Our market-leading Communications Group acts for many of the world’s best-known telecoms, broadcasting and internet companies, as well as major financial institutions and technology businesses.
We are heavily involved in fixed and mobile telecoms, acting on some of the world’s largest mobile technology service provision and network sharing deals, as well as many transformational projects for fixed network clients investing in next generation technologies.
We have unrivalled expertise in regulation, convergence, IP, M&A, joint ventures and telecoms finance and advise on all aspects of satellite communications, including procurement, exploitation, regulatory and licensing issues. We have been at the forefront of developments in international communications law since the 1980s and have acted on some of the largest, most complex and ground-breaking transactions of recent years.
Our international team comprises more than 120 lawyers across Europe and Asia, many of whom are acknowledged as leading experts in their respective jurisdictions and specialise in commercial and regulatory matters relating to the communications and technology sectors.
Many of our other lawyers in corporate, finance, IP, tax, environmental, real estate and other practice areas also have considerable experience in the communications sector.
Heads of Group: David Kerr & Frédérique Dupuis-Toubol