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Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite - District of Columbia

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What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper LLP's well-established telecom group is noted for its understanding of complex legal and policy issues in regard to spectrum-based technologies. The firm fields additional experience in assisting a variety of clients in navigating compliance and enforcement issues stemming from the FCC. Practitioners benefit from the firm's global reach, handling various cross-border connected tech matters. They are increasingly active in litigation mandates.

Work Highlights

  • DLA Piper advised T-Mobile with respect to its acquisitions of Mint Mobile and Ultra Mobile.

Strengths

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DLA has a very deep knowledge base and is highly available and accommodating of the client's needs.

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DLA Piper is strong on spectrum matters and very creative. The lawyers are innovative thinkers with great business acumen.

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The DLA team is incredibly responsive and helps clients navigate some of the most transformational projects for their companies.

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The team has been really responsive and a great collaborator. They are incredibly efficient, very skilled and knowledgeable about the industry.

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DLA produces excellent work on thorny regulatory matters and has a deep bench of great lawyers.

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Notable Practitioners

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Michael Senkowski
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Michael Senkowski
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Michael Senkowski is cochair of the US telecommunications group. His areas of strength include providing regulatory counsel on big-ticket M&A and proceedings before state and federal agencies.

Mike brings exceptional expertise to every project he works on.

Mike is incredibly responsive, always available, succinct and a very trusted partner.

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Nancy J Victory
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Nancy J Victory
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Nancy Victory has substantial experience in handling regulatory and antitrust matters, including issues arising from market-leading M&A across a range of sectors.

Nancy is one of the best lawyers and advocates in the telecommunications space.

Nancy's expert advice, deep relationships and breadth of experience guide her clients through critical moments.

Nancy is an invaluable resource in navigating regulatory issues.

Nancy instills her clients with full confidence in the advice she gives. The breadth of the experience and understanding she brings to the table is impressive.

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Peter Karanjia
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Peter Karanjia
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Peter Karanjia is the chair of the administrative law appellate practice. He has a broad range of experience in representing clients in high-stakes courtroom proceedings, as well as offering significant expertise in FCC regulations. His experience includes advising on complex spectrum issues.

Peter is a tremendous intellect with strong litigation knowledge. Strategically speaking, his intellect, acumen for the law and ability to craft a multifaceted strategy are key.

Peter is very smart and good on his feet and has a good FCC background.

Peter is very analytical and a pleasure to work with.

Peter is a go-to for telecom appeal work.

Peter is a terrific litigator and communications strategist.

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Eric W. DeSilva
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Eric DeSilva is noted for his deep experience in advising clients on FCC-related regulatory issues. He's sought after for his advice on spectrum allocation, licensing and compliance matters.

Eric provides exceptional legal analysis and practical advice.

Eric is practical and a great adviser on complex regulatory issues. He's very enjoyable to work with.

Eric is a technical master of the ins and outs of the FCC.

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Michael Senkowski
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Michael Senkowski
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Nancy J Victory
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Nancy J Victory
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Peter Karanjia
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Eric W. DeSilva
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