Sitting at the intersection of telecommunications regulation and the set’s mainstay of property litigation, Falcon Chambers‘ expertise in this space comes via the Telecommunications Code, which governs the physical siting of hardware. Wayne Clark appeared in the case Vodafone Ltd v Potting Shed Bar and Gardens, representing AP Wireless UK in the Court of Appeal in a case concerning if an overriding lessee was to be treated as a party to a code agreement, while James Tipler represents EE in an application for code rights to construct a telecoms site to provide services to both emergency services and the public in Eryri National Park, also known as Snowdonia.
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- 'The clerks are responsive, provide a seamless and professional service and deliver excellence at all times. Joanne Meah is a particular standout and provides a top-notch client service.'
- 'The clerks at Falcon are helpful and approachable.'
- 'All the clerks without question are excellent. Frankie Penton is particularly helpful and always keeps me updated as to the availability of preferred members of chambers once being made aware of a potential instruction.'
- 'Always great service from the clerks room. Joanne Meah is excellent.'
- 'John Stannard is excellent and is always happy to help. Joanne Meah is very capable and is equally accessible. Nothing is ever too much trouble.'
- 'We highly rate Falcon Chambers in the area of telecoms. '
- 'Falcon are the leading set for telecoms and property litigation. There are no other chambers with the same breadth and depth of knowledge within the property field.'
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