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Practices

Technology, Media and Telecommunications

Description

 

Nobles team has knowledge of a broad range of technologies, including wireless and satellite communications, and is well-versed in all areas of telecommunications law. Our attorneys execute transactions across IT, media and telecommunications sectors on behalf of public network operators, service providers, industry investors, equipment and infrastructure vendors. Nobles provides a fast, precise and accurate legal advice on corporate and M&A, commercial, regulatory, litigation and intellectual property matters. The expertise of our lawyers has been confirmed by the independent legal ranking agencies. The head of practice, Volodymyr Yakubovskyy, has been recognized as a TOP lawyer in IT law according to the 2019 edition of “Client Choice. Top 100 Best Lawyers of Ukraine."

Our services

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  • Corporate governance

  • Outsourcing

  • Intellectual property matters

  • Legal due diligence

  • Data protection

  • Competition compliance

  • M&A and private equity transactions

  • Tax

Notable Experience

 

  • Advising American technology company on the remedial assignment of IP rights from Ukrainian companies towards US based company.

  • Advising Ukrainian media holding on potential sale of one of the leading Ukrainian radio stations to several competing strategic investors (deal value over 2 mln USD).

  • Local counsel (in cooperation with Noerr) for Deutsche Telekom AG’s in EUR 546 million takeover of GTS Central Europe Group.

  • Advising US world market leader in IT infrastructure in an asset acquisition in Ukraine with regard to distribution systems, IP issues and tax structuring.

  • Advising Japan-based IT company on a number of employment related matters in Ukraine, including employment contracts, internal procedures and staff reduction, maternity leave regulation.

  • Advising AMD Advances Micro Devices, Inc. regarding protection of IP rights in cases of employee inventions and implementation of global employment policy to Ukraine.

  • Advising Teradata, a US-based global leader in data warehousing, on a number of employment-related matters in Ukraine, including employment contracts, internal procedures and staff reduction.

  • Advising Fortune 500 American multinational computer technology corporation, on the remedial assignment of IP rights from Ukrainian companies to a U.S. based company.

  • Advising Austrian-based global media company, on regulatory and IP protection issues of TV channel in Ukraine.

  • Advising Constantin Film AG, a German film production and film distribution company, on contractual matters and copyrights protection issues of the film distribution in Ukraine.

  • Advised a London-based King Digital Entertainment Plc. on a potential trademark infringement litigation in Ukraine.

  • Advising TOA Technologies, an American technology company, on the remedial assignment of IP rights from Ukrainian companies towards TOA Technologies.

  • Advising Nokia Solutions and Networks, a multinational data networking and telecommunications equipment company based, on regulatory and IP issues.

  • Advising Fujitsu Technology Solutions, a European information technology vendor, on the restructuring of its Ukrainian branch.

  • Advising Magyar Telecom (Deutsche Telekom group) on liquidation of a Ukrainian subsidiary.

  • Legal support of a high net worth individual in selling a popular radio company to a US-backed private equity fund for (a deal value of over 3 mln USD).

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