Gaming & Gambling
Team Services
At WH Simion & Partners, we are uniquely positioned to provide specialized gaming advice and seamless access to a pool of resources across business law areas, thanks to our highly-specialized team members.
Our focus on tailored solutions, efficient legal compliance structures, and staying ahead of legislative developments reflects our commitment to helping clients navigate the complexities of the highly regulated gaming industry. We take pride in representing some of the largest and most successful gambling businesses, software and service suppliers, payment processors, and media businesses. Our team is dedicated to providing a range of services, including regulatory advice, licensing and authorization assistance, corporate-commercial advice, and dispute resolution.
We routinely engage in:
- assistance dealing with both consumer complaints as well as competitors’ complaints;
- AML compliance advice;
- day-to-day advice on regulatory, tax and corporate–commercial aspects related to gambling activities;
- dispute resolution and litigation;
- gaming transactional support to include corporate structuring, drafting, negotiation and management of sale-purchase agreements, joint venture agreements, assignment agreements, white label agreements etc. as well as due diligence work that precedes such;
- image rights agreements;
- privacy and personal data processing matters;
- regulatory advice and full assistance with licensing and authorization process;
- regulatory advice related to advertising lotteries and any other gaming/promotional activities;
- responsible gaming advice;
- sponsorship matters;
- standard terms and conditions and other consumer contracts;
- unfair contract terms and contractual enforceability.
Our managing partner, Cosmina Simion, became is a General Member and the First Vice President of IMGL (International Masters of Gaming Law), a leading not-for-profit association with over 300 members and experts in gambling sector developments and issues worldwide.
