Brækhus has contributed to In-Depth: Gambling Law

Brækhus has contributed to In-Depth: Gambling Law

Brede A. Haglund and Alexander Mollan have recently contributed to the Norwegian chapter on gambling in this year’s edition of the prestigious publication “In-Depth: Gambling Law”. The article is published in Lexology by Law Business Research.

Brede A. HaglundPartner

Alexander MollanPartner

18.06.2024 17:41

In-Depth: Gambling Law is a Q&A-based worldwide reference guide designed for practitioners who want to find a way quickly to digest and understand the framework of gambling legislation in key jurisdictions. The guide is used as an information resource by in-house lawyers, private practitioners and heads of companies and governmental institutions, and provides an overview of current legislation and important issues within a given jurisdiction.

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Brækhus is one of the few law firms in Norway with a dedicated group of experts in gaming and entertainment activities. Our lawyers have experience related to the establishment of international service offerings, sales processes, national and EU/EEA legal issues, financial requirements, marketing law, and general legal and commercial relationships in Norway. We have also developed applications concerning the establishment of game deals in Norway, including poker and gaming machines.

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Our lawyers are recognised by The Legal 500

Our lawyers are recognised by The Legal 500

Each year, law firms around the world are assessed and ranked by Legal 500. The rankings are based on feedback from clients and other market research. This year too, Brækhus is ranked as a Leading Firm.

In this year’s edition of Legal 500, a number of our lawyers, spread across various fields of expertise, receive recognition for their specialist skills.

Partners Alexander Mollan and Julius Berg Kaasin also achieve individual rankings and are ranked in the category ‘Next Generation Partner’. Alexander is recognised for his in-depth expertise in the field of TMT, and Julius is recognised for his expertise in the field of Intellectual Property.

We are pleased to observe that the fields in which we receive recognition by The Legal 500 represent core business areas for Brækhus. This underline our strong competence environments.

Brækhus is ranked in the following fields:

Commercial, Corporate and M&A (Christoph Morck, John Sveinsvold)
Employment (Kristine Slotnæs, Ida Brabrand, Torbjørn Stokke)
Intellectual Property (Julius Berg Kaasin, Ingvild Aarskog, Karna Fog)
Real Estate (Ingerid Eidesvik Lie, Karoline R. Zeiner, Thomas Andersen)
Tax (Nils Eriksen, Antonio Holstad, Hjørdis Larsen, Maren Mikkelsen, Toralv Follestad, Torbjørn Stokke)
TMT (Stein E Hove, Brede A Haglund, Alexander Mollan)

This is what some of our clients say about us:

Highly competent, proactive and we were involved well along the way

Our experience with Brækhus is that they always seek the right expertise from the right person so that challenges and problems can be highlighted quickly. This means that the right solutions are chosen in a short time

A very nice, friendly, cooperative and resolutive team. They are always willing to help and support you in your cases, propose alternative ideas and solutions, and be honest and clear about your situation

An extremely high level of expertise, insight and experience that we as clients can capitalise on. Not least very quick responses to inquiries

Read the full ranking at Legal 500

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Norwegian chapter in The International Comparative Legal Guide: Gambling 2024

Norwegian chapter in The International Comparative Legal Guide: Gambling 2024

Norway boasts some of the strictest regulations for online casinos and gambling in Europe, and 2023 will be a notable year in the field of Norwegian gambling law. Partner Brede A. Haglund and Senior lawyer Alexander Mollan have contributed to the Norwegian chapter on gambling in this year’s edition of the prestigious publication The International Comparative Legal Guides.

The chapter covers common issues in gambling law and regulations in Norway, including, relevant authorities and legislation, application for a licence and licence restrictions, online/mobile/digital/electronic media, enforcement and liability, and anticipated reforms.

The International Comparative Legal Guide: Gambling 2024 is published by Global Legal Group Ltd, which covers gambling law and regulations in 36 jurisdictions.

View the chapter here Gambling Laws and Regulations Norway 2024

The article is reproduced with permission from Global Legal Group. For more information, please visit https://iclg.com.

The International Comparative Legal Guide

The International Comparative Legal Guides are Q&A-based worldwide reference guides covering 140 jurisdictions. The guides are used as information resources by in-house lawyers, private practitioners, and heads of companies and governmental institutions. The guides provide an overview of current legislation and important issues within a given jurisdiction.

Brækhus is one of the few law firms in Norway with a dedicated group of experts who work with gaming and entertainment matters. Our lawyers have experience related to the establishment of international service offerings, sales processes, national and EU/EEA legal issues, financial requirements, marketing law, and general legal and commercial relationships in Norway. We have also developed applications concerning the establishment of game deals in Norway, including poker and gaming machines. Read more here:

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Brækhus’ lawyers ranked as leading within Sports & Gaming

Brækhus’ lawyers ranked as leading within Sports & Gaming

In this year’s edition of Who’s Who Legal, Partner Brede A. Haglund and Associate Partner Alexander Mollan have been recognised as the leading Norwegian lawyers within the field of Sports & Gaming.

The rankings are based on recommendations and feedback from clients and other practitioners in the sector. The Brækhus lawyers are described as follows:

Brede A Haglund is a “trustworthy, efficient and knowledgeable” practitioner who is well known for giving “strong and clear legal advice” to clients.
WHO’S WHO LEGAL 2023

Alexander Mollan is a “highly respected” lawyer who has an “excellent knowledge of the industry and application of the law”.
WHO’S WHO LEGAL 2023

Building on over 20 years of market experience, Who’s Who Legal has identified the foremost legal practitioners in multiple areas of business law. Since its inception, Who’s Who Legal has ranked over 24,000 of the world’s leading private practice lawyers and 2,500 consulting experts from over 150 national jurisdictions.

Brækhus is one of the few law firms in Norway with a dedicated practice group for gambling, gaming and entertainment. Our lawyers assist with the establishment of international service offerings, sales processes, national regulatory requirements, EU/EEA legal issues, financial requirements, marketing law and other legal aspects of gambling in Norway. We also handle applications for the establishment of gambling offerings in Norway, including poker tournaments and large lotteries.

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Brækhus has contributed to Gaming 2023, published by Getting the Deal Through

Brækhus has contributed to Gaming 2023, published by Getting the Deal Through

Partner Brede A. Haglund and Associate Partner Alexander Mollan have recently contributed to the Norwegian chapter on gaming procurement in this year’s edition of the prestigious publication “Getting the Deal Through”. The article is published in Getting the Deal Through – Gaming 2023 by Law Business Research Ltd.

Getting the Deal Through is a Q&A-based worldwide reference guide covering 150 jurisdictions. The guide is used as an information resource by more than 150,000 in-house lawyers, private practitioners and heads of companies and government institutions, and provides an overview of current legislation and important issues within a given jurisdiction.

Getting The Deal Through – Gaming 2023 Norway

Brækhus is one of the few law firms in Norway with a dedicated group of experts in gaming and entertainment activities. Our lawyers have experience regarding the establishment of international service offerings, sales processes, national and EU/EEA legal issues, financial requirements, marketing law, and general legal and commercial relationships in Norway. We also assist clients with applications concerning the establishment of game deals in Norway, including poker, bingo and other gaming machines.

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Brækhus has contributed to Gambling 2023, published in The Gambling Law Review

Brækhus has contributed to Gambling 2023, published in The Gambling Law Review

Partner Brede A. Haglund and Associate Partner Alexander Mollan have recently contributed to the Norwegian chapter on gambling in this year’s edition of the prestigious publication “The Gambling Law Review”. The article is published in The Law Reviews by Law Business Research.

Alexander MollanPartner

Brede A. HaglundPartner

09.06.2023 11:05

The Gambling Law Review is a Q&A-based worldwide reference guide designed for practitioners who want to find a way quickly to digest and understand the framework of gambling legislation in key jurisdictions. The guide is used as an information resource by in-house lawyers, private practitioners and heads of companies and governmental institutions, and provides an overview of current legislation and important issues within a given jurisdiction.

Read the chapter here The article is reproduced with permission from Law Business Research Ltd.

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Our lawyers have been recognised in Legal 500 2023

Our lawyers have been recognised in Legal 500 2023

Our lawyers have been recognised in the 2023 edition of Legal 500, a comprehensive global guide to law firms. Each year, Legal 500 evaluates and ranks law firms worldwide based on client feedback and market research. In this year’s edition, Brækhus has been ranked as a Leading Firm.

15 of our lawyers across 6 practice areas have been acknowledged in this year’s edition of Legal 500. Associate Partner Alexander Mollan has been named ‘Next Generation Partner’ for his expertise in the TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecommunications) practice area.

The recognized practice areas are fundamental to Brækhus’ core business, and we take great pride in being highlighted by Legal 500 for our strong expertise in these areas.

Our firm has been ranked in the following practice areas:

Commercial, Corporate and M&A (Christoph Morck, John Sveinsvold, Christian Bendiksen)
Employment (Kristine Slotnæs, Ida Brabrand)
Intellectual Property (Julius Berg Kaasin, Alexander Mollan, Karna Fog, Ida Brabrand)
Real Estate (Thomas Andersen, Eirik Espenes)
Tax (Nils Eriksen, Antonio Holstad, Maren Mikkelsen)
TMT (Christian Bendiksen, Stein E. Hove, Brede A. Haglund, Alexander Mollan)

What our clients say about us:

Quick response rate. Clear recommendations. Efficient use of resources. Close follow-up.

Very diverse and competent team with international knowledge and a very service-minded approach.

Takes a holistic approach, and guides on commercial aspects to make sure nothing falls between the cracks.

No fuss, straight to the point. Great people to work with. Delivers results.

Read more about the rankings on Legal500.com

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Brækhus has contributed to Gambling 2023

Brækhus has contributed to Gambling 2023

Brede A. Haglund and Alexander Mollan have recently contributed to the Norwegian chapter on gambling in this year’s edition of the prestigious publication “The International Comparative Legal Guides”. The article is published in The International Comparative Legal Guides – Gambling 2023 by Global Legal Group Ltd.

The International Comparative Legal Guides is a Q&A-based worldwide reference guide covering 140 jurisdictions. The guide is used as an information resource by in-house lawyers, private practitioners and heads of companies and governmental institutions, and provides an overview of current legislation and important issues within a given jurisdiction.

The article is reproduced with permission from Global Legal Group Ltd. and can be read here:

The International Comparative Legal Guides – Gambling 2023 – Norway pdf · 729 KB

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Brækhus’ lawyers again recommended within Sports & Gaming

Brækhus’ lawyers again recommended within Sports & Gaming

In this year’s edition of Who’s Who Legal, Partner Brede A. Haglund and Associate Partner Alexander Mollan have once again been recognised as the leading Norwegian lawyers within the field of Sports & Gaming.

The rankings are based on recommendations and feedback from clients and other practitioners in the sector. The Brækhus lawyers are described as follows:

Brede A Haglund is a “trustworthy, efficient and knowledgeable” practitioner who is well known for giving “strong and clear legal advice” to clients.
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Alexander Mollan is a “highly respected” lawyer who has an “excellent knowledge of the industry and application of the law”.
who’s who legal 2022

“We are very proud of Brede and Alexander being recognised as Norway’s leading lawyers within this field. This ranking is richly deserved and stands as a testament to the hard work and dedication demonstrated by them. We would like to express our gratitude to our peers for their feedback and our valued clients for the trust that they continue to place in us”.