Telecommunication Laws in Europe

Préface
In 34 country chapters, local experts describe and analyse the telecommunications laws and regulatory practice of the EU Member States and several non-EU countries in Europe.

Auteur
Prof. Dr. Joachim Scherer is acting as Editor. Joachim is a partner at Baker & McKenzie and currently head of Baker & McKenzie's telecoms practice (both in Europe and globally). He is adjunct professor of public and EU law at Goethe University in Frankfurt.

Résumé
The Seventh Edition covers the new set of EU Directives and the Electronic Communications Code, which will considerably change the legal framework for electronic communications. Essential reading for all lawyers and non-legal executives involved in telecoms, IT and media, this book will enable the reader to: - Make valuable comparative analyses with detailed coverage of 34 EU and non-EU countries in a single, accessible source - Ensure that your company's/clients' current and future activities do not conflict with the rules outlined in the 2009 EU Regulatory Package - Successfully evaluate opportunities for expansion within the European telecoms industry and potential pitfalls The EU chapter and the country chapters are complemented by detailed chapters on EU Data Protection and Privacy, EU Competition Law in the Telecommunications Sector, The Law of the International Telecommunication Union and the World Trade Organisation, and Compliance and Risk Management. Countries included: EU: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, UK. Non EU: Croatia, Macedonia, Norway, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine.

Contenu
Part 1 Telecommunication Law and Policy of the European Union: 1 Electronic Communication Law and Policy of the European Union; 2 EU Competition Law in the Telecommunications Sector; 3 Data Protection and Privacy; Part 2 International Regulatory Framework: 4 The Law of the International Telecommunication Union and the World Trade Organisation; 5 Compliance and Risk Management; Part 3 Telecommunication Laws in EU Member States: 6 The Austrian Market for Electronic Communications; 7 The Belgian Market for Electronic Communications; 8 The Bulgarian Market for Electronic Communications; 9 The Cyprus Market for Electronic Communications; 10 The Czech Market for Electronic Communications; 11 The Danish Market for Electronic Communications; 12 The Estonian Market for Electronic Communications; 13 The Finnish Market for Communications; 14 The French Market for Electronic Communications; 15 The German Market for Electronic Communications; 16 The Greek Market for Electronic Communications; 17 The Hungarian Market for Electronic Communications; 18 The Irish Market for Electronic Communications; 19 The Italian Market for Electronic Telecommunications; 20 The Latvian Market for Electronic Telecommunications; 21 The Lithuanian Market for Electronic Communications; 22 The Luxembourg Market for Electronic Communications; 23 The Maltese Market for Electronic Communications; 24 The Dutch Market for Electronic Communications; 25 The Polish Market for Electronic Communications; 26 The Portuguese Market for Electronic Communications; 27 The Romanian Market for Electronic Communications; 28 The Slovak Market for Electronic Communications; 29 The Slovenian Market for Electronic Communications; 30 The Spanish Market For Electronic Communications; 31 The Swedish Market for Electronic Communications; 32 The UK Market for Electronic Communications; Part 4 Telecommunication Laws in Non-EU Member States: 33 The Croatian Market for Electronic Communications; 34 The Macedonian Market for Electronic Communications; 35 The Norwegian Market for Electronic Telecommunications; 36 The Russian Market for Electronic Communications; 37 The Swiss Market for Electronic Communications; 38 The Turkish Market for Electronic Communications; 39 The Ukrainian Market for Electronic Communications.