Our deep understanding of the telecoms sector comes from decades of work with fixed, mobile and satellite communications network providers, infrastructure providers, data centre operators and technology suppliers globally. Our goal is to help our diverse array of clients to seize opportunities presented by the evolution of connectivity while ensuring compliance in a highly regulated sector.
"Osborne Clarke not only provides high-level strategic and expert legal advice, but they also bring that added value of commercial acumen, which is rare."
Chambers & Partners 2025, Telecommunications, Client Testimonial
While the telecoms team provides a full-service, we are known experts in developing areas of telecoms regulation, including questions relating to data privacy, telecoms security, consumer, the Internet of Things and the treatment of OTT service providers, and advise operators on contentious and non-contentious topics relating to the installation of telecoms apparatus under the Electronic Communications Code. A deep market understanding enables our commercial contracting team to provide specialist support on strategic projects as well as wholesale and supply chain contracts. Our highly experienced corporate transactions team is known to be a safe pair of hands for mid-market transactions.
We are also highly experienced in handling regulatory and commercial contract disputes, including judicial reviews of regulator decisions. The team delivers cutting-edge IP services, including acting on some of the most pivotal precedent setting FRAND disputes.

A series of podcasts looking at topical developments and legal issues in the Communications space as next generation connectivity evolves.