| Telecommunications Law |
| Section A: The purpose
and experience of telecommunications regulation |
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Telecommunications law: introduction |
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Evolution of telecommunications regulation: models
of regulation and market structures |
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Technology: a foundation |
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Competition, interconnection and pricing: the
economic background of telecommunications law |
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Social policy and regulation: universal service,
consumer protection and privacy |
| Section B:
Telecommunications liberalization in Europe |
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The European Union institutions and sources of law |
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Competition law: ex ante and ex post,
the tools of the regulator |
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Liberalisation and harmonisation: from opening the
market to full competition |
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The New Framework Overview: the 2002 Directives and
regulating for convergence |
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Authorisation and licensing: of networks and
services, spectrum and rights of way |
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Access and interconnection |
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Universal service |
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Telecommunications privacy |
| Section C:
Telecommunications contracts |
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Access and interconnection agreements: terms and
conditions, peering and transit |
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Mobile agreements |
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Telecommunications outsourcing contracts |
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Consumer contracts and protection |
| Section D:
Telecommunications: The International View |
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United States telecommunications law and regulation |
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The International Telecommunications Union and
World Trade Organization: the international framework from
tradition to trade |
| ·
Submarines and satellites: the international
regulation of outer space and underwater cabling |
| ·
Regulatory issues in developing markets |
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The Asian experience |
Sequence:
Section A first. Section C only after sections A and B. |
Textbook:
Ian Walden and John
Angel (eds), Telecommunications Law and Regulation 2nd
ed (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005),
ISBN: 9780199274475 |
