#11 GLRI 2026.1
71
GLRI Score
out of 100
Editorial summary
Dentons brings one of the world's largest legal networks to gaming-regulatory work, with broad EU regional and emerging-market coverage. Its strengths are footprint and corporate depth; pure-gaming specialisation and single-window licensing are lower by design.
Strengths
- Very wide global and EU regional footprint
- Corporate and disputes depth at scale
- Strong global brand recognition
Considerations
- Gaming sits within a vast generalist network
- Pure-gaming specialisation is limited
Practice profile
| Primary focus | big law generalist |
|---|---|
| Practice areas | Gaming & gambling regulatory, Corporate, Tax, Commercial, Disputes |
| EU / EEA jurisdictions | Spain, Italy, Hungary, Poland |
| Offshore / other jurisdictions | United Kingdom, United States |
| Team size | 50+ |
| Founded | 2013 |
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom |
GLRI pillar breakdown
Pillar-by-pillar scoring against the published GLRI methodology. Editorial notes explain how the score for this firm was set against each criterion.
| Pillar | Score | Bar | Editorial note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practice specialisation out of 15 | 8 | 53% | One of the world's largest firms, with a gaming practice inside a vast full-service network. |
| Tier 1 jurisdictional depth out of 20 | 15 | 75% | Multi-jurisdiction gaming-regulatory capability across a very wide footprint. |
| EU regional and emerging markets out of 10 | 9 | 90% | Broad EU regional and emerging-market coverage. |
| Practice-tested track record out of 15 | 11 | 73% | Large-scale corporate and regulatory track record touching the sector. |
| Regulator-side experience out of 10 | 6 | 60% | Regulatory capability distributed across a global team. |
| Authority & E-E-A-T signals out of 15 | 12 | 80% | Global brand and wide directory recognition. |
| Service lifecycle coverage out of 15 | 10 | 67% | Corporate and disputes depth; licensing is one of many workstreams. |
| Index score (CLPAI) | 71 | ||
Editorial analysis
Footprint at scale
Dentons applies one of the world’s largest legal networks to gaming-regulatory matters, with broad EU regional and emerging-market coverage.
Where the score is bounded
Gaming sits within a vast generalist network, so specialisation is limited and licensing is one workstream among many.