in gaming licensing, insurance and general corporate matters, as well as the DLT/fintech space. Senior partner Peter Isola is heavily involved in corporate governance matters, Jonathan Garcia leads in the funds and fintech sector, whilst Christian Caetano is a key contact for insurance and cross-border M&A matters. Steven Caetano comes highly recommended, with a strong reputation in the gaming and M&A arenas. In October 2023, Albert J Isola CBE returned to the firm, following a sabbatical serving as a Government Minister from 2013 to 2023.

Gibraltar > Gambling law

(Leading partners)

Steven CaetanoISOLAS LLP

The ‘substantial’ full-service gambling law practice at ISOLAS LLP counts both governmental entities and industry bodies among its clientele, with the team regularly advising on licensing matters, commercial issues, and regulatory work. Practice co-heads Peter Isola and Steven Caetano are described by clients as ‘top of the game’, with Isola advising on governmental legislation and regulations, and Caetano regularly acting for leading industry companies. The duo is joined by new co-head and experienced barrister Albert J Isola CBE, former government minister for financial services and gaming, who returned to the firm in October 2023.

Gibraltar > TMT

(Leading partners)

Steven Caetano – ISOLAS LLP

The highly regarded ISOLAS LLP leverages the deep sector expertise of its team to assist major telecommunication and gaming companies, as well as advising HM Government of Gibraltar on gaming legislation and licensing regulations. The team is led by senior partner Peter Isola, widely recognised as a leading figure in Gibraltar’s gaming sector; e-gaming expert Steven Caetano; and Jonathan Garcia, a specialist in financial services, corporate advisory, regulatory and DLT matters. Albert J Isola CBE has returned as senior partner, following a 10 year tenure as a Government Minister, notably responsible for financial services and gaming from 2013 to 2023.