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SUMMARY:Why take chances? A deep dive into the regulatory\, compliance\, 
 and transactional complexities of acquiring a gambling business
DESCRIPTION:Acquiring a gambling business involves unique legal\, regulat
 ory\, and compliance challenges that require specialised knowledge. This
  panel will explore the critical issues we face when advising clients on
  the acquisition of gambling operators or that of suppliers of key gambl
 ing products. Panelists will provide insights on due diligence\, with a 
 particular focus on navigating complex licensing requirements\, anti-mon
 ey laundering (AML) obligations\, understanding jurisdictional variation
 s in gambling laws\, and assessing regulatory compliance risks.\n\nThe s
 ession will also examine the structuring of transactions\, the impact of
  the acquiring entity’s group structure on regulatory change of control 
 approval\, and the negotiation or re-negotiation of key contracts in the
  context of a highly regulated industry. Special attention will be given
  to how changes in local and international gambling regulations may impa
 ct acquisition strategies. The session will offer a roadmap for those in
 volved in the acquisition of gambling businesses to ensuring that deals 
 are not only contractually sound but also compliant with the ever-evolvi
 ng regulatory landscape.\n
LOCATION:Room 703\, Level 700\, MTCC
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