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Pollard Banknote Selected as "Legal Team of the Year" Finalist at Global Regulatory Awards
Pollard Banknote Selected as "Legal Team of the Year" Finalist at Global Regulatory Award...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n Pollard Banknote Selected as \"Legal Team of the Year\" Finalist at Global Regulatory Awards\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n WINNIPEG, MB\n \n ,\n \n Sept. 14, 2021\n \n /CNW/ -\n \n Pollard Banknote Limited\n \n (TSX: PBL) (\"Pollard Banknote\") is proud to announce that its legal team has been shortlisted in the category of In-House Counsel/Legal Team of the Year at the 2021 Global Regulatory Awards hosted by VIXIO Gambling Compliance.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Global Regulatory Awards are the largest and most influential awards that recognize businesses, teams, and individuals that have excelled and set new standards in the compliance and responsible gambling industry. The In-House Counsel/Legal Team of the Year category celebrates an individual or team who upholds the company's reputation by ensuring that regulatory guidelines are strictly followed and by proactively advising management to help guide the business.\n \n \n The Pollard Banknote legal team, led by\n \n Riva Richard\n \n , Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, was nominated and subsequently selected as a finalist for In-House Counsel/Legal Team of the Year following an exceptional year. In addition to its regular wide-ranging portfolio of legal matters and the successful appeal of the Wire Act litigation to the First Circuit of the US Court of Appeals, the legal team deftly managed multiple strategic transactions for Pollard Banknote, including acquisitions, joint ventures, and other commercial partnerships.\n \n \n To bring four large-scale acquisitions to completion, the team masterfully navigated the complexity of compliance regulations across multiple international jurisdictions. For instance, the acquisition of Next Generation Lotteries AS (\"NGL\"), a leading provider of lottery management and iLottery technology in\n \n Europe\n \n and\n \n Asia\n \n , involved retaining local counsel and addressing local regulatory requirements in six jurisdictions. Pollard Banknote's legal team met...