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TMT: Telecommunications | Asia-Pacific

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Eminent Practitioners

  1. Renae Lattey
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    Renae Lattey
    Mallesons
    Mallesons | TMT: Telecommunications
    2026 | Eminent Practitioners | 11 Years Ranked

    Renae Lattey is based in Melbourne and offers noted experience acting for both private and public sector clients in transactional and regulatory interactions between government bodies and telecoms service providers.

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Band 1

  1. 1
    Angus Henderson
    Webb Henderson | TMT: Telecommunications
    2026 | Band 1 | 16 Years Ranked

    Angus Henderson stands out for his in-depth knowledge of the telecommunications landscape, not only in Australasia but also across a large part of South-East Asia, including Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore. His expertise is particularly highly regarded where regulatory questions are concerned.

  2. Cheng Lim
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    Cheng Lim
    Mallesons
    Mallesons | TMT: Telecommunications
    2026 | Band 1 | 16 Years Ranked

    Cheng Lim has a noted track record in the representation of leading telecoms and technology providers in key transactional and regulatory mandates. Based in Melbourne, he is also a prominent adviser on data privacy and cybersecurity questions.

  3. 1
    James North
    Corrs Chambers Westgarth
    Corrs Chambers Westgarth | TMT: Telecommunications
    2026 | Band 1 | 16 Years Ranked
    James North is based in Sydney and, in addition to well-known work on behalf of leading Australian telecoms carriers, is active on transactional and contentious mandates across the IT and telecoms spectrum.
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Band 2

  1. 2
    Ara Margossian
    Webb Henderson | TMT: Telecommunications
    2026 | Band 2 | 13 Years Ranked
    Ara Margossian handles high-profile telecommunications-related matters for public and private sector players in Australia, the wider Asia-Pacific region and beyond. He has high visibility on transactions generally, and on those relating to undersea cable systems in particular.
  2. 2
    Gavin Smith
    Allens
    Allens | TMT: Telecommunications
    2026 | Band 2 | 11 Years Ranked
    Gavin Smith is based in Sydney and advises on both IT and telecommunications-related issues, being particularly well known for his expertise in the digital acceleration field where these often intersect.
  3. Martyn Taylor
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    Martyn Taylor
    Norton Rose Fulbright
    Norton Rose Fulbright | TMT: Telecommunications
    2026 | Band 2 | 8 Years Ranked
    Martyn Taylor is based in Sydney and is regularly identified as one of Australia's most accomplished telecommunications lawyers, operating across the full transactional, advisory and contentious spectrum. He is particularly well regarded in the market for his regulatory expertise.
  4. Rachael Lewis
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    Rachael Lewis
    Mallesons
    Mallesons | TMT: Telecommunications
    2026 | Band 2 | 9 Years Ranked
    Rachael Lewis is based in Canberra and stands out both for her extensive experience in the handling of telecommunications sector transactional mandates and for her in-depth familiarity with the telecoms regulatory environment.
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Band 3

  1. 3
    Ish Omar
    Webb Henderson | TMT: Telecommunications
    2026 | Band 3 | 8 Years Ranked
    Ish Omar stands out for his mastery of the issues attending major telecommunications projects. He advises extensively on such matters as the rollout of new products, wholesale contractual issues and regulatory questions.
  2. 3
    Thomas Jones
    Bird & Bird
    Bird & Bird | TMT: Telecommunications
    2026 | Band 3 | 12 Years Ranked

    Thomas Jones is a highly experienced, Sydney-based handler of telecommunications sector mandates who advises service providers on numerous aspects of the development of new projects. He is particularly well known for his mastery of regulatory issues.

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Band 4

  1. 4
    Bruce Lloyd
    Clayton Utz
    Clayton Utz | TMT: Telecommunications
    2026 | Band 4 | 16 Years Ranked
    Bruce Lloyd is both an experienced competition lawyer and head of the TMT group at Clayton Utz. He is respected for his advice to major telecommunications clients.
  2. Damien Bailey
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    Damien Bailey
    King & Spalding
    King & Spalding | TMT: Telecommunications
    2026 | Band 4 | 16 Years Ranked

    Damien Bailey of King & Spalding offers telecommunications sector expertise which covers not only the Australian market but also those of Asia and the Middle East. His experience advising on major transactional and contractual mandates stretches back more than 20 years and embraces work for both public and private sector clients. He is based in Sydney.

  3. Mark Feetham
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    Mark Feetham
    Thomson Geer
    Thomson Geer | TMT: Telecommunications
    2026 | Band 4 | 7 Years Ranked

    Mark Feetham is well known for his work in the telecommunications space, where he advises on a wide range of contractual, regulatory and competition-related matters, including the rollout of 5G technology, large-scale customer agreements and privacy issues.

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    Shane Barber
    Bird & Bird
    Bird & Bird | TMT: Telecommunications
    2026 | Band 4 | 11 Years Ranked

    Shane Barber advises on telecommunications issues, acting for some of Australia's leading service providers and offering especially expertise where cross-border mandates or the regulatory aspects of network rollout projects are concerned. He is based in Sydney.

  5. Patrick Fair
    Patrick Fair Associates | TMT: Telecommunications
    2026 | Band 4