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Are pockets of poor connectivity still being addressed by the new government? 💭 Concerned that public broadband funding could be shifted from rural roll-outs to city centre upgrades, the Country Land and Business Association (The CLA ) has joined over 50 MPs to gain clarity on Project Gigabit plans this month. The joint letter calls for details on the objectives of the ongoing programme, and asks the UK Government to retain the full £5bn intended to level up infrastructure in rural areas. ISPreview.co.uk shares more: https://lnkd.in/eguGN6JM #RuralBroadband #Connectivity #ProjectGigabit #TelecomsNews

Overlooked wayleaves can derail progress for even the most successful telecoms operators. Whether you're expanding a telecoms network or installing electric vehicle charging infrastructure, getting legal permissions over the line at the earliest stage is key – not only for streamlining builds, but satisfying customers and stakeholders, and preventing costs from spiralling too. Tap into our wayleave expertise: https://lnkd.in/eTQExPuM #Wayleave #Wayleaves #Telecoms #LandAccess #Telcos https://lnkd.in/eYrguR-m

At Trenches Law, we can talk at length about our expertise in the electronic communications space. But sometimes, the best way to understand our impact is to hear directly from those who have experienced it – our clients. Thanks to David McLeod, CEO at Backbone Connect , for these generous words. 👇 And if you want more where this came from, explore our full case study library: https://lnkd.in/eR38RRBR #TelecomsLaw #CommercialLaw #LegalExpert #LegalPartner #ClientTestimonial

Much like we’ve seen in the full fibre roll-out, inequitable EV charger access has become a major bottleneck for MDUs. 🔌 So, how can installers help bridge the gap for these overlooked communities? From obtaining wayleaves at the earliest possible stage to unlocking commercial law nous from a trusted specialist, discover must-know insight in our recent blog. Catch up: https://lnkd.in/e5GUR5Db #EV #EVCharging #EVInfrastructure #Wayleaves #DNO #NationalGrid #MDU

Government targets may be edging closer, but the road to electric vehicle adoption is a long and complex one. 🔌 And as Sharon McDermott recently explored with CiTTi Magazine, a lack of equitable charging infrastructure access – particularly for residents in multi-dwelling units (MDUs) – is one of the biggest bottlenecks. 📰 Hear from Sharon and fellow experts:  #EV #ElectricVehicles #EVCharging #EVInfrastructure #MDU https://lnkd.in/e6CvEjfy

In order to meet ambitious EV targets, wayleaves must be in place at the earliest opportunity to ensure charging point installations are done legally, accurately, and swiftly. Here's how we helped the UK's fastest-growing private charging network, Ocean Charge, streamline its infrastructure roll-outs. 👇 #EVCharging #EVChargers #EVRollOut #Wayleaves #TelecomsLaw https://lnkd.in/eq6Kc-v6

Backed by decades of experience and our award-winning automation tool, it's no surprise we're the industry's go-to wayleave expert. By partnering with us, clients can: 🕑 Unlock significant time savings 💰 Slash immediate and long-term costs 🚫 Cut error-prone, labour intensive tasks 🧠 Access accurate, real-time data 🤝 Streamline project delivery Keen to discuss our wayleave services? Let's talk: #Wayleave #LandAccess #Telecoms #FullFibre #EV https://lnkd.in/ey-rSWme

Ever wondered how a legal business leader likes to unwind when 'out of office'? 📺 From watching 70s throwback TV shows to cosying up with her beloved dogs, our managing director Sharon McDermott shares her passions and interests with BCL Legal's The Brief. Catch up, if you haven't already. 👇 #BusinessLeader #LegalLeader #WomenInLaw #TelecomsLaw https://lnkd.in/eTM9-YgZ

We're thrilled to attend the 39 Essex Chambers Annual Construction Conference in London today. 🎤 With a host of thought-provoking topics covering commercial, construction, and regulatory law, we're eager to soak up and contribute to the latest insights impacting our clients. Here's what's on the agenda. 👇 🏢 Building safety – implications of the Grenfell Inquiry 🤝 Adjudication – navigating the adjudication process 🪙 Delay and disruption – contractual liability caps on claims 🦺 Insolvency – rising insolvencies in the construction industry 🧑⚖️ Flash updates – case law We look forward to hearing more expert sessions throughout the afternoon. #BuildingSafety #MDU #Adjudication #CommercialLaw #TelecomsLaw #LawEvent #ConstructionLaw #39Events

On the heels of the EU AI Act coming into force in August, the EU has launched the AI Pact to help facilitate a smooth regulatory transition. As Telecoms.com details, several tech and telecoms leaders have already confirmed their participation in the voluntary Pact, keen to share opportunities to contribute to responsible AI development. https://lnkd.in/eEuttzP6 #AIAct #AIPact #AIDevelopment #ArtificialIntelligence But we're curious to know what you think... 💭