Filip & Company has advised Digi Group’s Spanish subsidiaries on a national roaming contract and a network and spectrum sharing contract with Telefonica Moviles Espana.
According to Filip & Company, "these contracts are entered into for a minimum period of 16 years and are intended to replace, as of January 1, 2025, the current MVNO contract between DIGI Spain Telecom S.L.U. and Telefonica."
Earlier in 2024, Filip & Company advised on Digi's EUR 150 million senior facility granted to Digi Romania (as reported by CEE Legal Matters on June 14, 2024) as well as on Digi Group's EUR 117 million export credit facilities and EUR 50 million loan (as reported by CEE Legal Matters on May 27, 2024). Additionally, the firm advised Digi Spain on the sale of the FTTH network to Sota Investments for up to EUR 750 million (as reported by CEE Legal Matters on April 16, 2024) and, in 2023, on Digi Spain's acquisition of a package of spectrum licenses from Xfera Moviles (as reported by CEE Legal Matters on December 20, 2023).
The Filip & Company team included Partner Alexandru Birsan, Senior Associate Andreea Banica, and Associate Anca Badescu.
Filip & Company did not respond to our inquiry on the matter.