David Whyte
Partner Before joining Harris Hagan in September 2019 as a Senior Associate, David worked in-house at a large land-based casino operator and as General Counsel for an online operator, gaining first-hand experience of both sectors and the commercial needs of operators. Prior to moving in-house, David trained and worked at the Gambling Commission for nine years in both the enforcement and legal departments. This provided him with a unique insight into the regulatory framework in Great Britain. Specialising in all aspects of online and land-based gambling law, David advises land-based and online gambling businesses (B2C and B2B), as well as many start-ups. He advises on legal classification, non-remote and remote licence applications, personal applications, advertising requirements, terms and conditions, data protection, general compliance and reporting requirements, compliance assessments, regulatory investigations, corporate evaluations, operating and personal licence reviews, and developing associated remedial compliance programmes and action plans · Harris Hagan
About
Partner at Harris Hagan based in England specialising in online and land-based gambling law, advising B2C and B2B operators and start-ups on licensing, compliance, regulatory investigations, data protection and related commercial matters. Previously worked in-house at a large land-based casino operator and as General Counsel for an online operator, and spent nine years at the Gambling Commission; admitted to the Roll in 2016 and joined Harris Hagan in 2019.
Practice areas
Office
Expertise
Education
- University of Warwick, 2014
Admissions
- Admitted to the Roll, 2016