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Welcome to Macmillan Keck |
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| Our firm offers transaction, regulation and dispute resolution services globally. Our lawyers are based in New York and Geneva, with an associate in Singapore. Our clients include governments, companies, investors and international organizations in Europe, the Americas, the Asia-Pacific region, the Middle East and Africa. We are known for the quality of our work in dispute resolution, communications sector policy, law and regulation, our extensive experience in major international corporate and financial transactions, as well as major utility projects and business diversification. We are accustomed to interacting at the highest levels of government and business. We distinguish ourselves by combining rigorous analysis, a constructive attitude and respectfulness in crossing cultural boundaries. |
We recently represented the Government of East Timor negotiating a settlement agreement with Timor Telecom, a subsidiary of Portugal Telecom, that ended its exclusive concession and permits the introduction of competition in the telecoms market. We drafted the new Telecommunications Decree-law and are carrying out a tender process for new licences. Further information is available here. The firm represents an investor in a dispute with the Government of Cambodia and Electricité de Cambodge in an arbitration under ICSID. We are currently advising the Government of Liberia and the Liberia Telecommunications Authority on consortium, regulatory and privatization aspects of access to the new ACE coastal submarine cable. We are also advising the Government and the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority of Gambia on similar matters. Rory Macmillan is currently acting as expert witness in the arbitration of an interconnection dispute in Egypt between Telecom Egypt and Mobinil the country’s largest mobile operator. The firm is currently active in the United States, the United Kingdom, across all of West Africa (Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Gambia, Guinée, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Samoa, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Togo), as well as Yemen and Cambodia. More info |
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Photos: Geneva by night and New York from the Empire State Building |
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