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  • 6 March 2018
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Regulating the Sharing Economy: new wine in old bottles

A recent decision of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) stated that Uber should be regulated as a transport company, and not, as claimed by Uber, as ...

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  • 6 November 2017
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Claims for damages due to abuse of dominance rely heavily on identifying the correct counterfactual case

Liberalisation of the European telecoms market has repeatedly led to intervention by regulatory and competition authorities, to detect, punish and det...

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  • 31 October 2017
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Network implications of 5G

Lim Chuan Wei, Partner at Analysys Mason, talks to the Future Nework about the requirements of 5G and the implications for the cellular network....

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  • 16 March 2017
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A spectrum roadmap towards 5G

The continuing growth in demand for wireless data services means that the UK’s 3G and 4G mobile networks are becoming increasingly congested which wil...

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  • 13 March 2017
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Openreach: move to functional and legal separation

Ofcom and BT announced on Friday that they have agreed that Openreach should become a legally separate entity with its own staff, branding, articles o...

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  • 13 June 2016
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2G/3G switch off – strategic challenges need to be overcome

The rise of 4G means that it will soon become not cost-efficient for operators to continue to run their 2G and 3G networks. However, the growth of the...

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  • 10 May 2016
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Pakistan’s new telecoms policy: market players must review their strategy to seize the opportunities

The Telecom Policy 2015 will create a significant amount of work for the PTA, but existing players will also face a period of intense regulatory effor...

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  • 28 April 2016
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Permissionless innovation with blockchain technology: computer says yes

Underneath Bitcoin is a distributed, persistent and encrypted public database called ‘blockchain’, which forms the ledger of Bitcoin transactions. It ...

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  • 24 February 2016
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Policy options for promoting high-speed broadband

Broadband is an essential pillar of a successful economy. Governments and regulators have a broad range of supply- and demand-side policy options that...

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  • 24 February 2016
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Helping the next 4 billion people get online requires a better understanding of the barriers to connectivity

Analysys Mason recently contributed to the State of Connectivity 2015 report published by Facebook as part of its Internet.org initiative. The report,...

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