UKGC Wins Civil Case as Court Dismisses Privacy Claims
The UK Gambling Commission has emerged victorious in a civil case brought against it at the Royal Courts of Justice, with Mrs Justice Eady dismissing all claims in an order published on 19 January 2026.
Case DetailsClaimants Lee Feldman and Kenneth Alexander alleged that the Commission had:
Misused their private informationBreached their confidenceThe court rejected both claims in their entirety.
Costs AwardedIn addition to dismissing the case, Mrs Justice Eady ordered the claimants to pay the Gambling Commission's legal costs, representing a complete legal victory for the regulator.
The ruling reinforces the Commission's position in defending its regulatory activities and information handling practices against legal challenges.
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