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Internet & E-commerce

Gaming

Having advised internet gaming companies since the earliest days of the industry, Herzog Fox & Neeman has developed a wealth of experience allowing it to keep pace with the evolving regulatory, commercial, and corporate challenges. As a result of its longstanding presence in the gaming industry, Herzog Fox & Neeman has accompanied many of the leading companies in the internet and gaming industry around the world in their endeavours.

Herzog Fox & Neeman provides a fully integrated, multi-jurisdictional regulatory advisory service to the gaming industry. Complementing the firm’s significant UK, European and Asian expertise is a worldwide network of quality local advisers designed to provide clients with a vital understanding of the multitude of laws and regulations that govern their activities; an essential prerequisite in a global market.

Herzog Fox & Neeman’s clients operate at all levels of the gaming products and services supply chain and include operators and suppliers (whom Herzog Fox & Neeman assists in obtaining and maintaining licenses, continuing compliance with laws and regulations, and observing best practices), banks/payment intermediaries (providing analyses of the financial and reputational risks of dealing in the gaming sector), and national governments and regulators.

The Gaming department provides a full range of services to its clients, including licensing, regulatory, tax, commercial, and e-payments, as well as coordinating and assisting in the implementation of public offerings and other exit strategies. Day-to-day B2B and B2C commercial work for clients include:

  • Software development, licensing, support and maintenance, and white-labeling (procurement and supply)
  • Intellectual property (brand protection, rights assertion, etc)
  • Marketing affiliation, advertising arrangements, and sponsorship
  • Risk management
  • All types of arrangements with payment processors and financial institutions.

 

Specific regulatory experience includes:

  • Drafting online gaming statutes and regulations for key gaming jurisdictions
  • Advising banks, investors, and intermediaries on their participation in the gaming sector
  • Providing regular jurisdiction-specific risk analyses (notably in relation to the UK, EU, US, and the Far East)
  • Creating corporate, tax, and trust structures and generally advising clients on issues such as funds segregation, financial services, regulatory compliance, and taxation.

Gaming News & Insights

Ariel Yosefi

Partner

Artificial Intelligence, Cyber & Data Security, Fintech, Crypto & Blockchain, Gaming, Internet & E-commerce, Privacy & Data Protection, Social & Real Money Gaming, Technology Regulation, Telecom & Media, eCommerce, Media & Adtech

Gil White

Managing Partner

Corporate Finance, Fintech, Crypto & Blockchain, Gaming, Internet & E-commerce

Meir Linzen

Chairman

Corporate Tax, Employee Tax Benefits, Gaming, Indirect Taxes, Customs & International Trade, International Tax Planning, Internet & E-commerce, Investment Funds & Private Equity, Private Clients, Trusts & Estates, Tax, Tax Controversy – Disputes & Litigation, Transfer Pricing, Value Added Tax (VAT)

Amir Shmueli

Partner

Banking & Finance, Corporate Finance, Gaming

David Preyl

Partner

Gaming, Internet & E-commerce

Hanna Bilavsky

Partner

Commercial, Gaming, Intellectual Property, Internet & E-commerce

Harriet Finn

Partner

Banking & Finance, Commercial, Corporate Finance, Gaming, Internet & E-commerce

Irma Tschernia

Partner

Commercial, Gaming, Internet & E-commerce

Itai Sarfaty

Partner

Commercial, Corporate, Gaming, Intellectual Property, Internet & E-commerce, Mergers & Acquisitions

Karen Elburg

Partner

Gaming, Intellectual Property, Internet & E-commerce, Licensing

Liran Barak

Partner

Gaming, Internet & E-commerce

Michael Dorn-Berger

Partner

Commercial, Gaming, Intellectual Property, Internet & E-commerce

Adina Gluckman

Associate

Commercial, Corporate, Gaming, Hi Tech

Ben Liraz

Associate

Commercial, Corporate, Gaming, Hi Tech, Internet & E-commerce

Raphael Schachat

Associate

Gaming, Internet & E-commerce

Robert Wiseman

Associate

Gaming, Internet & E-commerce

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