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Commission consults on revised draft recommendation on regulated access to next generation access networks

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union
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  • June 16 2009

The European Commission has published its revised draft Recommendation on regulated access to next generation access networks (NGA) which aims to develop a pan-European regulatory approach to remedies to be pursued where an operator has significant market power in a relevant wholesale NGA market

Council adopts revised Roaming Regulation

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • June 16 2009

The Council of the European Union has adopted a new regulation to amend its 2007 Roaming Regulation, which restricts the prices that operators can charge for mobile telephone usage when a user travels outside their home Member State

Proximus fined record 66 million for abusive margin squeeze

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • Belgium
  • -
  • June 16 2009

On 26 May 2009, the Belgian Competition Council imposed a fine of 66.3 million on mobile telephone operator Proximus for abusing its dominant position and excluding its rivals from the market for business customers

Appeal of Ofcom decision on carrier pre-selection charges

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 30 2009

The Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has registered an appeal by Cable & Wireless, Carphone Warehouse and Gamma Telecom against an Ofcom decision in July concerning the rates BT can charge for notifying and redirecting calls to operators of carrier pre-selection services

Commission closes formal proceedings against Qualcomm

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • December 31 2009

The Commission announced on 24 November 2009, that it has closed formal proceedings against Qualcomm, a US chipset manufacturer, for alleged breaches of Article 82 EC (now Article 102 TFEU

Commission opens formal proceedings against telecoms incumbents Telekomunikacja Polska and Slovak Telekom

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • European Union, Poland, Slovakia
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  • April 27 2009

The European Commission has decided to open two separate antitrust investigations against the Polish and Slovak incumbent telecoms operators, Telekomunikacja Polska and Slovak Telekom, for suspected breaches of the EC Treaty's prohibition of abusive practices (Article 82

The Court of Appeal rules against Competition Appeal Tribunal's retroactive MTR fee setting

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 30 2010

The Court of Appeal ("CoA") has ruled that the Competition Appeal Tribunal ("CAT") could not order The Office of Communications ("Ofcom") to backdate a reduction in the termination rates mobile companies can charge

CAT publishes CC's determinations on LLU and WLR price control matters in Carphone Warehouse appeals

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • October 19 2010

The Competition Appeal Tribunal (the Tribunal) is considering determinations made by the Competition Commission before giving a final ruling in the appeal by the Carphone Warehouse against the Office of Communications (Ofcom

Ofcom publishes draft determination to resolve dispute about BT’s termination charges for 0845 and 0870 calls

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 30 2010

Traditionally, originating communications providers ("OCPs"), for example mobile network operators offering customers the ability to call 0845 and 0870 numbers, subject calls to such numbers to retail charges

French Competition Authority opinion on database cross-selling

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • France
  • -
  • June 30 2010

The French Competition Authority ("FCA") has issued an opinion on the question of the crossed usage of client databases ("cross-selling") and the possible effects of such practices within the telecommunications sector