The powerhouse gaming practice at Hassans is a key driver of the online gaming industry, advising an impressive roster of leading global gaming operators on tax, insurance, banking and M&A matters, as well as the gaming licence application process in Gibraltar. Of note, the team is currently advising HM Government of Gibraltar on the Gambling Act, harnessing the expertise of ‘industry legend’ Peter Montegriffo KC, who heads the team. ’Seasoned gambling law professional’ Andrew Montegriffo leads on notable multi-jurisdictional business transactions for FTSE and NYSE listed global gambling companies. Louise Federico was promoted to partner in July 2024 and advises gambling operators in Gibraltar on licensing and regulatory matters.
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‘Andrew Montegriffo has risen to prominence over recent years. He is sensible and pragmatic with good local and wider industry knowledge.’
‘A long standing history in Gibraltar with an accompanying accumulated knowledge of the gambling industry, as well as being able to leverage the experience of Peter Montegriffo. They are a well connected firm with a long reach.’
‘Always available and always knowledgeable, coming up with practical solutions.’
‘Good understanding of the business interests and the local regulatory framework.’
‘Hassans is the top law firm in Gibraltar. Highly professional and committed to getting the best result for the client.’
‘Andrew Montegriffo is a seasoned gambling law professional. Louise Federico is an outstanding corporate lawyer who also is involved in gambling matters. Peter Montegriffo is a senior partner and excellent leader.’
‘They have been involved in the development of the Gibraltar gaming industry since the beginning and are therefore the go-to people on that subject.’
‘Peter Montegriffo - industry legend and ex-Minister, has all the right contacts.'
Clients clés
- HM Government of Gibraltar
- bet365
- Entain
- Playtech
- Scientific Games
- 888 Holdings Plc
- William Hill
- Gamesys
- High 5 Games
- Microgaming
Points forts
- Advising HM Government of Gibraltar on the Gambling Act.
- Advising the 888 Group on all the Gibraltar elements of its successful pricing of £400m senior secured notes, making the group’s debut issuance into the GBP debt capital markets.
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Responsable de la pratique
Peter Montegriffo KC
Autres avocats clés
Andrew Montegriffo; Louise Federico