AUSTRALIA Trends and Developments
Trends and Developments Contributed by: Julian Hoskins, Daniel Lovecek, Bree Ryan and Alexander Norrish Senet Senet is an Australian leader in gambling law, regula- tory compliance and advisory services for the gaming and wagering sector. A multidisciplinary firm, Senet has deep knowledge and practical insight across the gambling industry. Clients include some of the world’s largest and most successful gaming opera- tors, many of which are publicly listed in Australia and internationally. Senet’s team combines top-tier law firm credentials, significant in-house expertise and executive-level industry experience. Based in Mel- bourne, Australia, Senet’s gambling advisory group
comprises three principals and five lawyers who de- liver regulatory, corporate and commercial solutions that consistently exceed client expectations. Beyond client work, Senet contributes to the global gambling community by advising the International Association of Gaming Regulators on a pro bono basis, maintain- ing active membership in the International Associa- tion of Gaming Advisors, and hosting Australia’s pre- mier wagering and racing conference, Backing The Punt.
Authors
Julian Hoskins is a principal at Senet and one of Australia’s leading experts in gambling law and regulation. He has held various general counsel roles at Tabcorp over almost ten years, providing extensive experience in
Daniel Lovecek is a principal at Senet and an expert in gambling and gaming, with extensive experience in Australian wagering and media law. He held senior roles at Tabcorp for 12 years and worked as a corporate
corporate and regulatory matters within the gambling industry. He advises operators across all gambling sectors on licensing, M&A, racing and sports integrity, advertising, product approvals, AML and regulatory compliance. Julian is a regular industry speaker, guest lecturer at the University of Melbourne, and member of the International Association of Gaming Regulators and the Law Institute of Victoria. He is ranked by Chambers and Partners, among other reputable legal directories.
lawyer at Herbert Smith Freehills. He has advised on regulatory, corporate, commercial and compliance matters, including the AUD11 billion merger of the Tabcorp and Tatts groups. Daniel advises on bookmaker and gambling operator licensing, racing industry matters, casino and gaming issues, media rights, M&A, sports/racing integrity arrangements, gambling advertising/sponsorship, new product approvals, AML, regulatory compliance, etc. He is a member of the International Association of Gaming Advisors and the Law Institute of Victoria.
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