Telecommunications & Technology
In the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, telecommunications and technology are critical drivers of business transformation worldwide as well as the most evolving sectors. As transformative forces, they offer tremendous growth opportunities to those who are poised to keep pace with the evolving rules of the new global marketplace. HBS LAW shares the entrepreneurial spirit of our clients at the forefront of this complex, and rapidly evolving environment.
Our Telecommunications & Technology Practice Group is a leading expert in the field and has assisted and advised our clients on the day-to-day decisions and operations in order to achieve their strategic business objectives as they leverage technology while navigating legal, regulatory, and commercial challenges, often resulting in groundbreaking market developments and major shifts across industries.
The services of our Telecommunications & Technology Practice Group cover the following:
- Drafting and reviewing various agreements
- Providing specific legal advice on licensing requirements and issues
- Providing general legal advice for complex telecommunications projects
Tayseng Ly
Managing Partner
Mr. Ly is an experienced business lawyer with demonstrated focus and expertise in the practice areas of Corporate, Banking, Securities, Trusts, M&A, Mining and Energy, Real Estate, Tax, Insolvency, Arbitration, and Commercial Litigation.
Pouvchannita Sophorn
Partner
Ms. SOPHORN is an Attorney-at-Law and Head of Intellectual Property Rights Practice Group. Her practice covers drafting and advising on IP related contracts such as Licensing and Franchising. She also assists in IP filing, due diligence, raid action and enforcement.
Ruwan Hulugalle
Senior Consultant
Prior to joining HBS LAW, Ruwan Hulugalle worked in Cambodia on a range of issues in the public and private sectors including as a private consultant, as an academic, and as a commercial advisor for the U.S. Department of State.
Phanna Sok
Senior Associate
Holding a Master of Environmental Law and two Bachelor’s Degrees in law and education, Mr. Phanna Sok has been practicing law in different institutions, including law firms, non-governmental organizations, and universities.
Mey Mey Hiek
Associate
Having obtained dual bachelor’s degrees in law and education, Mey Mey embarked upon her legal career as an associate within the corporate and commercial practice group of a regional law firm in Cambodia in 2018. Subsequently, in 2021, she pursued an LL.M. in International Human Rights Law at Lund University in Sweden.
Related Publications
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Deal Lists
- Advised our client on the enforcement in Cambodia of the Chinese arbitration award and any Cayman Island court decision, based on the applicable Cambodian laws and regulations, agreements entered with various Cambodian governmental authorities and any other relevant documents.
- Advised our client on the legality of the decision of the Telecommunication Regulator of Cambodia to revoke the client’s license for the provision and operation of cellular mobile and fixed wireless telecommunications network and services using 3G.
- Advised our client in analysing and assessing the impact of Cambodian laws and regulations on the client’s business activities regarding the operational compliance and revenue sharing requirements.
- Advised our client on breach of agreement relating to software supply, licensing, support, hardware and service and liaising with overseas law firm and bringing the claim at the arbitration by Singapore International Arbitration Centre.
- Advised our client on legal aspects with regard to laws and regulation relating to satellite development and operation in Cambodia.