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Telecommunications - UK-wide

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Simmons & Simmons has an impressive reputation for advice on the tension between data protection regulations and the monetisation of data by telecoms operators. The law firm offers broader experience in diverse matters ranging from the negotiation of telecoms service contracts and distribution agreements through to regulatory compliance mandates. It also advises on contentious commercial matters in the telecoms arena. The team is well versed in advising service providers on issues related to 5G rollout, including patent applications and equipment procurement.

Work Highlights

  • Simmons & Simmons represented BT in an opt-out class action, with plaintiffs alleging over £1 billion in damages.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Alexander Brown
3
Alexander Brown
3
Band 3
Alexander Brown has significant knowledge of data protection and cybersecurity issues in the telecoms sphere, as well as contractual and outsourcing matters. His clients include network providers and telecoms hardware companies.

Alexander Brown provides clear, pragmatic and actionable advice that is always delivered well, whether in person or in writing.

Alexander Brown is excellent. He is a very strong and capable lawyer who we could trust with any issues arising.

Minesh Tanna
4
Minesh Tanna
4
Band 4

Minesh Tanna has an impressive command of the law and technology concerned with digital communications and AI. He is a solicitor advocate with extensive experience in commercial, regulatory and data privacy litigation and investigations.

Ranked Lawyers at
Simmons & Simmons LLP

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Telecommunications

Alexander Brown
3
Alexander Brown
3
Band 3
Minesh Tanna
4
Minesh Tanna
4
Band 4