NODWIN Gaming formalized a Memorandum of Understanding with the International Games and Esports Tribunal (IGET) during Global Esports Industry Week 2025 in Austin, Texas, establishing a comprehensive dispute resolution framework for its global operations.
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Strategic Partnership Overview
The MoU embeds IGET’s dispute resolution framework across NODWIN Gaming’s diverse portfolio, including tournaments, influencer management, content production, marketing, and brand activations, ensuring independent and trusted conflict resolution processes.
Partnership Coverage Areas
Business Area | Dispute Types | Resolution Method |
---|---|---|
Tournaments | Integrity-related cases | IGET framework |
Content Production | Contractual disputes | Alternative Dispute Resolution |
Brand Activations | Sponsorship matters | Independent mediation |
Global Operations | Intellectual property conflicts | WIPO AMC collaboration |
Industry Leadership and Standards
By enshrining IGET into its operational documentation and governance structures, NODWIN Gaming reinforces its commitment to integrity, fairness, and transparency while aligning with international standards for global esports growth.
IGET, established by the Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) in partnership with the World Intellectual Property Organization Arbitration and Mediation Center (WIPO AMC), delivers tailored Alternative Dispute Resolution services globally.
Executive Perspectives
“This partnership with IGET marks a pivotal step in our journey to scale NODWIN’s operations with the highest standards of governance,” said Akshat Rathee, Co-founder and Managing Director, NODWIN Gaming.
Stephen Hanna, Executive Director of IGET, emphasized that “NODWIN is setting an international benchmark for fairness and accountability” through this adoption.
Global Expansion Strategy
As NODWIN Gaming aggressively expands across emerging markets, this partnership ensures all stakeholders—players, partners, and collaborators—have access to credible and transparent dispute resolution processes.
The framework becomes particularly crucial as NODWIN operates across regions including Taiwan, South Asia, Singapore, the Middle East, Germany, and Central Asia with diverse legal and cultural contexts.
Industry Impact
This collaboration addresses a critical need in the rapidly growing esports industry, where disputes can arise from complex multi-party tournaments, international broadcast rights, player contracts, and brand partnerships spanning multiple jurisdictions.
The partnership demonstrates how established esports companies are proactively building infrastructure for sustainable industry growth through professional governance standards.
FAQs
What types of disputes will IGET handle for NODWIN Gaming?
IGET will address integrity cases, contractual disputes, sponsorship matters, and intellectual property conflicts across all operations.
How does this partnership benefit the broader esports industry?
It sets an international benchmark for fairness and accountability, encouraging other companies to adopt similar governance standards.