Telecoms & Digital Infrastructure

We support telecom operators, ISPs, data centre developers, and infrastructure investors with licensing, rollout, commercial contracts, and regulatory strategy. Our guidance helps clients scale networks, access spectrum, and operate with legal clarity in Kenya’s regulated telecoms market.

Kenya’s digital infrastructure is evolving rapidly, with growing investments in fibre networks, 5G, data centres, cloud services, and content delivery platforms. We help local and international clients enter, expand, and operate in this space with the right legal foundations.

We advise operators, infrastructure providers, MVNOs, and hyperscalers on licensing, hosting compliance, spectrum use, and ESG-aligned rollout strategy. Whether deploying assets or onboarding cloud partners, we offer practical legal support that aligns with Communications Authority regulations and global market expectations.

Our services include:

  • Licensing for voice, data, fibre, cloud, CDN, VAS, and broadcasting services
  • MVNO structuring, licensing, and regulatory support
  • Spectrum access, short code/USSD licensing, and VAS integration
  • Market entry advisory, legal structuring, and regulator engagement
  • Feasibility studies and legal impact assessments for infrastructure projects
  • Data centre establishment, hosting compliance, and physical security requirements
  • Cloud compliance and data sovereignty alignment
  • ESG-aligned rollout strategy for infrastructure backed by PE and DFIs
  • Tower rollout, fibre deployment, Right of Way (ROW), and EIA coordination
  • Vendor, carrier, colocation, and content distribution agreements
  • SLA development, managed service contracts, and liability review
  • Regulator audit response, enforcement defence, and licensing disputes