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Bruce Olcott

Partner · Jones Day

United StatesCommunications Law, Telecommunications Regulatory

About

Partner at the firm's Government Regulation department with a broad range of experience in communications law and policy, focusing on regulatory and transactional issues involving wireless and wireline services, satellite, cellular, internet, fiber-optic, broadcast, and broadband technologies. Routinely assists clients before federal agencies (FCC, NOAA, NTIA, OSTP, Departments of State and Commerce, Team Telecom), state regulatory agencies, and international bodies (ITU). Practice includes licensing and leasing of radio frequencies, coordination of spectrum sharing agreements, resolution of interference disputes, securing carriage and transmission capacity, and assisting clients with mergers and acquisitions, antitrust, bankruptcy, and litigation.

Practice areas

Communications LawTelecommunications RegulatoryWireless and Wireline ServicesSatellite LawSpectrum LicensingMergers and AcquisitionsAntitrustBankruptcy

Office

Expertise

Regulatory and Transactional IssuesSpectrum Licensing and LeasingSpectrum Sharing AgreementsInterference DisputesCarriage and Transmission Capacity NegotiationsMergers and AcquisitionsAntitrustBankruptcyLitigation