Tag: Telecom
Telecoms Mergers under the EU Merger Regulation: A New Frame of...
By Antonio Bavasso & Dominic Long -
The Commission has developed a rich decisional practice in response to a wave of consolidation in the telecoms sector....
Engineering Competition Through Spectrum Policy: Previous Approaches and Why 5G Needs...
By Martin Cave & William Webb -
This paper reviews recent developments in “marketizing” spectrum, but it also addresses new approaches to spectrum management based...
The Advent of 5G: Should Technological Evolution Lead to Regulatory Revolution?
By Peter Alexiadis & Tony Shortall -
A question which the authors seek to address is whether the broad political commitment to fulfilling 5G objectives across...
Bundling Behavior in Telecoms: What Firms Do and How European Competition...
By Agustín Díaz-Pinés & João Vareda -
In this article, the authors discuss the reasons why firms in the telecoms sector bundle and the impact on...
Market Structure Still Matters: the KFTC Blocks a Merger between Top...
By Youngsoog Na -
It is difficult to determine a perfect balancing point in the trade-offs between the need to positively readjust an industry structure...
Competition Alive & Kicking in New Zealand
New Zealand’s competition regulator, the Commerce Commission, has had a busy first three quarters of 2016, actively investigating and enforcing a wide range of...
The Ad Hoc Approach To Telecommunications Mergers: The Public Interest Compromised?
By Warren Grimes -
It is difficult to find consistency in the U.S. Justice Department’s (“Antitrust Division”) responses to the wave of telecommunications mergers. AT&T was barred from...
OCT-11(2)
In this issue:
The DOJ's case against the AT&T/T-Mobile merger has the potential to be a landmark antitrust case. As such, the case will raise...
Jan-08(1)
In this issue:
linkLine Commc'ns v. SBC California, 503 F.3d 876 (9th Cir. 2007)
Jonathan Jacobson, Valentina Rucker, Jan 07, 2008
Whither Price Squeeze Antitrust?
The...
Services of General Economic Interest in the Telecommunications Sector
Aleksander Maziarz, Nov 11, 2015
EU law does not provide a definition of Services of General Economic Interest (“SGEI”); simply, it gives a wide discretion...
