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Dentons

TMT: Information Technology

Germany Guide 2026 : Germany


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About

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Our telecommunications practice offers diverse transactional and regulatory advice to operators and competitive providers of communications services (including telecommunications service providers, broadcasters and digital media providers) as well as to companies that use telecom products and services and related technologies. We make sure we understand your business strategy and deliver you pragmatic support.

Our comprehensive advice and service includes:

  • Advising on the establishment of telecoms operators and telecommunication service providers.
  • Advising and representing telecom operators and service providers before the regulators and disputes.
  • Negotiating interconnection agreements and agreements on access to telecom infrastructure.
  • Advising and drafting customer contracts and general terms and conditions.
  • Interpreting and advising on telecom and related law regulations, e.g. telecom secrets, outsourcing.
  • Providing legal structuring of services, including triple play, roaming services, billing services, Wi-Fi Internet.
  • Providing comprehensive legal audits (due diligence) with sale and acquisition of entities operating in the telecommunication industry.

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TMT: Information Technology - Germany


What the Team is Known For

Dentons' telecommunications group in Germany advises clients including local and national network operators, municipal companies and telecommunications services start-ups on a wide range of relevant regulatory issues such as access and fee regulation, administrative law and commercial infrastructure expansion projects.

Wofür das Team bekannt ist
Die Telekommunikationsgruppe von Dentons in Deutschland berät Mandanten wie lokale und nationale Netzbetreiber, kommunale Unternehmen und Start-ups im Bereich Telekommunikationsdienste zu einer Vielzahl relevanter regulatorischer Fragen, beispielsweise zur Zugangs- und Gebührenregulierung, zum Verwaltungsrecht und zu Projekten zum Ausbau der kommerziellen Infrastruktur.

Work Highlights

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  • Dentons advised Stadtwerke Hamm on all issues relating to public procurement, state aid and subsidy law in connection with its sale of a fibre-optic network to Deutsche GigaNetz.

  • Dentons beriet die Stadtwerke Hamm in allen Fragen des öffentlichen Beschaffungswesens, des Beihilferechts und des Subventionsrechts im Zusammenhang mit dem Verkauf eines Glasfasernetzes an Deutsche GigaNetz.

Strengths

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  • The Dentons team has great experience, excellent market knowledge and the ability to handle complex matters very well.

    TMT: Information Technology respondentGermany
  • The Dentons team thinks economically and is very good at explaining complicated topics to non-lawyers.

    TMT: Information Technology respondentGermany
  • The Dentons team is engaged and very good at what it does.

    TMT: Information Technology respondentGermany
  • Dentons has excellent experience and knowledge.

    TMT: Information Technology respondentGermany
  • The Dentons team is available and offers fast response times and short and concise summaries.

    TMT: Information Technology respondentGermany
  • Das Team von Dentons denkt wirtschaftlich und ist sehr gut darin, komplizierte Themen auch Nichtjuristen verständlich zu erklären.
    TMT: Information Technology respondentGermany

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Jan Pohle
    Band 4Jan Pohle

    Jan Pohle

    Jan Pohle is an expert in technology law who often advises his clients on digitalisation, data protection and information security related matters.

    Jan Pohle ist Experte für Technologierecht und berät seine Mandanten häufig zu Fragen der Digitalisierung, des Datenschutzes und der Informationssicherheit.

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