Trusted Telecoms Lawyers

We provide excellent legal support to telecoms businesses

Expert Support in Contract Review, Service Agreements, and Supplier Negotiation

Our team specialises in navigating the complexities of contract review and negotiation, drafting and advising on service agreements, and providing clear, practical regulatory and compliance advice. With proven expertise in supplier negotiation, we help clients secure favourable terms while ensuring every agreement aligns with industry standards and legal obligations.

 

 

Legal Support for Telecoms Resellers

We provide specialist legal support designed specifically for telecoms resellers, helping you navigate the complex regulatory landscape while protecting your commercial interests. From drafting and negotiating reseller and distribution agreements, to advising on compliance with Ofcom regulations, to resolving supplier and customer disputes, our team ensures your contracts and operations are robust, compliant, and commercially sound. With Trenches Law at your side, you can focus on growing your business, confident that your legal foundations are secure. 

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Award-winning, tech-first telco challenger brand, Virtual1, has been built from the ground up to become the biggest, most advanced wholesale-only network in the UK. Existing to accelerate business through innovations in cloud, connectivity and security, the London-headquartered firm is the chosen partner of six of the top 10 global network carriers, as well as resellers and system integrators.

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If you'd like to discuss our telecoms services please get in touch with our specialist team.

Sharon McDermott - Managing Director and Founder

Trenches Law’s founder Sharon McDermott is a senior telecommunications lawyer, having spent 18 years with Virgin Media, mainly as head of legal services.  Here, she negotiated large deals in sales, wholesale, retail and the public sector, before moving on to manage vast procurement contracts – including architecture, civil engineering works and service installations – for the Chief Operating Officer.

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With a 37% increase in turnover and a 16% uptick in partnerships, the last financial year has been a great success for Trenches Law. Our trusted expertise in the tech, telecoms, EV, and commercial law markets has seen a breadth of new clients (including international names) seek support from our specialists. So, how do we keep up with this demand? With a duo of new employees, of course. Rosana Lee has joined the senior team as head of legal and Caroline Ford as solicitor, both breathing fresh insight into our growing operations.
From overlooked wayleave agreements to a volatile investment climate, the EV industry is victim to many of the same bottlenecks seen during the full fibre roll-out. So, when will key players sit up and listen? Here, we talk through some of the biggest challenges hindering progress and explore how to overcome them.