Client testimonials

“Harris Hagan are, in my opinion, the pre-eminent gaming/gambling law firm in the UK. John Hagan and Julian Harris are excellent operators with an unrivalled depth of experience, they have a superb team working with them and they are just great to work with. Everyone in the firm has a very practical, common-sense approach and their focus is always on finding solutions while working collaboratively with regulators and other third party stakeholders. I work with a lot of gambling/gaming lawyers globally and I can confidently say that Harris Hagan are among the best gaming/gambling law firms in the world”
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“Harris Hagan have advised nearly all of the various casino businesses I have been involved with since 2005. We have been on a long journey together, with some great times and some very challenging times (dealing with the pandemic, for example). Julian, John, Bahar and all the HH team have been a bedrock of support throughout, always professional and meticulous... that is, of course, exactly why Harris Hagan is, by a considerable distance, the leading adviser to our sector”
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“The betting and gambling industry has, and continues, to change at pace. Within this context, access to legal partners, with industry experience and expertise is a major key to success. Harris Hagan has provided [us], with unparalleled support, insight, training and representation. Its people, processes and services are of the highest order”
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“My investment fund clients and I rely on Harris Hagan for all of our gaming regulatory needs in the UK. Julian, John and Bahar are an incredible team. They are experts in the field, responsive and a pleasure to work with”
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“In an ever changing and developing industry, clients of all varieties require not just the expected factual and legal accuracy, but a keen sense of where the boundaries are potentially moving and the opportunities and threats that these bring. Harris Hagan have been in the forefront of this and are a ‘go to’ firm for advice and support across this complex, multi-jurisdictional environment”
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“Harris Hagan swiftly guided [us] through multiple regulatory approvals while also providing commercially focused counsel on operational matters that was crucial to [our] introduction to, and successful operations in, multiple European jurisdictions. Harris Hagan consistently exceeds its well-established reputation as a leading international regulatory firm”
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“Harris Hagan have continued to stand out among legal firms not only for the strength and depth of their expertise in gambling legislation and regulatory practice both domestically and overseas…but for their consistent and sustained commitment to helping make the industry more socially responsible…John Hagan’s work with the Industry Group for Responsible Gambling has been built on by the BGC, his involvement with Gamcare and his and other partners’ active thought leadership efforts… including on diversity have made a major and continuing contribution to improving the industry’s reputation and potential sustainability”
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“Crucially, they have an empathetic understanding of the operational issues…and are able not only to offer step by step guidance through the complex law and regulatory framework but also to understand and address the particular circumstances of each client and offer tailored, cost effective, workable and compliant solutions. It is this ability which sets them apart from other firms: they make it their business to understand their clients and their business environment…Advice is always clear, friendly and constructive; advice always demonstrates the highest integrity and reflects the firm’s deep commitment to the sector and to its proper and realistic regulation.”
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“The team at Harris Hagan have been supporting [us] on all regulatory and licensing matters since our beginnings in 2014. An incredibly professional, highly efficient, responsive, dedicated group of individuals, who are a pleasure to work with, but most importantly, a firm that we can, and do, always rely upon. Whether it’s applying for new licences, development and review of policies, dealing with operational challenges, Harris Hagan are always there at our side, a valued partnership that has played a significant role in the success of our business”
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“We have received two sessions of PML training as a team and the information that has been communicated from Bahar and the Harris Hagan team has been invaluable, in terms of both a company, but also a personal understanding and appreciation of the responsibilities of being a PML holder for the GB Gambling Commission”
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