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Telecommunications - UK-wide

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
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.
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Work Highlights

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  • DLA Piper represented Ooredoo in entering into definitive agreements for the creation of a USD2.2 billion independent tower company.

Strengths

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  • It is a huge advantage to have DLA Piper on your side.

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  • DLA Piper offers specialisms in a lot of different fields, so the team always has the expertise and connections to achieve our outcomes. The firm has a global reach.

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  • DLA Piper remain cognisant of the long-term financial implications for our business, including constantly seeking to minimise our exposure to both short and long-term risks.

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  • DLA's departments are staffed with highly specialised and committed professionals, which allows them to tackle sophisticated matters with a high level of expertise and adaptability.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Mike Conradi
    Mike Conradi

    Mike Conradi

    Mike Conradi possesses significant experience in relation to regulatory and commercial issues affecting the telecommunications sector. His varied expertise includes assisting with infrastructure developments and subsea cable projects, as well as advising service providers on licensing issues.

    • Mike Conradi has such unique insights into the global market.

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    • Mike Conradi is very focused and very proactive.

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    • Mike is outstanding when it comes to telecommunications. He views matters not only from the legal but also from the technical and commercial perspectives, making his advice so much more practical.

      Telecommunications respondentUK

    • Mike Conradi has extensive specialist experience. He is very responsive and is quick to identify relevant legal issues.

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  • Richard Norman
    Richard Norman

    Richard Norman

    Richard Norman is highly regarded for his expertise in relation to the resolution of telecommunications disputes. He frequently advises on court proceedings and arbitrations concerning data protection and contractual matters.

    • I really like working with Richard Norman. He is very pragmatic and focused on getting a good outcome.

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