Kalema Legal & Associates has considerable experience in the DRC telecommunications sector. Its lawyers advise on policy, regulatory and market developments.
Our regulatory advice covers all forms of requirements. This includes licensing and compliance, spectrum, network sharing arrangements,) and local content requirements, foreign ownership, transfer of control, infrastructure roll-out, undersea cables, satellites, devices and components, and telecommunications-specific aspects of M&A transactions.
We have been involved in a range of transactions to give effect to sharing arrangements. These include all forms of infrastructure sharing arrangements, fibre optic network deployments (on an EPC, EPCM, BOT or simple design-build basis), system integration, software development, software or platform licensing, IT services (in all forms including outsourcing), data protection, compliance and data breach and incident response.
We are known for our work with internet service providers, major telecommunications providers, major telecommunications operators, financial institutions and other large organisations across the country.