Baker McKenzie | European Union, Spain | 12 Apr 2011
On 4 February 2001, the Council of Ministers approved the submission of the State Gaming Draft Bill (Draft Bill) to Parliament.
Baker McKenzie | Spain | 18 Feb 2011
At the International Forum for Digital Content, held recently in Madrid, the Ministry of Industry announced plans to boost the competitiveness of the Spanish digital content industry, turn it into the second largest contributor to the country's GDP, and encourage the development of its capabilities internationally.
Baker McKenzie | Spain | 6 Jan 2011
The Organización de Consumidores y Usuarios (OCU), after conducting a comparative study between Spain, Germany, Belgium, France, Netherlands, Italy and the UK, reached the conclusion that prices for triple play packages in Spain are far higher than those in other countries.
Baker McKenzie | Spain | 31 Aug 2010
The Spanish Ministry for Industry has launched a public consultation on the reallocation of the radio electric spectrum in the 900MHz, 1800MHz and 2.6GHz frequency bands as well as the 800MHz frequency band (also known as the digital dividend).
Baker McKenzie | Spain | 29 Mar 2010
In May 2009, Abertis Telecom, a Spanish signal distributor, was officially deemed an "operator with significant market power" by the Telecommunications Market Commission (TMC), which meant that it had to allow third parties to access its broadcasting centres at regulated prices.
Baker McKenzie | Spain | 10 Feb 2010
Telecom operators are currently deploying high-speed next generation access networks across the country for use with new high-bandwidth applications and services such as HDTV and 3D TV.