Sports and Betting

Our international gambling team works seamlessly across our offices, advising gambling businesses in the Asia-Pacific region’s key jurisdictions. We have dedicated individuals with unique expertise in this area, especially in sports, which includes:

• Regulatory and licensing requirements and issues
• Commercial contracts, including software and game licensing, hedging, sponsorship and media rights agreements
• Technology agreements, including platforms and infrastructure, and payment services
• Advertising and consumer protection
• Corporate and tax advice
• Competition law challenges and compliance
• Protection and exploitation of intellectual property rights
• Dispute resolution
• Data protection issues, including GDPR and compliance

When advising foreign clients, our firm can field a team of expert Japanese lawyers and foreign lawyers who have relevant experience and bi-cultural sensitivity. Our team can do business and draft documents in Japanese, English, German, Mandarin, Hindi, Korean, and Marathi, and provides services around the clock through our global affiliated offices.

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Senior Partner

Ian S. Scott Ian S. Scott

Of Counsel

Tatsuya Kakihara