Andrew has over 30 years’ experience as a gaming, regulatory and alcohol licensing lawyer. Andrew is the Director of Betting and Gaming in the regulatory and crime team at Irwin Mitchell, Solicitors. Andrew was in house legal counsel with The Rank Group, one of the UK’s largest gambling operators, for over 15 years before joining Jeffrey Green Russell in June 2013. He advises on all aspects of UK gambling regulation (both remote and land-based), including Operating and Premises Licence applications, changes of corporate control, regulatory investigations and compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation, the UK Money Laundering Regulations and business risk assessments, UK advertising codes and other related UK consumer protection legislation. He advises overseas clients on the UK remote gaming licensing regime and their applications to the UK Gambling Commission for Operating Licences and on-going compliance with licence conditions, AML and social responsibility controls and regulatory reporting requirements. He advises clients on the constantly evolving regulatory regime in the UK and the frequent revisions to the Gambling Commission’s Licence Conditions and Codes of Practice (LCCP) and linked regulatory legislation. Andrew is a member of the International Masters of Gaming Law and the cross sector Gambling Business Group trade body.