About

Based in: London

Principal practice areas: TMT

Admissions: England and Wales

Languages spoken: English, French, German

An expert in the highly regulated areas of telecoms, financial services, professional services, utilities and the public sector, Julian Cunningham-Day has advised many global telecommunications companies on their expansion strategies into emerging markets. His expertise extends to advising these clients on operational optimisation strategies, including outsourcing and infrastructure sharing. Amongst a plethora of experiences with regards to Africa, Cunningham-Day advised Kuwaiti mobile telecoms company Zain on the sale of its African mobile telecommunications business in 15 jurisdictions to Bharti Airtel, for a total enterprise value of US$10.7bn. He is particularly looked at for his expertise regarding TMT matters in Africa, having spoken at industry events related to the continent.