Gaming
We have been involved in many aspects of the gaming industry.
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We have been involved in many aspects of the gaming industry: we have assessed the regulatory environment for companies that are considering to enter the market; assisted suppliers of gaming equipment; dealt with issues involving marketing and promotion of gaming both in Vietnam and offshore; assisted an international, branded gaming management company to provide casino management services; addressed various issues that affect both dog and horse track operators.
Representative clients
Significant Cases
We previously acted for Las Vegas Sands to report on permitted activities and permitted interaction with Vietnamese citizens, residents in connection with marketing, foreign exchange regulation, advertising and the like as it relates to off-shore gaming.
We acted for The Star Entertainment Group to assess marketing and promotional issues as they apply both onshore and offshore.
Acted for MGM in the negotiation of its management agreement with Asian Coast Development Ltd to manage The Grand Ho Tram Resort and Casino.
Acted for Wynn Resorts Ltd over a period of several years to gather information on government policy vis-à-vis permitted location of casinos, gambling by Vietnamese citizens, timing, obtain, and analyze internal drafts of gambling laws.
Acted for Malaysian horse track operators in respect of their management of Phu Tho race track in HCM City, issues involving dog track in Vung Tau (including especially claims against dog food manufacturers for death of several racing dogs), and license for first electronic gaming hotel in HCM City.
Represented CEO vis-à-vis Asian Coast Development Ltd (owner of The Grand Ho Tram Resort and Casino) in the voluntary, early termination of his employment contract.
- Acted for Global Cash Access, Inc in issues involving the sale of electronic gaming machines in Vietnam.
