We regularly assist local exchange carriers, long distance companies, and internet phone providers with regulatory compliance, rule-makings, VoIP services, interconnection, compensation, sales, leaseback, outsourcing, competition law, finance, tax, reporting, surcharge requirements, service contracts, and other operational issues.
The firm represent clients in a wide variety of telecommunications advocacy, investigatory and enforcement matters, including contract disputes, interconnection arbitrations, complaints and investigations before regional communication authorities, inquiries, reviews and enforcement matters, including litigation.
Our telecommunications lawyers assist clients with matters before the regulatory authorities, commissions and courts for all aspects of telephone regulatory compliance, advocacy and litigation. Find out how our team of lawyers can help below:
Hassanluk represents a wide range of clients in the data centre industry, including developers, sellers and buyers, investors, and operators. Our team provides comprehensive legal counsel to clients throughout the entire data centre lifecycle, from development, siting, and construction to acquisitions, sales, and ongoing operations. From site selection and leasing of real property to environmental and land use approvals, financing and deployment of fiber connectivity, and negotiation of microgrid and power purchase agreements, our team extensively supports data centre projects.
We recognise the importance of seamless services for the smooth functioning of Telecommunication networks. Our lawyers are experts in negotiating a range of Telecommunications service agreements including agreements for the purchase and supply of data centres and colocation services, wholesale connectivity services (including leased line, backhaul and IRU agreements), installation services, Software as a Service (SaaS) agreements, support and maintenance services, including agreements for field services and spare parts management and a range of managed services.
Drawing on our extensive experience in the Telecoms sector, we understand the significance of securing necessary equipment, software, and services. With our industry knowledge, we assist clients in drafting robust sales and procurement agreements to help you navigate risks and approach commercial purchases with confidence.
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The successful deployment of fibre networks is vital for sector growth. Our Telecoms infrastructure lawyers are experts in drafting and negotiating agreements for the provision of mobile and broadband network construction (including civil works), surveying, design and planning services to enable the delivery of high-speed connectivity to your clients and customers.
Our advocates have handled many of the major subsea deals, including those involving subsea cable consortia, and the financing, construction, sale, and purchase of private cable systems. We negotiate submarine cable construction and maintenance agreements, joint build agreements, cable landing stations contract operation and maintenance agreements, system supply agreements, IRU agreements, backhaul deals, project finance and loan documents, subordination and non-disturbance agreements, and investment instruments.
Wholesale services which allow communication service providers to purchase and sell capacity in their networks and play a critical role in providing vital connectivity. Our Telecoms team routinely advise clients on a range of wholesale agreements including backhaul service agreements, point to point service agreements, leased line and dark fibre agreements.
Our highly ranked Telecommunications Team acts for landowners on a national scale advising on telecom-related issues.
Led by Makoi Majak , a specialist with a wealth of experience in the telecommunications sector, the Team’s work covers all aspects of property-related telecoms advice, both transactional and contentious.
Mast evictions and lease agreements are key areas of specialism, and the Team works closely with specialist surveyors to provide a complete advisory service.
The Team’s work also involves arranging the removal of mast sites across the country to facilitate redevelopment, advising on the validity of break notices relating to decommissioning of mast sites, dealing with lease and wayleave agreements.
Our Telecoms lawyers advise on all aspects of Telecoms related regulatory compliance. We can help your company obtain code powers and advise on all aspects of Telecoms regulation. We can also act as your legal representation when interacting with communication authorities or other regulatory bodies.
Regardless of the technology, the scope of the matter, or the regulatory or legal agency involved, our team understands how industry challenges today cross disciplines and touch multiple areas of law and regulations. That’s why we remain unmatched in providing clients with the most experienced, innovative, and creative legal team anywhere.
Our lawyers have deep-rooted expertise in Telecoms and have significant experience working both in private practice and in-house in legal teams for some of the biggest global telecommunications companies on market-leading transactions, major infrastructure projects and contracts in addition to advising start-ups.
We have a track record of supporting market-leading deals. We have overseen major infrastructure projects and negotiated commercial contracts for both mobile and fibre networks. We are well-versed in providing strategic advice to a range of communication services providers including large and small internet service providers (ISPs), wholesale network providers and mobile operators.
Our deep understanding of the Telecoms sector allows us to provide legal advice that meets industry regulations and exceeds business expectations.
Discover how our team can provide you with the legal support you need. Contact us to discuss your requirements and find the right support for your business.
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