by Jenny Coyle | Oct 7, 2026 | News
Allegations of cheating arise across the whole world of gambling: in casinos and card rooms, in online betting, and in sports where people bet on the outcome. For many of those involved, the first sign of trouble is an approach from a regulator, a sports governing...
by Jenny Coyle | Oct 7, 2026 | News
For most of its history, HMRC’s informant scheme was a quiet affair. Payments were small, discretionary and rarely publicised. Despite receiving more than 160,000 reports of suspected tax fraud, HMRC paid out less than £1 million annually. That has now changed....
by Jenny Coyle | May 5, 2026 | News
In a recent blog published by the Gambling Commission (‘Financial risk assessments pilot – update on post-pilot analysis’), the regulator expressed what appeared to be a considerable degree of exasperation at the widespread criticism of affordability checks: “There...
by Jenny Coyle | Apr 14, 2026 | News
We are delighted to announce the launch of our India Desk and our new partnership with renowned Indian law firm Solicis Lex. As a long-standing law firm in the heart of London, Child & Child serves both UK-based and global clients, as well as many with business...
by Jenny Coyle | Apr 8, 2026 | News
In the beginning, there was the Gambling Act 2005. A piece of legislation which sought to trade off an extraordinary liberalisation of the gambling sector with the creation of a powerful statutory regulator with three principal objectives, namely: Preventing gambling...
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