Herbert Smith Freehills LLP’s TMT group has a strong track record advising leading tech, telecoms, entertainment and gaming companies, and electronics manufacturers on transactional matters. Asia managing partner and TMT practice head Graeme Preston has considerable experience in non-contentious issues, including M&A, licensing, data privacy, transfer and outsourcing agreements. Disputes expert David Gilmore specialises in international commercial dispute resolution, with notable experience in the tech space. Joseph Fisher regularly assists Japanese companies and trading houses with TMT sector matters, particularly cross-border M&A.
Testimonials
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‘Graeme Preston is a leading corporate lawyer and has extensive experience negotiating bespoke and complex corporate and commercial arrangements. He is a truly trusted adviser.'
'Joseph Fisher is always responsive and thoughtful in his opinions. I've come to rely on his advice as we go through changes in our business.'
Key clients
- SoftBank Corp
- Infratil Limited
Work highlights
- Advised SoftBank Corp in relation to its majority investment in CubicTelecom, a leading global provider of software-defined connected vehicles solutions headquartered in Dublin.
- Advised Infratil Limited in relation to its proposed majority acquisition of Hong Kong Telecom, a leading telecoms company of its Console Connect business.