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The European Law Firm for
Regulatory, Competition and Trade.
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Regulatory, Competition and Trade.
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Gaming

Gaming

The gaming industry has long become a global growth engine. Mobile gaming, free-to-play models, and a wave of M&A-driven consolidation contribute to this growth, even as regulators subject the sector to heightened scrutiny. Few industries are as technology-driven, international, and fast-moving: development teams and player communities span the globe, innovation cycles are short, and digital distribution remains at the core of most business models. This creates unique legal and regulatory challenges that require equally agile and cross-border advice.

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We advise studios, developers, publishers, and investors on competition and regulatory matters affecting the gaming sector, including merger and FDI control, strategic acquisitions, sanctions, cartel investigations, leveraging the Digital Markets Act and its German counterpart, and closely monitor regulatory developments, including the Digital Fairness Act and the EU KIDS Act.

References

Advising NetEase on its investment in Jodel

Advising a games developer on its Series A, namely with regard to German FDI law concerning an investment by a Chinese internet company

Advising an international video game developer and publisher on EU sanctions law

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Dr. Leonard Freiherr von Rummel

Leonard Freiherr von Rummel

Partner
Mattis Leson

Mattis Leson

Associate
Fiona Molloy

Fiona Molloy

Associate
Dr. Nils-Hendrik Grohmann

Nils-Hendrik Grohmann

Associate

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