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Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite

USA Guide 2026 : District of Columbia


Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

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Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite - District of Columbia

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP is a highly respected firm recognised for its provision of regulatory advice to major cable companies and internet service providers. They offer counsel in rule-making decisions and regulatory advice on matters such as strategic acquisitions and divestitures. The firm possesses notable strength in privacy proceedings and security compliance.

Strengths

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  • Willkie has excellent partners who are always prompt and accommodating.

    Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite respondentUSA
  • They are phenomenal, and very experienced, in this space.

    Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite respondentUSA
  • Their lawyers have all shown that they not only can deliver great work product, they can do so on time and on short notice.

    Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Michael Hurwitz
    Band 3Michael Hurwitz

    Michael Hurwitz

    Michael Hurwitz regularly advises on regulatory matters concerning areas such as net neutrality policies, M&A and wireless issues. He serves as co-chair of the communications and media department.

    • He is thoughtful, thorough and innovative.

      Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite respondentUSA
    • Michael Hurwitz is an exceptional attorney who not only understands the law but also understands the business. He regularly advises us on the most sensitive issues that are at the forefront of communications law and regulation.

      Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite respondentUSA
  • Band 4Jonathan A Friedman
    Band 4Jonathan A Friedman

    Jonathan A Friedman

    Jonathan Friedman is co-chair of the firm's communications and media group. He regularly advises communications and technology companies on regulatory matters before the FCC and other agencies.

    • Jonathan has always provided excellent counsel on very complex and sophisticated issues.

      Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite respondentUSA
  • Band 4Mia Guizzetti Hayes
    Band 4Mia Guizzetti Hayes

    Mia Guizzetti Hayes

    Mia Guizzetti Hayes serves as counsel within the communications and media team at Willkie Farr & Gallagher. She regularly provides clients with advice concerning FCC proceedings and is also adept at assisting with the regulatory aspects of M&A and financing transactions.
    • Mia is very excellent in terms of client service and great in making sure our needs are met.

      Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite respondentUSA

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