Industry sectors

Telecommunications

TMT Law works with clients across all areas of telecommunications infrastructure, equipment, networks, applications, services, spectrum, investment, implementation, use and monetisation. Our experience advising telecommunications companies, users of telecommunications, and investors focussed on telecommunications, gives us deep understanding of the relationships, opportunities, risks and strategies in this sector.

As telecommunications is increasingly underpinning technology innovation, through ubiquitous broadband and mobility, yet is increasingly impacted by technology innovation, as a result of over the top services, we use our deep industry knowledge to support our clients in those areas.

Our telecommunications law services include:

» Negotiation of joint ventures, sharing or cooperation projects and strategic partnerships involving multiple telcos.

» Development of bidding strategies or otherwise acquiring and maintaining appropriate telecommunications or spectrum licences, including drafting of licence terms and conditions for greenfield licenses.

» Advice on legal and regulatory frameworks relating to telecommunications and related ecosystems, including on the application of telecommunications regulation to business activities.

» Support in the monetization of telecom assets by opening-up and sharing infrastructure, including advising on long-term network and infrastructure sharing arrangements and agreements.

» ⁠Identification and management of risks in the deployment, use, sale or purchase of telecommunications assets, including hardware procurement and maintenance agreements.

We support our clients with telecommunications in its widest sense, including fixed, wireless, cable, broadband/internet, satellite, network equipment, devices and components, mobile towers and data centres. We also offer fully-integrated advice on telecoms mergers and acquisitions, investments, employment, regulation, competition, technology, media, data protection and privacy, cyber security and outsourcing to support all of our clients' telecommunications related activities.

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