Technology Management Strategies

Telecom Law Best Practices is an authoritative, insider's perspective on the complex issues telecom companies often face. Featuring department heads, group chairs, and leading partners representing some of the nation's top firms, this book provides a broad, yet comprehensive, overview of the steps involved in ensuring compliance in this highly regulated field. From litigating cases before the Federal Communications Commission to understanding the crucial role technology plays in telecom companies, these authors articulate how to minimize risk and personal liability while working in the company's best interest and retaining key personal. The different niches and the breadth of perspectives represented by these outstanding authors enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as experts offer up their thoughts around the keys to success. For understanding and implementing the practices that separate successful professional-client relationships from the rest, Telecom Law Best Practices is truly an indispensable resource.

Chapters include:

• 1. L. Andrew Tollin, Managing Partner, and Michael Deuel Sullivan, Partner, Wilkinson Barker Knauer LLP, "Litigation before the Federal Communications Commission"
• 2. Michele C. Farquhar, Partner, Hogan & Hartson LLP, "Helping Clients Navigate the Road to Compliance"
• 3. Stephen R. Bell, Partner, Willkie Farr & Gallagher, "Understanding the Role of Technology in Your Client's Business"
• 4. Lisa Rackner, Partner, Ater Wynne LLP, "State Regulatory Telecom Practice"
• 5. Scott L. David, Partner, Preston Gates & Ellis LLP, "Tax Planning for Telecom Companies: Signposts to Guide the Weary Traveler Traversing a Changing Legal Landscape"
• 6. James H. Newberry Jr., Partner, Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs LLP, "Constantly Changing Technology and How It Impacts Business"
• 7. Martin L. Stern, Partner, Chair of Telecom and Media Group, Preston Gates Ellis & Rouvelas Meeds, "Areas of Practice for the Telecom Attorney: Delivering Value for Clients"
• 8. Ralph P. Albrecht, Partner, Venable LLP, "Telecom Intellectual Property Law Planning & Strategy"
• 9. Neil Ray, Partner, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP, "Regulating VoIP: An Overview of the Main Regulatory Challenges Governing the Department of VoIP Services in the U.S. and E.U."