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Telecom, Technology &
Infrastructure Practice
At Sidebar, our Telecom, Technology & Infrastructure practice bridges legal, technical, and policy perspectives to support the fast-evolving landscape of digital and physical infrastructure. We advise on the legal architecture that powers next-gen telecom, data, and connectivity solutions—with an eye on innovation, compliance, and market readiness.
Led by industry veterans, our team provides end-to-end advisory for stakeholders across telecom networks, digital infrastructure, and smart city ecosystems.
Core Services:
- Regulatory Strategy & Licensing: Navigating frameworks from DoT, TRAI, and MeitY including licensing, spectrum allocation, and data governance.
Telecom & Digital - Infrastructure Contracts: Drafting and negotiating IRU, managed service, software, and network deployment agreements.
- M&A, JVs & Collaborations: Structuring and executing telecom asset transactions, foreign investments, and strategic alliances.
- Public Procurement & Policy Advisory: Advising on government-led schemes (PLI, Make in India), and infrastructure incentives.
- Smart Infrastructure & 5G Deployment: Legal support for 5G rollouts, digital twin models, and urban infrastructure innovation.
- Disputes & Enforcement: Representing clients in contractual and regulatory disputes within telecom and digital infrastructure domains.
Key Differentiators:
- Tech-Legal Integration: Industry insight from experts like Arvind Chauhan, combining 29+ years of engineering and legal experience.
- Infrastructure-Focused Capability: Hands-on experience with national-scale network development and telecom asset monetization.
- Strategic Regulatory Engagement: Regular interaction with key regulators and participation in public consultations.
- Digital + Physical Infrastructure Synergy: Advisory that aligns fiber, data centers, towers, and cloud infrastructure under a unified legal framework.
- Policy-Driven Execution: Deep understanding of India’s digitization agenda and proactive alignment with government incentives.
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