JLD & MB’s clients include international and local telecommunications companies who are key players in the Telecommunications sector. Our services in this sector include the provision of legal and regulatory advice, advising on corporate and commercial transactions, assisting with the establishment and operations of telecommunication companies and drafting, negotiating and reviewing agreements.

Notable Transactions:

• Legal Counsel to Celltell Ghana with respect to the acquisition of Zain Ghana (now AirtelTigo Ghana).
• Advising a client on the transfer of a licence to operate a television broadcasting service.
• Assisting a client to navigate the local legal and regulatory framework in respect of data protection and advising on, inter alia, registration requirements for data controllers and managers as well as the transfer of data (including special or sensitive data).
• Advisory services to Vodacom Business (Ghana) Limited in respect of contractual and regulatory issues.