Latham & Watkins LLP‘s broad practice advises internet providers, cable and satellite operators,  radio and television stations and providers of network infrastructure, among others, on the full span of telecoms matters; it has expertise across connectivity, privacy and information in particular. The team offers its roster of clients advice in relation to the variety of transactions, from net neutrality rulemaking considerations to advice regarding the deployment of new networks and tech. Matthew A. Brill chairs the Washington DC-based team and is a key contact for several high-profile clients including private equity firms and lenders. James H. Barker brings extensive knowledge of the regulatory aspects of new and existing wireless communications tech, while Matthew Murchison handles a range of transactional mandates, in particular those requiring approval from the FCC. Elizabeth R. Park is well-regarded for her work on M&A, private equity investments and the negotiation of a range of communications, tech and content agreements.
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Mandantenzufriedenheit

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  • Representing the client in its merger with a leading global media, streaming, and entertainment company that owns the CBS broadcast station network and local television stations in major markets.
  • Represented a virtual network operator behind the successful Mint Mobile and Ultra Mobile direct-to-consumer brands, for the FCC and Team Telecom review of its sale to T-Mobile.
  • Providing comprehensive strategic, transactional, and regulatory counsel to the client, including advising on integration and regulatory compliance issues with its $7.3bn acquisition.

Anwält*innen

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Praxisleitung

Matthew A. Brill

Weitere Kernanwält*innen

James H. Barker; Matthew Murchison; Elizabeth R. Park