Telecommunications

DLA Piper has a superb reputation for advice on all aspects of submarine cable projects, including the drafting of construction and procurement contracts, as well as the analysis of compliance risks in developing markets. The team advises clients on MVNO network transfers, as well as the outsourcing of network management responsibilities for operators with subsidiaries in Asian, African and European markets. Its well-regarded disputes practice often handles arbitration and litigation relating to the sector, including damage to subsea cables and breach of contract.