David Cantor is a leading communications lawyer working from Brussels. He counsels and represents major international players and others in the telecommunications sector, on matters ranging from pioneering regulatory and antitrust cases to substantial cross-border M&A and national privatization transactions. With decades of experience, David is a seasoned veteran among the small group of top-rated European communications law specialists. His practice also features wide-ranging experience over many years in neighboring fields, including: Internet and privacy law, customary as well as new media, venture capital and emerging technologies.David previously led the international telecoms practice group of Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. Before that he developed the Brussels telecoms practice group of Stanbrook and Hooper, where he frequently advised the European Commission. His professional standing is widely recognized among industry leaders, regulators and the international financial community.David works both independently and in collaboration with various colleagues and firms, in mature as well as emerging markets throughout the world.He is regularly engaged as a high-level strategic advisor.

ChinaEU is a platform for high-level dialogue among European and Chinese ICT industry leaders, major financial institutions, the EU institutions and the Chinese Government.

Senior, sector-focused role developing the telecommunications and broader TMT practice of this respected emerging markets law firm.

Collaborative role assisting Farrers' corporate practice group, in relation to selected matters in TMT and other fields.

Senior role developing TMT practice areas of the leading "New Europe" law firm, in particular telecommunications.

Senior Partner, Brussels.Developed and led this New York based, global law firm's international telecommunications practice group; focusing in particular on major EU regulatory and competition cases, numerous national mobile licensing and other telecom regulatory matters throughout Europe and elsewhere internationally, as well as several CEE national telecommunications privatizations.

Developed and led this legendary EU "boutique"​ law firm's telecommunications practice group, often advising the European Commission in relation to EU telecom sector liberalization.

Specializing in international telecommunications law and policy, in particular satellite communications.Guest lecturer on International Communications Policy, Department of Political Science, MIT.

Co-founded and managed this early, Boston-area hi-tech "Incubator."