Telecommunications & Media

CRA has a long track record of successfully advising telecommunications and media firms on a wide range of competition and regulatory issues. Our capabilities are particularly focused on the areas of market inquiries, regulatory design, and the assessment of regulatory approaches under competition law, anti-competitive behaviour and damages litigation, mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and spectrum auctions and pricing.

Our experts bring together a thorough understanding of economic and regulatory theory with detailed, practical knowledge of telecommunications and content industries, as well as the complexities of fixed, mobile, and cable networks and current developments in the communications industry. We are also able to draw on an extensive academic network that includes leading international experts in telecommunications theory and policy. Clients find these capabilities to be valuable and effective in advancing their business interests in regulatory, competition, and arbitration proceedings.

We have provided economic advice to leading telecommunications companies, regulators, and industry associations.