Press Release

Kirkland Represents Shentel on $1.95 Billion Sale of Wireless Assets to T-Mobile

Kirkland & Ellis advised Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (“Shentel”) (NASDAQ: SHEN) on the sale of Shentel’s wireless assets and related rights to T-Mobile USA, Inc. for $1.95 billion in cash. Shentel provides a broad range of diversified communications services through its high speed, state-of-the-art wireless, cable, fiber optic and fixed wireless networks to customers in the Mid-Atlantic United States. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2021 and is subject to customary closing conditions.   

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The Kirkland team was led by corporate partners Jonathan Davis and Daniel Wolf and associates Eduardo Leal and Isilay Piskin, tax partner Dean Shulman, and antitrust partner Matt Reilly.