Barry Orr

Barry Orr is managing director of Solas Compliance, a regulatory consultancy that works with gambling operators on licensing, compliance, and safer-gambling obligations. The company advises on the regulatory expectations of UK and international markets, and Orr is active in industry discussions around compliance and gambling-law reform.

Orr has been quoted in gambling trade press on topics including regulation, player protection, and anti-money-laundering. His work at Solas Compliance focuses on bridging the gap between operator practice and regulatory requirements, including licence applications and ongoing compliance frameworks.

Before his current leadership role, Orr built a professional background in compliance and regulation, and he has become a recognised voice within the gambling sector through speaking engagements and industry commentary.