The Department for Culture Media and Sport recently published a Response to its Consultation on Ticketing and Ticket Touting, concluding that it would encourage self-regulation rather than making all unauthorised re-selling a criminal offence. Kitty Turner and Rebecca Fry, of Farrer & Co. LLP, explore the Response and examine measures that event organisers can take both to prevent ticket touting, and prosecute ticket touts.

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