Competition law and regulation in European telecommunications / Pierre Larouche.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Larouche, Pierre.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Telecommunication--Law and legislation--European Union countries.

Telecommunication.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (504 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2000.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Using numerous practical examples,this book examines the evolution of EC telecommunications law following the achievement of liberalisation, the main policy goal of the 1990s. After reviewing the development of regulation in the run-up to liberalisation, the author identifies the methods used to direct the liberalisation process and tests their validity in the post-liberalisation context. A critical analysis is made of the claim that competition law will offer sufficient means to regulate the sector in the future. Particular emphasis is given to the way in which EC Competition Law changed in t

Contents:

Half Title Page; Title Page; Title verso; Contents; Preface; Table of Frequently Cited Materials; Table of Abbreviations; Table of Cases; Table of Legislation; Introduction; 1. The Successive Regulatory Models; 2. The ""Hard Core"" of Regulation and Article 86 EC; 3. The New Competition Law as Applied in the Telecommunications Sector; 4. Rethinking Sector-Specific Regulations; Conclusion; Postscript: The 1999 Review; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [447]-458) and index.

ISBN:

9786611041953

9781472562098

1472562097

9781281041951

1281041955

9781847313133

1847313132

OCLC:

476111286