Telecommunications
Blackstone Chambers has a significant Telecommunications practice, building on its expertise in commercial, public law and regulatory matters. Member of Chambers advise and represent regulators, operators and consumers on issues including regulatory, public law and competition.
Members of Chambers advise on a wide range of issues related to fixed line and mobile networks and services, as well as on internet-related matters relevant to telecommunications, including by-pass, interconnection and Voice over Internet Protocol ("VOIP") issues. Other areas of advice include the construction of licenses, arbitration clauses, and the effect of constitutional freedom of expression and property guarantees on exclusivity.
Recent cases
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Everything Everywhere Ltd v Competition Commission, Office of Communications, Hutchison 3G (UK) Ltd, British Telecommunications plc
[2013] EWCA Civ 154
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Telefonica UK Ltd v Office of Communications & (1) Everything Everywhere Ltd (2) Hutchinson 3G UK Ltd (3) Vodafone Ltd
[2012] CAT 28
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British Telecommunications plc v Office of Communications (Partial Private Circuits)
[2012] EWCA Civ 1051
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Telefónica O2 & others v British Telecommunications
[2012] EWCA Civ 1002
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R ((1) British Telecommunications Plc (2) TalkTalk Telecom Group Plc) v Sectretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media & Sport & BPI (British Recorded Music Industry) Ltd & 9 Ors
[2012] EWCA Civ 232
News & Events
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Two New Members of Chambers
News | 04 Oct 12
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Three New Silks
News | 29 Feb 12
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Chambers of the Year 2011
News | 22 Jun 11
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Javan Herberg Appointed Silk
News | 02 Mar 11
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James Segan wins 'Star at the Bar' Accolade
News | 07 Oct 10
