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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

31 October 2024 - Conferences & Events

Following the success of our last “Law of the Draw” event, we’re thrilled to announce our upcoming follow-up event together

Law of the Draw: Next Level Event

8 September 2024 - Conferences & Events

Following the success of our last “Law of the Draw” event, we’re thrilled to announce our upcoming follow-up event together

Law of the draw: next level

2 May 2024 - News

Congratulations to our long-standing client NeoGames for the completion of their sale to Aristocrat Leisure, for a consideration of approximately

neogames – Congratulations on completing the sale to Aristocrat for $1.2B!

31 December 2023 - Client Updates

Our team is looking forward to 2024, and we are confident that our new partners, the majority of whom are

We are happy to introduce our new partners

21 December 2023 - News

The Chambers and Partners Gaming Law 2023 guide offers comparative analysis from top-ranked lawyers world-wide. The Israeli chapter provides an

Liran Barak contributed to the Israeli chapter of Chambers Global Practice Guide – Gaming Law 2023

6 December 2023 - News

We are delighted to announce that in this year’s BDICode ranking, we are ranked in the top-tier in no less

Herzog is ranked by BDi Code as the top tier in 38 practice areas for 2023

11 September 2023 - Conferences & Events

Legal trends, challenges and opportunities for growing gambling and gaming companies, including updates on recent market trends. We are excited

Law of the Draw Event

16 May 2023 - News

Warm congrats to our longstanding client NeoGames (Nasdaq: NGMS) for their acquisition by Aristocrat Leisure (ASX: ALL) for $1.2 billion!! The

Neogames acquired for 1.2 billion dollar

22 December 2022 - Client Updates

Happy Holidays! Wishing you and your loved ones health and happiness in the new year. May 2023 be an extraordinary

Happy Holidays !

1 December 2022 - News

We were invited to take part in writing the Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides Israel: Gambling Law 2022. The aim

Partner Liran Barak’s Contribution to The Legal 500: Gambling Law Comparative Guide 2022

8 June 2022 - News

We are very proud to assist NeoGames S.A. in its tender offer to acquire Aspire Global plc in a transaction

NeoGames S.A. offers to acquire Aspire Global plc in a transaction valued at approximately $480 million

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Gil White

Managing Partner

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

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

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)

Lotem Maman

Associate

Gaming, Internet & E-commerce

May Dayan Zuaretz

Associate

Employee Incentive Schemes, Gaming, Internet & E-commerce, Labour & Employment, Labour & Employment Law

Raphael Schachat

Associate

Gaming, Internet & E-commerce

Ben Liraz

Associate

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

Amir Shmueli

Partner

Banking & Finance, Corporate Finance, Gaming

Robert Wiseman

Associate

Gaming, Internet & E-commerce

David Preyl

Partner

Gaming, Internet & E-commerce

Adina Gluckman

Associate

Commercial, Corporate, Gaming, Hi Tech

Irma Tschernia

Partner

Commercial, Gaming, Internet & E-commerce

Michael Dorn-Berger

Partner

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

Hanna Bilavsky

Partner

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

Karen Elburg

Partner

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

Itai Sarfaty

Partner

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

Ran Hai

Partner

Capital Markets & Securities, Commercial, Corporate, Gaming, Hi Tech, Internet & E-commerce, Mergers & Acquisitions

Liran Barak

Partner

Gaming, Internet & E-commerce

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