We also advise on related digital infrastructure such as sub-sea and terrestrial cables and data centres, supporting our clients on everything from construction and development through to colocation, connection, service and power purchase agreements.

Our lawyers have in-depth knowledge and experience of the particular requirements of the telecommunications and digital infrastructure sectors and understand the environment in which our clients operate. At the forefront of regulatory and legal developments, our lawyers provide practical, industry-focused, first-class legal advice and use their multidisciplinary expertise in this sector to guide our clients.

The Group has been involved in almost every major transaction in Ireland over the past 30 years and has advised eircom Limited, National Broadband Ireland, Meteor Mobile Communications Limited, Vodafone Ireland Limited, Meta (Facebook), Irish public broadcaster RTÉ and broadcasting network operator 2RN. Members of the Group have also been involved in framing relevant legislation and in significant telecoms regulatory and commercial cases before the Irish High Court.

The team is structured on a cross-departmental basis and draws on the specialist skills of our Corporate, Finance and Competition and Regulated Markets Groups, working very closely with the Technology, Media and Intellectual Property Groups as well as the Construction, Real Estate and Energy Groups as required.