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Study Group: Telecommunications Experts: Lawyers (EU)

Council Members in this Study Group: 165

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Andrew Lipman, Partner & Chair, Telecom, Media & Technology, BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLPAndrew Lipman

Partner & Chair, Telecom, Media & Technology
BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLP
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Andrew D. Lipman is Partner and Chair of the Telecommunications, Media and Technology Practice Group at Bingham McCutchen in Washington, DC. He specializes in communications law and related fields, including regulatory, transactional, litigation, legislative...

Maurice Murphy

Founder & Senior Partner
TMT Legal
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Maurice Murphy is Founder and Senior Partner of TMT Legal, a technology, media and telecommunications consultancy in London. He advises clients on complex commercial transactions, corporate and governance matters, and intellectual property issues including...

Thomas Funke

Rechtsanwalt/Partner (Attorney at Law, Germany)
OSBORNE CLARKE O W A
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Thomas Funke is a Rechtsanwalt (Attorney at Law, Germany) and Partner at Osborne Clarke. Dr. Funke advises on German and European antitrust, competition law, as well as the laws impacting the various regulated industries (utilities, telecoms, and the...

Yevgeny Voevodin

Local Partner
CMS Cameron McKenna LLP Russia
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Yevgeny Voevodin is a Local Partner at CMS in Moscow, Russia, where he specializes in Russian antitrust and competition matters including merger control, competition, exemptions, antitrust and administrative proceedings. Before Mr. Voevodin joined CMS...

David Kanzig

Partner
Thouvenin Rechtsanwalte
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David Känzig is a Partner at Thouvenin rechtsanwälte, a Swiss law firm. Mr. Känzig represents primarily foreign companies seeking to do business in Switzerland. He has M&A experience across industries, which ranges from smaller acquisitions to multi billion...

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Sony BMG - what now?

July 27, 2006

Sony BMG loses EU Merger OK | www.latimes.com

The recent groundbreaking Sony-BMG decision has important implications for the merged company, proposed music mergers such as EMI Warner and future mergers where a collective dominant position may be present.  The decision significantly raises the bar for merger approval where collective dominance may be involved.

EU Commission Compromises on Roaming

July 11, 2006

EU Officials Reach Compromise On Roaming Rules -Source | www.cellular-news.com

It appears that the European Commissioner, Vivianne Reding, has reached a compromise with her fellow Commissioners on her plan to regulate roaming.  The resultant rules, while somewhat watered down from the original proposals, are still harsh for mobile operators and will reduce revenues and profits from an area which has been very profitable.    

Potential Changes to SOX

May 11, 2006

SEC's Cox says Sarbanes-Oxley tricky in practice | www.marketwatch.com

The recent ACSPC recommendations poiunt a possible way forward for reform of SOX, which continues to attract the attention of political heavyweights and which the SEC has admitted is not working as well as it would like in practice.

Can cellcos use UMA to stop VoIP Wifi?

April 6, 2006

Wi fi cell phone battle looms | www.redherring.com

Discusses how wireless companies hope a technology called UMA will keep their customers from using VoIP services like Skype.

Analysis of EU's roaming charges proposals

April 6, 2006

EU aims to halve roaming charges | today.reuters.co.uk

Analysis of the implications of the EU's recent ground breaking proposals on roaming charges, which account for up to 15% of mobile operator revenues (and potentially a much greater percentage of profits).

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Teleconference: EU Antitrust Investigation into Google (16:00 GMT/11:00 AM EST/8:00 AM PST)

3/8/2010

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