AstapovLawyers Team offers integrated, objective advisory and analytic approach to help our clients in evaluating opportunities, optimizing transactions, and fulfilling strategic goals in communication business. Through innovative approach and specific knowledge of the industry we anticipate the development of the technology and stand ready to help our client make use of it.

At AstapovLawyers we understand the legal issues of the evolving communications market and are skilled at helping businesses capitalize on technological change while protecting their interests.

Our experience includes advising on:

• government institutions administering communications statutes and policies;
• standard terms and conditions;
• M&A and corporate law issues;
• licensing;
• regulatory compliance and telecommunications competition issues;
• IT law and data protection;
• devising customer contracts;
• privacy issues;
• telecommunication infrastructure;
• drafting and negotiating equipment supply agreements, maintenance and support contracts;
• litigation on communication and intellectual property issues, etc.

AstapovLawyers' experience extends to all segments of communication industry providing legal assistance for companies engaged in local and international telecommunications, wireless telecommunications, Internet, e-commerce and media. Among our key clients in Telecommunications, Media & Technology (TMT) industry are: PUBLISHING HOUSE KOMMERSANT, CDMA UKRAINE, TELEGRAAF MEDIA GROUP, JUMP UKRAINE / BEEPER, HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES, and LIFE / ASTELIT.