Suzanne Davies discusses with Jenny Maxwell-Harris of Joelson Wilson the repercussions of the forthcoming Immigration Bill on the pub and bar industry

Despite opposition from the Licensing Authority based on its cumulative impact policy, we have successfully obtained a premises licence variation, enabling later trading at Tramontana Brindisa, located in the heart of the Shoreditch Special Policy area. Providing “Spanish food at its finest”, according to Matthew Norman in The Telegraph, Tramontana Brindisa’s menu and drinks list can be downloaded […]

David Clifton comments to Gambling Compliance on data protection issues arising from the Sports Betting Integrity Action Plan that sets out a national approach to tackle sports betting corruption and match fixing in Great Britain, more information on which can be found in our article at https://cliftondavies.com/sports-betting-integrity-action-plan-published/ The Gambling Compliance article can be downloaded below but is […]

Having shared a speaking platform with Matthew Hill, Director of Regulatory Risk & Analysis at the Gambling Commission, we know that his views are always well expressed and worth listening to. The Commission has published the text of his recent speech at the World Regulatory Briefing on the subject of “The future role of responsible […]

The Sports Betting Integrity Forum has published its Sports Betting Integrity Action Plan, a copy of which can be downloaded below. Joined-up thinking of the type set out in the Plan can only serve to foster Britain’s reputation as a safe place to enjoy both sport and sports betting and to discourage anyone looking to […]

On 10 September 2015 David Clifton spoke at SBC Events’ Betting on Football Conference on the subject of “Is it illegal for unlicensed remote gambling operators to sponsor UK teams or not?” You can download the background document to his speech below. He also moderated the “International fixtures – betting & football across the continent and beyond” panel featuring […]

David Clifton reports on the growing trend for cumulative impact policies and the problems they can pose.

The Gambling Commission has issued a reminder to licensed gambling operators that they must report key events relating to payment methods and processes.

As consolidation within the betting industry is propelled by tougher regulatory requirements and higher rates of tax, in this month’s feature for SBC News David Clifton focuses on the role of the CMA.