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IAG NOV 2020年11月 亞博匯 45 評委簡介 Kong Stock Exchange. He is a key contact in MdME’s gaming industry practice, where he provides corporate and regulatory assistance to junket operators, gaming equipment manufacturers, service providers and gaming concessionaires’s equity holders. Rui was distinguished as “Emerging Leader of the Year” in the “Asia Gaming Awards 2017” and has been successively recognized as a leading gaming lawyer in the Asia-Pacific region by “Chambers and Partners”, having been elevated to Band 1, the highest achievement possible by an individual lawyer or law firm. DESMOND LAM 藍志雄 Acting Program Director of Hospitality and Gaming Management Faculty of Business Administration, University of Macau 澳門大學工商管理學院款客服務及博彩管理課程代主任 PROFESSOR DESMOND LAM is a life member of Clare Hall, University of Cambridge. He has been one of the judges for the International Gaming Awards (London) since 2008 and an academic affairs advisor to the Macau Gaming Management Association since 2012. He has written and presented extensively on gaming-related issues and his articles are featured in premier trade publications. Desmond is author of the book Chopsticks and Gambling , which examines the little-known world of Chinese gambling from historical, cultural, psychological and social perspectives. He is the recipient of several research and industry awards including the Cambridge Clare Hall Fellowship and the Emerging Leader trophy at the 2016 Asia Gaming Awards. Desmond has lectured in Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, MacauandMalaysia. Hehas conductednumerousuniversity courses and executive workshops in gaming, tourism and hospitality. 藍志雄教授 是劍橋大學卡萊爾學堂的終身會員。 他自2008年起一直擔任「倫敦全球博彩獎」的評 委，並自2012年起擔任澳門博彩管理協會的學術 事務顧問。藍志雄教授就博彩相關問題進行了廣 泛的研究，他的學術文章經常發表於業內領先的 出版物。 藍教授曾出版《Chopsticks and Gambling》 一書，該書從歷史、文化、心理及社會的角度考察 了鮮為人知的中國博彩世界。 藍教授曾獲多個研究及行業獎項，包括英國 劍橋大學卡萊爾堂獎學金和2016年在亞洲博彩 獎中獲「新興領袖」。 藍教授曾於澳洲、新加坡、香港、澳門及馬來 西亞講學，並在博彩、旅遊及酒店管理領域開設過 數個大學課程及舉辦過數個的高管研討會。 Rui 長期從事企業併購，並負責領導MdME在這些領域的業務。他擅長 代理併購、收購及其他公司交易，在多個不同領域內取得驕人業績。 他同時還為公司、金融機構和私募股權基金提供有關各種公司事 務的建議，包括重組、債務發行、合規監管和董事會層面的戰略建議。 Rui同時為在香港證券交易所上市的澳門公司提供法律咨詢服務。 此外，他還是MdME在博彩業務的核心人物，為博彩中介人、博彩設備 製造商、服務提供商和博彩專營公司之股東提供企業及監管方面的幫 助。他還整合了公司的保險業專家小組，定期為多個行業參與者提供交 易、合同和監管層面的建議。 Rui在「2017年亞洲博彩大獎」中獲評為「年度新興領導人 (Emerg- ing Leader of the Year)」，更連續多年在《全球獨立律師指南》（Cham- ber and Partners）中獲評為亞太地區「頂尖」博彩律師，這是作為一個 律師或律師事務所能夠取得的最高榮譽。