International law firm CMS has advised RAW iGaming (RAW), the creators of the ground-breaking SuperSlice® engine, on their acquisition of independent gaming company, Leander Games.
Established in March 2021, RAW is a completely new studio with a conviction to create entertainment that stands out. RAW develops innovative, easy-to-understand and boundary-pushing slot games, always based on behavioural insights and accumulated learnings.
The acquisition of Leander marks RAW’s arrival as a major player and disruptor in the online sector and will power the rapid expansion of SuperSlice® games across regulated markets as well as introduce a new business area in aggregation.
The CMS team was led by Corporate partner Rob Willis and senior associate Max Weaver, supported by Fred Cruz (Corporate); Stephen Hignett, Arran Bhatiani and James Matthias (Tax); David Zeffman, Anna Soilleux-Mills and Alasdair Lamb (Gambling Regulatory); Ruth Derruau and Jack Richardson (Competition); Joel Vertes and Paolo Andreottola (IP); and Samantha Love (Employment).
Lennox Patton in the Bahamas also provided support on Bahamian law aspects.
