Kent Bressie | Partner And Head Of International Practice
Harris, Wiltshire & Grannis LLP

Kent Bressie is a partner with HWG LLP in Washington DC and heads its international practice. An expert
on telecommunications, international trade and investment, and national security regulation, he represents
communications and technology companies and investors in a wide variety of cross-border and domestic
regulatory and commercial matters. He works extensively in the submarine cable sector and represents
operators, suppliers, and investors. He serves as the legal adviser to both the International Cable Protection
Committee and the North American Submarine Cable Association. His work includes: national security
and foreign investment; telecoms licensing; corporate and commercial agreements for construction and
maintenance, capacity sales, system supply, landings, and financing; environmental permitting; market
access; cable damage claims; and cable protection and the law of the sea. He is a graduate of Stanford
University, the University of Chicago Law School, and the Rhodes Academy of Oceans Law and Policy.