Satellite Industry Association Announces Jenner & Block as its Newest Member
Washington, D.C., May 21, 2025 – The Satellite Industry Association (SIA) today announced that law firm Jenner & Block is the newest member of SIA. Founded in 1914, today Jenner & Block is a global law firm, headquartered in Chicago, with more than 500 lawyers across the United States and United Kingdom.
For more than four decades, the Jenner & Block’s Communications, Internet, and Technology practice has achieved major successes for clients on significant communications matters before the FCC, DOJ, and other agencies. The firm has experience representing satellite and technology companies with spectrum assignments, interference resolution, orbital resource management, and space safety as well as licensing and relocation.
“We are pleased to announce Jenner & Block as the newest member of SIA,” said Tom Stroup, president of the Satellite Industry Association. “Their satellite industry experience dealing with a wide range of communications and space policy matters, including spectrum and orbital resource acquisition, make them an ideal and welcome addition to SIA.”
“Jenner & Block is not just observing the growth of the satellite industry—we’re actively helping our clients shape its trajectory,” said Trey Hanbury, partner and co-chair, Communications, Internet, and Technology, Jenner & Block. “Our membership in SIA underscores our dedication to the technologies, companies, and forward-looking ideas that will define the future of space communications.”
Affiliate membership in SIA is open to satellite companies as well as supporting entities that advocate for and promote the domestic commercial satellite industry. SIA affiliate members receive several benefits, including attendance at SIA’s Annual Association Meeting, participation in all open SIA meetings and most events (excluding the SIA Leadership Dinner), and SIA member discounts to industry events. For further details regarding membership in SIA please click the following link, https://sia.org/membership/membership-applications/.
About Jenner & Block
Founded in 1914, Jenner & Block is an internationally recognized powerhouse with more than 500 lawyers across the United States and United Kingdom. Known for shaping what’s next through experience, vision, and judgment, the firm is trusted in the most sensitive and consequential matters to find a clear path forward.
About The Satellite Industry Association
SIA is a U.S.-based trade association providing representation of the leading satellite operators, service providers, manufacturers, launch services providers, and ground equipment suppliers. For more than two decades, SIA has advocated on behalf of the U.S. satellite industry on policy, regulatory, and legislative issues affecting the satellite business. For more information, visit www.sia.org.
SIA Executive Members include: Amazon; Comtech; DIRECTV; EchoStar Corporation; Eutelsat Group; HawkEye 360; Intelsat S.A.; Iridium Communications Inc.; Kratos Defense & Security Solutions; Ligado Networks; Lockheed Martin Corporation; Planet Labs PBC; SES Americom, Inc.; Spire Global Inc.; and Viasat Inc. SIA Associate Members include: The Aerospace Corporation; Artel, LLC; AST Space Mobile; Astranis Space Technologies Corp.; The Boeing Company; Eutelsat America Corp + OneWeb Technologies; ExoAnalytic Solutions; Integrasys LLC; Kinematics; Kymeta Corporation; Omnispace; Ovzon; Panasonic Avionics Corporation; Skyloom and Telesat. SIA Affiliate Members include: AvL Technologies; COMSAT; Cooley LLP; DLA Piper; Globalstar; Greenberg Traurig LLP; Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn); Hogan Lovells; Jenner & Block; Keysight Technologies, Inc.; Media Broadcast Satellite; Orbital Research; Peraton; Plexus Corp; Quadsat; Sheppard Mullin; Wiley; Xairos Systems Inc., and XTAR, LLC.
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