Agenda for the BEREC Workshop on Oligopoly Analysis and Regulation

On 25 February 2015 the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC) will organise a Workshop on Oligopoly Analysis and Regulation.

The workshop will take place at Hotel Allegro Kursaal, Kornhausstrasse 3, 3000 Berne 25, Switzerland.

The Workshop has the objective to trigger additional internal reflection regarding the application of the existing regulatory framework to oligopolistic situations and their impact on the market regulation.

The main topics for discussion during the Workshop will be the following:

- Trends leading to oligopolistic market structures, namely mergers and acquisitions, in the EU;

- Market analysis in the context of potential oligopolistic situations;

- Remedies in the context of oligopolistic situations.

The main speakers at the event will be the BEREC Chair, the European Commission, the Heads of ComCom and RTR and representatives of the following stakeholders: ECTA, ETNO, GSMA, EAFM and Cable Europe.

BEREC has invited as a moderator Brunno Jullien, IDEI Researcher, Member of the Toulouse School of Economics (TSE). More information about the specific topics for discussion can be found in the Workshop Agenda provided below.