Pender & Associates Ltd (FINN Partners )

Lobbying Organisation Pender & Associates Ltd

Date published 21 Jan, 2026

Relevant Matter Public policy or programme

Public Policy Area Justice and Equality

Period 1 Sep, 2025 to 31 Dec, 2025

Specific Details Online meeting with GRAI and follow up emails in relation to the new legislation and associated regulatory regime

Intended results Clarity on the new legislation and associated regulatory regime

Name of person primarily responsible for lobbying on this activity Aiden Corkery

Did any Designated Public Official(DPO) or former Designated Public Official(DPO) carry out lobbying activities on your behalf in relation to this return? You must include yourself, and answer Yes, if you are a current DPO or a DPO at any time in the past. (What is a Designated Public Official?) Yes

Current or Former Designated Public Official(s)

Aiden Corkery (Former DPO) Deputy Government Press Secretary (Department of the Taoiseach)

Did you manage or direct a grassroots campaign? No

Was this lobbying done on behalf of a client? Yes

Client(s)

Client 1

Company name Lottoland

CRO number (if applicable)

Company address Suite A, Ocean Village Promenade, Ocean Village, Gibraltar, GX11 1AA

Main business or activity

Company website lottoland.ie

Contact email address laura.pearson@lottoland.com

Contact phone number +442037704290

Contact address Suite A, Ocean Village Promenade, Ocean Village, Gibraltar, GX11 1AA

Lobbying activity

The following activities occurred for this specific Subject Matter Area.

Meeting (1)

Online meeting with senior management in GRAI (Linda Kerr, director of licensing and Michaela McAleer, Director of Compliance and Complaints)

Email (2-5)

Follow-up emails in relation to the new legislation and regulatory regime.

Designated public officials lobbied

The following DPOs were lobbied during this return period on this specific Subject Matter Area. These DPOs were involved in at least one of the Lobbying Activities listed above, but not necessarily all of them. As returns are specific to a Subject Matter Area the above Lobbying Activities may be associated with multiple returns.

linda kerr Director of Operations (Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland)

michaela mcaleer Director of Operations (Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland)