VANCOUVER, B.C. – January 15, 2025 – Segev LLP is pleased to announce that Founding Partner Ron Segev has been honored as the sole recipient of the Lexology Client Choice Sports & Entertainment Award in British Colombia. This distinguished award is exclusively based on client nominations. After reviewing over 2,500 nominations received this year, the Lexology Research Team selected Ron for this prestigious award based on the exceptional standout reviews from his clients.
Ron has practiced as a specialized gaming and betting lawyer for over a decade. With vast experience assisting online and land-based casinos and sports books, and developers, studios, platforms and operators offering social games, skill games, sports betting, fantasy sports, esports, and other gaming and betting products, he has worked with clients worldwide. He frequently handles corporate finance and M&A, commercial, IP, transactional, licensing, regulatory and compliance needs, earning stellar client feedback and notability.
Using his extensive experience in the iGaming sector, Ron routinely speaks on the topic for media outlets and at various high-profile events and conferences. He is also a member of the International Association of Gaming Advisors, a General Member of the International Masters of Gaming Law, and is ranked by Chambers & Partners as a “Band-1” lawyer in Canada, Chambers’ highest ranking.
As noted by Chambers regarding his distinction in the Canadian gaming and licensing space:
“Ron Segev has deep-seated experience in the online gaming sector. With complementary securities and technology expertise, his ‘technical understanding in gaming is as strong as anyone in the industry,’ his clients enthuse.”
“Ron Segev is an exceptional lawyer with extensive expertise in the iGaming sphere.”
“Ron is always ahead of the curve.”
Lexology’s Client Choice Awards recognize law firms and partners who stand apart for their superb client care and high-quality service. The criteria for recognition focus on an individual’s ability to add value to clients’ work. Clients rate individuals on the following criteria: quality of advice, commercial awareness, industry knowledge, strategic thinking, value for money, responsiveness, effective communication, project management, loyalty, and ethics.