by Yves Blondeel | Sep 1, 2004 | EU
The European Commission issued a press release on 8 Jan 2004 entitled: “3rd Wave Mobile for Europe: CEOs unite to set out a shared vision for mobile communications”. The press release refers to recommendations made by 14 CEOs which are welcomed by...
by Yves Blondeel | Sep 1, 2004 | EU
The European Court of Justice has issued a ruling on 7 Jan 2004 which determines that the Spanish government has not correctly applied the EU rules on tariff rebalancing, and has thereby distorted the telecommunications market.The Court stated specifically that: By...
by Yves Blondeel | Aug 5, 2004 | Belgium
The Belgian Federal government has adopted a so-called “avant-projet” of the Bill transposing the EU regulatory framework for electronic communications. The text will now be examined by the Council of State, acting as a body providing an opinion...
by Yves Blondeel | Aug 4, 2004 | France
Following its adoption by the Assemblée Nationale on 8 Jan 2004, the French Senate has now also adopted the “Projet de loi pour la confiance dans l’économie numérique”. Articles 37quater and 37sexies, relating to the power of the National Regulatory...
by Yves Blondeel | Aug 4, 2004 | Netherlands
The Economic Analysis Team (EAT) within the Dutch regulatory authority OPTA has published a Policy Note entitled: “Infrastructure and Services-based Competition in the Broadband Access Market – A scenario for dynamic regulation of access to the fixed network of...