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Hayley Blyth, Bird & Bird
Publication: Payload
Author: Victoria Woodburn
Source published: 13/10/2026, 12:45:00 UTC
Briefing created: 19/10/2026, 00:57:37 UTC
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Briefings
Hayley Blyth, a law student and legal counsel at Bird & Bird, navigates the evolving space regulatory landscape by advising satellite operators on emerging technologies like satellite phones. Her work includes building a regulatory tracker for satellite D2D services and mentoring professionals, highlighting the challenge of creating unified rules for technologies that were previously unregulated.
Key points
- Hayley Blyth is a law student in Canberra, Australia, who transitioned to in-house legal counsel at the Australian Space Agency before joining Bird & Bird.
- Blyth advises companies launching satellite D2D services in the UK and EU, building a publicly available regulatory tracker to help others keep up with evolving rules.
Context
Hayley Blyth, a law student in Canberra, Australia, transitioned to in-house legal counsel at the Australian Space Agency before joining Bird & Bird. Her work focuses on emerging technologies like satellite phones, requiring the creation of unified regulatory frameworks for previously unregulated sectors.
Limitations
Evidence covers Hayley Blyth's career path and current regulatory work on satellite D2D services. Specific dates for regulatory changes are not provided, and the scope of her mentorship activities beyond newsletter and student mentoring is limited.
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