Mastering EU Telecoms regulation 22 October - 24 October 19 | Brussels, Belgium

Sold out! On 22 - 24 October 2019, Cullen International will organise a 3-day full immersion masterclass on Mastering European Telecoms regulation. The course can be complemented by an introductory session (on Monday) and a one-day seminar on competition law in the telecoms sector (on Friday), to provide you with a full week of training. - This course is now sold out! Contact us to be put on the waiting list!

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agenda

Monday, 21 October 2019 - Optional
  • 10:00 The legislative structure of the EU and the telecoms framework
  • 11:30 Introduction to telecoms network infrastructures
  • 13:00 Lunch
  • 14:30 Visit of the EU Parliament
  • 16:30 End of Telecoms Masterclass introductory course

To register to this optional course, select "Pre-course session" in the registration form

Tuesday, 22 October 2019
  • 09:00 Introductions
  • 09:15 The liberalisation process
  • 09:45 Regulation in perspective
  • 10:30 Coffee break
  • 11:00 EECC
  • 12:30 Lunch
  • 13:30 Introduction to market analysis
  • 14:30 Coffee break
  • 15:00 Market review - case study
  • 16:00 Fixed access
  • 17:00 Close of the day
Wednesday, 23 October 2019
  • 09:00 Mobile access
  • 10:00 Fixed and mobile termination
  • 11:00 Coffee break
  • 11:30 Non-standard remedies
  • 12:30 Lunch
  • 13:30 EU harmonisation procedure
  • 14:15 Understanding mobile spectrum and 5G
  • 15:00 Coffee break
  • 15:30 Spectrum management and regulation
  • 16:30 Close of the day
Thursday, 24 October 2019
  • 09:00 International mobile roaming
  • 10:00 Net neutrality
  • 11:00 Coffee break
  • 11:30 Telecoms regulation - refresher
  • 13:00 End of training and lunch
Friday, 25 October 2019 - Optional
  • 09:00 Introductions
  • 09:15 Competition Law and sector-specific regulation - similar but not the same
  • 09:45 Types of abuse: exploitative and exclusionary, price and non-price
  • 10:15 Coffee break
  • 10:45 Case studies on abuse of dominance: refusal to supply, predatory pricing, price squeeze
  • 12:45 Lunch break
  • 14:00 Antitrust aspects of network sharing
  • 15:15 Coffee break
  • 15:45 Introduction on merger control (why, where, when?)
  • 16:00 Recent mobile mergers and other market consolidation in the telecoms sector
  • 17:00 End of Competition Law in the Telecoms sector seminar

To register to this optional course, select "Competition Law in the telecoms sector seminar" in the registration form

venue

Thon Hotel EU

Rue de la Loi 75

1040 Brussels

Tel +32 2 204 39 11

Metro: Maelbeek - line 1 & 5 (2 min walking distance)

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accommodation

For your convenience, we have arranged a temporary block booking with a preferential rate at the Thon Hotel EU. To book your accommodation at the venue, please use this booking form.

fee & registrations Standard fee: €2,000.00 Fee per delegate (VAT included)

Take advantage of the 10% early bird discount available on the Telecoms Masterclass only until 22 August! 

10% discount for multiple registrations from the same organisation.

Possible bundles:

Telecoms Masterclass only (3 days) - €2.000

Introductory session + Telecoms Masterclass (4 days) - €2.500

Introductory session + Telecoms Masterclass + Competition Law in the telecoms sector (5 days) - €3.500

The fees include the course materials, refreshments, lunches and dinners on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. They do not include accommodation. Payments can be made by credit card or by bank transfer. In both cases, an invoice will be sent to you shortly after your registration.

speakers

Philippe Defraigne Founding Director
Dries Indesteege Head of Telecoms Europe
Matej Podbevsek Principal Analyst
Veronica Bocarova Head of Regulatory Training
Peter Dunn Director of European Relations
Martin Schraa Principal Analyst
Visiola Pula Senior Analyst

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