Gibson Dunn Advises SpaceX on $17 Billion Acquisition of EchoStar’s Full Portfolio of AWS-4 and H-block Spectrum Licenses
Firm News | September 8, 2025
Gibson Dunn is advising SpaceX on its $17 billion acquisition of EchoStar’s full portfolio of AWS-4 and H-block 50 MHz spectrum licenses, along with certain international rights and priorities related to that spectrum.
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