Spain’s top telco Telefonica has reportedly boosted its pay-TV assets with an 11.1 percent stake acquisition in Mediaset Premium.
Reports say a $136 million deal was reached between the companies and could signal future deals struck by Mediaset. The company has reportedly revealed that future transactions are in the works with …read more
Canada is looking to introduce a fourth wireless competitor when it launches a wireless spectrum auction next year, according to reports.
Industry Minister James Moore told reporters that most of the spectrum up for grabs will be set aside for the nation’s newer, smaller wireless operators that have only been in …read more
Mexico’s Senate is said to have voted in favor of legislation aimed at taking on the dominance of Carlos Slim, the owner of top telco America Movil.
According to reports, Mexico’s lower house is now set to debate the bill. The Senate’s approval of the rules pushed the bill one step …read more
Herbert Smith Freehills has continued its expansion in Germany with its latest hire of Michael Dietrich, who will join the firm from Taylor Wessing.
Dietrich was Taylor Wessing’s head of competition, EU and trade at the Germany office. Reports say he makes Herbert Smith’s sixth lateral partner hire since the firm …read more