The Firm has extensive experience in the telecommunications and broadcasting sectors, including in the regulatory and administrative spheres. The members of the practice group have well-known skills in the telecommunications and broadcasting industries, in both public and private segments.
We represent a wide range of companies that provide services in different regulated markets such as fixed, mobile and satellite communications, terrestrial and satellite restricted television (Direct-To-Home), dedicated links, broadcasting, Internet access and other related services.
Our experience includes advising clients on highly complex commercial and corporate transactions, involving regulatory and compliance issues, including but not limited to the structuring of foreign investment in projects with regulated entities from the telecommunications sector in Mexico, mergers and acquisitions, private equity and other financial structures.
Likewise, our administrative regulatory practice includes all type of proceedings related to authorizations or concessions before diverse Mexican authorities, such as the Federal Telecommunications Institute (Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones – IFT), the Ministry of Communications and Transportation (Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes – SCT), and the Mexican Antitrust Commission (Comisión Federal de Competencia Económica – COFECE). Our practice encompasses administrative and constitutional litigation on telecommunication matters before the Federal Judiciary and the Mexican Supreme Court of Justice.
Our lawyers have developed expertise in:
- Broadcasting DTH and OTT TV services
- Communications and Mobility
- Concessions Advice and Regulated Industries
- Constitutional and Administrative Litigation
- Digital Media
- Pre-Merger Clearance in the Sector
- Privacy and Information Management
- Technology and Outsourcing
