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TMT | Global

Global: Multi-Jurisdictional

The Chambers Global-wide TMT research covers a broad spectrum of matters relating to the technology, media and communication industries. The firms that feature operate internationally, and may provide advice to tech-oriented clients such as IT entities, social media companies, broadcasters, startups and gaming and entertainment companies or clients from other industry sectors seeking advice in relation to TMT-related matters. This area of research covers the full spectrum of transactional and contractual mandates relating to the technology, media and communications spheres, including telecoms and technology infrastructure projects.  A wide range of regulatory matters are covered in this section, these issues might be government-sponsored inquiries, investigations or compliance proceedings. Dispute resolution, both litigation and arbitration is covered by the section, and many firms that feature offer clients intellectual property expertise, in relation to trademark, copyright and patent issues. Many of the law firms included display specialist expertise in cutting-edge fields, such as fintech, artificial intelligence, blockchain, internet of things and cybersecurity.

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Band 1

  1. Baker McKenzie
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    Baker McKenzie
    TMT
    2024 | Band 1 | 3 Years Ranked
    "Being a part of the global Baker McKenzie network gives the team greater awareness of regional trends and an ability to ensure cohesive advice for us as a client across the APAC region. The team are always responsive and able to meet deadlines - even unreasonable ones!"
  2. Bird & Bird
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    Bird & Bird
    TMT
    2024 | Band 1 | 3 Years Ranked
    Bird & Bird is widely regarded as a longstanding leader in the TMT space. Technology, media and communications form a core part of the law firm's global offering, which incorporates market-leading teams across Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East. The law firm's global practice includes:
  3. DLA Piper LLP
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    DLA Piper LLP
    TMT
    2024 | Band 1 | 3 Years Ranked
    DLA Piper has long been considered a prominent presence in the global technology, media and communications markets. The law firm's vast international network includes key hubs of expertise in the USA, Asia and EMEA. The law firm's areas of strength include:
  4. Latham & Watkins LLP
    TMT
    2024 | Band 1
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Band 2

  1. CMS
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    CMS
    TMT
    2024 | Band 2 | 3 Years Ranked
    CMS demonstrates a strong commitment to the technology, media and communications sectors across its network, which is made up of strong teams throughout continental Europe, the UK and Asia. The law firm offers:
  2. Hogan Lovells
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    Hogan Lovells
    TMT
    2024 | Band 2 | 3 Years Ranked
    Throughout Hogan Lovells' integrated global network, TMT makes up an important component of its strength. The law firm offers clients expertise in major hubs, including the UK, the USA, Europe, Asia and Latin America. The law firm specialises in the following areas:
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Band 3

  1. A&O Shearman
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    A&O Shearman
    TMT
    2024 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked
    On 1st May 2024, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling merged to form A&O Shearman. A&O Shearman`s TMT practice spans its impressive global network, which is made up of teams based in the UK, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and continental Europe. The law firm offers:
  2. Covington & Burling LLP
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    Covington & Burling LLP
    TMT
    2024 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked
    "Regardless of the complexity of the matter, the Covington & Burling team provide thoughtful, reasoned and balanced advice. Their broad experience helps us navigate through a range of issues."
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    Dentons
    TMT
    2024 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked
    "Dentons has an excellent multi-specialised and globally integrated team across Europe, the Americas and Asia offering seamless, high-focus and expert advice. Great stamina and consistency for hugely complex issues dealing with governments and various commercial stakeholders."
  4. Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
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    Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
    TMT
    2024 | Band 3 | 2 Years Ranked
    Grace Chong heads the financial regulatory team in the firm's Singapore office, while Joel Harrison, Ahmed Baladi, Ashlie Beringer, Jane Horvath and Alexander Southwell also act as key contacts.
  5. Morrison Foerster
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    Morrison Foerster
    TMT
    2024 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked
    Morrison Foerster maintains an exceptional reputation for its global TMT practice. The law firm's international platform is made up of outstanding teams in Asia and the USA, along with strong groups in the UK and continental Europe. The law firm offers:
  6. Norton Rose Fulbright
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    Norton Rose Fulbright
    TMT
    2024 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked
    "Norton Rose consistently go above and beyond a strict legal role by playing a critical part in the commercial and strategic decision-making to ensure the best outcome for us. Norton Rose's expertise is invaluable and is always focused on finding the best solution."
  7. Herbert Smith Freehills
    TMT
    2024 | Band 3