LAWYER PROFILE

David Coulling

UK 2026

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Telecommunications

UK-wide

8 years ranked

Information Technology & Outsourcing

London (Firms)

1 year ranked

About

Provided by Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Practice Areas

- Technology, media and entertainment, and telecommunications

- Technology transactions

- Telecommunications

- Digital business

- Outsourcing

Career

David is a partner based in our London office. David works in the TMT, Data & Sourcing practice in the UK. He is a transactions lawyer who focuses on the technology and telecommunications sectors. David advises tech and telecoms corporates and investors on a wide range of transactions, including joint ventures and acquisitions, technology development and adoption projects, major systems and networks projects, business transformation projects, technology licensing, data licensing and complex commercial arrangements. David particularly enjoys transactions which aim to harness the transformational powers of technology in other sectors. With this in mind, he works closely with our clients in other sectors to help structure and implement their technology-driven strategies.

For additional information on David’s professional background, please visit: https://www.hsfkramer.com/our-people/d/david-coulling

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Telecommunications - UK-wide

Band 2

Individual Editorial

David Coulling advises prominent telecoms companies and network providers on various commercial issues. His expertise covers network rollout and upgrade arrangements, as well as M&A transactions.

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Information Technology & Outsourcing - London (Firms)

Band 6

Individual Editorial

David Coulling offers clients deft representation in IT contract and technology procurement matters. He is also noted for his experience in the telecommunications sector.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

David Coulling is very capable and a safe pair of hands. He is a balanced and commercial practitioner.
TelecommunicationsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
He was helpful and thoughtful and used his resources to progress things forward. David Coulling is commercially knowledgeable as well.
TelecommunicationsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
David Coulling added a lot of value to the project, providing quality strategic advice to the project.
TelecommunicationsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
David Coulling has good knowledge of our arrangements so we really value his advice. He rolls his sleeves up and is easy to work with.
TelecommunicationsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
David is great.
Information Technology & OutsourcingChambers Guide to the Legal Profession