TMT: Telecommunications
Europe Guide 2024 : Europe-wide
Band 2
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Chambers Review
DLA Piper is a top choice for international clients in the IT sector. The law firm has an impressive network across Europe, with key offices in the UK, France, Germany and Italy for IT and media matters, and further strength in Belgium. It handles matters relating to M&A, outsourcing and disputes across Europe. The lawyers also assist with regulatory and litigious matters, as well as content deals across multiple jurisdictions. The firm is increasingly active in the AI space. DLA Piper has further activity in advertising, broadcasting and gaming issues. The law firm additionally acts for telecoms operators on regulatory and contractual matters, with particular strength in Italy and the UK.
London-based Nick Fitzpatrick and Mark O'Conor are co-chairs for this area, respectively heading the firm's global media, sport and entertainment practice and its technology practice. Mike Conradi co-chairs the firm's international telecoms practice.
Strengths
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"We are confident of their ability to advise us efficiently and intelligently. They have a first-class ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters."
"We go to DLA Piper for its global footprint. It's a great resource."
"The partners are experts in IT contracts and the advice is adapted to our technical needs; they are able to simplify legal ideas to laymen and are very attentive."
"They deliver on time and know how to anticipate the client's demands and provide an overview of the issues submitted so that they can offer the client different options."
"We are confident of their ability to advise us efficiently and intelligently. They have a first-class ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters."
"We go to DLA Piper for its global footprint. It's a great resource."
"The partners are experts in IT contracts and the advice is adapted to our technical needs; they are able to simplify legal ideas to laymen and are very attentive."
"They deliver on time and know how to anticipate the client's demands and provide an overview of the issues submitted so that they can offer the client different options."