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Published Articles and Book Contributions

  • “Satellite Export Reform Moves Forward,” Via Satellite, February 2013
  • “The Obama Second Term and Space Policy,” Via Satellite, January 2013
  • “Industrial M&A Recoils: EADS-BAE Talks End,” Via Satellite, December 2012
  • “Industrial M&A Returns: MDA-Space Systems Loral and EADS-BAE,” Via Satellite, November 2012
  • “Pac-Man Gets Swallowed: DigitalGlobe Acquires GeoEye,” Via Satellite, October 2012
  • “The Space Version of Too Big to Fail,” Via Satellite, September 2012
  • “A Tale of Two Dragons,” Via Satellite, August 2012
  • “Risk Factors: LightSquared Bankruptcy and Globalstar Arbitration,” Via Satellite, July 2012
  • “Satellite Finance: JOBS Act Eases Capital Raising,” Via Satellite, June 2012
  • “FSS and MSS: Blurring the Lines,” Via Satellite, May 2012
  • “FCC Says ‘No’ To LightSquared,” Via Satellite, April 2012
  • “Satellite Life Extension: The Technology and the Economics,” Via Satellite, March 2012
  • “Satellites and Freedom,” Via Satellite, February 2012
  • “Human Space Access: A Dangerous Waiting Game?,” Via Satellite, January 2012
  • “Satellite Hacking and China’s Role,” Via Satellite, December 2011
  • “The New Normal, Part II,” Via Satellite, November 2011
  • “The New Normal, Part I,” Via Satellite, October 2011
  • “LightSquared and the GPS Lobby,” Via Satellite, September 2011
  • “Cloud Computing and the Satellite Sector,” Via Satellite, August 2011
  • “After the Shuttle: Public/Private Partnerships and Technology Transfers,” Via Satellite, July 2011
  • “Goodbye to the Space Shuttle,” Via Satellite, June 2011
  • “Straight Talk on Subsidies,” Via Satellite, May 2011
  • “ATC or ASC,” Via Satellite, April 2011
  • “Net Neutrality: The New Rules,” Via Satellite, March 2011
  • “Net Neutrality Update,” Via Satellite, February 2011
  • “The New Congress and the Space Sector,” Via Satellite, January 2011
  • “Net Neutrality and Broadband: The New Rules,” Bloomberg Law Reports Janauary 13, 2011
  • “Net Neutrality and Broadband: A New Way Forward?,” Bloomberg Law Reports December 13, 2010
  • Export Credit Agency Financing and the MSS Resurgence, Via Satellite, December 2010
  • Canada Opens Up, Via Satellite, November 2010
  • The Regulatory Pendulum, Via Satellite, October 2010
  • ictQatar-Eutelsat Alliance: Hosted Payload Evolution, Via Satellite, September 2010
  • Wall Street Reform and the Satellite Industry, Via Satellite, August 2010
  • Zombiesats Attack! (More Brains Needed), Via Satellite, July 2010
  • Broadband Pendulum Swings: FCC Hoist with its own Petard, Via Satellite, June 2010
  • “FCC Faces Hurdle of Brand X Ruling,” The National Law Journal, 05/31/2010
  • China, Russia and the Possibility of ITAR Reform, Via Satellite,May 2010
  • A New Path to the Moon, Via Satellite, April 2010
  • Launch Vehicle Manifesto, Via Satellite, March 2010
  • Satellite Broadband™s Future, Via Satellite, February 2010
  • Bankruptcy Court Actions Show Debt Priority is not Guaranteed, Via Satellite, January 2010
  • Augustine Report Should Serve as Call to Action, Via Satellite, December 2009
  • Government Use of Commercial Imaging, Via Satellite, November 2009
  • Commercial Lunar Service, Via Satellite, October 2009
  • Military Use of Commercial Assets Set to Expand, Via Satellite, September 2009
  • Subscriber Math, Via Satellite, August 2009
  • Government Use Shapes Future for Commercial Satellites, Via Satellite, July 2009
  • Government Services: The Integrator/Aggregator Debate, Via Satellite, June 2009
  • Too Big to Fail™ and ˜Creative Destruction™, Via Satellite, May 2009
  • Dirty Debt Deals Done Dirt Cheap, Via Satellite, April 2009
  • “The Stimulus Package and the Meaning of ‘Too Big to Fail’,” Via Satellite, March 2009
  • “The New CFIUS Regime and Sovereign Wealth Funds,” Via Satellite, February 2009
  • “The Obama Administration and the Space Business,” Via Satellite, January 2009
  • “Looking Ahead to 2009,” Via Satellite, December 2008
  • “The Wall Street Meltdown and the Satellite Business,” Via Satellite, November 2008
  • “Hedge Funds and the Satellite Industry (Part II),” Via Satellite, October 2008
  • “Hedge Funds and the Satellite Industry (Part I),” Via Satellite, September 2008
  • “Structuring and Negotiating a Telecommunications Deal,” Telecommunications Client Strategies, Thomson Reuters/Aspatore 2008
  • “Satellite Radio Rebooted,” Via Satellite, August 2008
  • “Global Foreign Investment and the Space Sector,” Via Satellite, July 2008
  • “Times Really Change,” Via Satellite, June 2008
  • “Dealing with the Credit Crisis,” Via Satellite, May 2008
  • “Hybrid-Terrestrial Networks Growing in Popularity,” Via Satellite, April 2008
  • “Sovereign Funds and the Space Business,” Via Satellite, March 2008
  • “Mergers and Acquisitions: Material Adverse Change,” Via Satellite, February 2008
  • “Reverse Mergers: Going Public without Underwriting,” Via Satellite, January 2008
  • “A Look Back; A Look Ahead,” Via Satellite, December 2007
  • “IPTV: The Business Model (Part IV),” Via Satellite, November 2007
  • “IPTV: The Business Model (Part III)” Via Satellite, October 2007
  • “IPTV: The Business Model (Part II),” Via Satellite, September 2007
  • “IPTV: The Business Model (Part I),” Via Satellite, August 2007
  • “Rejection of AsiaSat Deal Highlights Commercial Impact of Export Control,” Via Satellite, July 2007
  • “Intelsat: In Play Again,” Via Satellite, June 2007
  • “Will Galileo Become Spacebus?,” Via Satellite, May 2007
  • “The Public Company Regulatory Burden and Privatization of the U.S. Economy,” Via Satellite, April 2007
  • “Times Change,” Via Satellite, March 2007
  • “Loral-Telesat: Regional Consolidation Begins,” Via Satellite, February 2007
  • “New Year’s Deals,” Via Satellite, January 2007
  • “2006 Business Moves Set Stage for 2007,” Via Satellite, December 2006
  • “Manufacturers” Endgame,” Via Satellite, November 2006
  • “A Closer Look: Government and Military Procurement,” Via Satellite, October 2006
  • “Is Antitrust Getting its Teeth Back?,” Via Satellite, September 2006
  • “Content Control,” Via Satellite, August 2006
  • “A Closer Look: DVB and IPTV,” Via Satellite, July 2006
  • “A Closer Look: Smallsats,” Via Satellite, June 2006
  • “A Closer Look: Spectrum-Based Valuations,” Via Satellite, May 2006
  • “A Closer Look: Ancillary Terrestrial Component,” Via Satellite, April 2006
  • “Cash or Stock II: What Drives the Choice?” Via Satellite, March 2006
  • “SES Global-New Skies: Cash or Stock I,” Via Satellite, February 2006
  • “Inmarsat-Eutelsat,” Via Satellite, January 2006
  • “A Look Back, A Look Ahead,” Via Satellite, December 2005
  • “Intelsat-PanAmSat,” Via Satellite, November 2005
  • “Brand X, Broadband and the Satellite Sector,” Via Satellite, October 2005
  • “Are Options Still An Incentive?,” Via Satellite, September 2005
  • “Brand X and the Broadband Revolution,” the New York Law Journal, August 2, 2005
  • “The Beach Issue,” Via Satellite, August 2005
  • “Internet Milestone,” The National Law Journal, July 11, 2005
  • “Exit, Part IV: Being Public,” Via Satellite, July 2005
  • “Exit, Part III: Closing the Sale,” Via Satellite, June 2005
  • “Exit, Part II: Making the Market,” Via Satellite, May 2005
  • “Exit, Part I: The Toll,” Via Satellite, April 2005
  • “Satellite Insurance: A Facilitator or Impediment to Doing Business?” Via Satellite, March 2005
  • “Governance in the Age of Private Equity,” Via Satellite, February 2005
  • “Security and the Space Business,” Via Satellite, January 2005
  • “A Look Back, A Look Ahead,” Via Satellite, December 2004 (with Michael R. Flynn)
  • “Private Equity: First, the Good News…,” Via Satellite, October 2004 (with Michael R. Flynn)
  • “The Next Big Thing: VoIP Telephony,” the New York Law Journal, September 7, 2004 (with Arthur S. Katz)
  • “What E.U. Enlargement Means to the Space Sector,” Via Satellite, September 2004 (with Michael R. Flynn)
  • “Structuring a Satellite Joint Venture,” Via Satellite, July 2004 (with Michael R. Flynn)
  • “What Kinds of Securities Make Sense?,” Via Satellite, June 2004 (with Michael R. Flynn)
  • “Prying Open the Capital Markets,” Via Satellite, April 2004 (with Michael R. Flynn)
  • “From “Plug and Pray to Plug and Play,” Via Satellite, February 2004 (with Michael R. Flynn)
  • “70,” SatelliteFinance, December 2003 (with Michael R. Flynn)
  • “50,” SatelliteFinance, November 2003 (with Michael R. Flynn)
  • “30,” SatelliteFinance, October 2003 (with Michael R. Flynn)
  • “Media Ownership Limits,” The National Law Journal, August 18, 2003
  • “Creating New Customers in Broadcasting and Satellite,” The Orbiter, (Society of Satellite Professionals International), June – July 2003 (with Michael R. Flynn)
  • “Is Local Competition Dead? The FCC Triennial Review Issues New Unbundling Rules,” TelecomFinance, March 2003
  • “Local Competition Remains a Big Issue,” The National Law Journal, January 27, 2003
  • “NextWave Court Ruling Throws U.S. Wireless Spectrum Auction Rules into Turmoil,” TelecomFinance, October 2001
  • “The Echostar Bid for DirecTV Faces Regulatory Hurdles,” SatelliteFinance, August 2001
  • “Developments In U.S. Direct Broadcast Satellite Regulation,” SatelliteFinance, June 7, 2000
  • “Financial Community Fixes on Online Data Privacy,” The National Law Journal, January 24, 2000 (with Beth Simone Noveck)
  • “Global Navigation Satellite Systems,” Outer Space (International Bar Association Journal), January 2000
  • “The Regulatory Context of Acquisitions and Investment in U.S. Telecommunications,” TelecomFinance, November 24, 1999, reprinted, Journal de l’Union des Avocats Europeens (with Beth Simone Noveck)
  • “Third Generation Wireless,” the New York Law Journal, June 1, 1999; reprinted, Journal de l’Union des Avocats Europeens (with Beth Simone Noveck)
  • “U.S. Perspective on Convergence,” Vers un Cadre Commun (Toward a Common Framework), Editions Bruylant, Bruxelles 1999 (with Beth Simone Noveck)
  • “FCC Gains Upper Hand Over Local Telephone Companies,” The National Law Journal, April 26, 1999 (with Beth Simone Noveck)
  • “FCC Proposes Rules for 2 GHz,” SatelliteFinance, April 15, 1999
  • “Rights on Earth-FCC Proposes Rules for GMPCS Ground Stations,” SatelliteFinance, March 11,1999, reprinted in Outer Space, International Bar Association Journal, July 1999
  • “U.S. Telecommunications Deregulation on Hold,” New York State Bar Association International Law and Practice Section’s New York International Chapter News, Fall 1998
  • “Everything That Communicates Must Converge,” The National Law Journal, April 20, 1998

 

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