- What the directories say: "praised by sources as ... 'a commercial advisor first and a lawyer second'"
- Steven advises on a range of commercial contracts in the sports industry and specialises in the sports data, media accreditation and gambling sectors.
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Steven is an expert in the collection, protection and worldwide exploitation of sports related data; his clients include Football DataCo, the ICC and Premier Rugby.
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He has also advised a number of event owners and governing bodies in connection with the development and implementation of Photographers / Journalist Accreditation Schemes and news access issues.
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In the gambling sector, Steven has acted for a wide range of clients, from one of the world’s largest casino groups to the smallest SMS based competition operators. Steven has guided numerous betting, gaming and lotteries operators through the complex gambling regulatory framework, assisted in the development of legally compliant betting, gaming and lottery products, advised on advertising and promotional strategies and assisted in the development and sale of gambling businesses.
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Steven is the author of the chapter on internet gambling in the Butterworth's Guide to e-commerce.