News and Newsletters
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BEREC assesses the impact of the recent Court of Justice of the EU judgements on the Open Internet Regulation
07 September 2021
The Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC) takes note of the three judgements issued by the Court of Justice of the EU on 2 September regarding violation of the European Union net neutrality rules. The CJEU judgements state that the practices by two German mobile... -
BEREC adopted a BEREC Opinion on Phase II investigation (IE/2021/2332-2333)
18 August 2021
On 18 June 2021, the European Commission (EC) registered a notification from the Irish national regulatory authority, the Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg), concerning the markets for retail fixed telephony services (RFTS) and wholesale fixed access and call origination (FACO) in... -
Possible misuse of asymmetric power and connectivity challenges in focus of BEREC – GSMA Annual Roundtable
28 June 2021
The promotion of full connectivity, sustainable and open digital markets, and end–user empowerment were the main topics discussed during the BEREC-GSMA Roundtable on 28 June 2021, taking place during the annual Mobile World Congress organized by the GSMA. At the roundtable, BEREC Chair... -
BEREC prioritises the work on improving take-up of very high-capacity networks
23 June 2021
On 21 June 2021, BEREC Chair Michel Van Bellinghen (BIPT, Belgium), together with the Heads of Regulators from all over the world, discussed collaborative regulation for digital transformation, the governance approach – the voice and role of sectoral regulators – at... -
BEREC publishes Guidelines on Geographical surveys of network deployments – Verification of information
18 June 2021
These new Guidelines provide guidance on how to verify the indicators defined in the Core Guidelines to assist National Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) in the consistent application of Geographical surveys of network deployments , namely indicators characterising the current reach and quality... -
BEREC seeks stakeholders' inputs towards general authorisation scheme and experience during the COVID-19 pandemics
14 June 2021
During the online BEREC public debriefing on 16 June 2021 , the BEREC Chair Michel Van Bellinghen (BIPT, Belgium) and the Working group Co-chairs will call for stakeholders’ input on the general authorisation scheme of the EU . BEREC will also launch the public consultation on the draft... -
BEREC adopts proposals to contribute to the debate on the Digital Markets Act
11 June 2021
At the 47th ordinary meeting, BEREC adopted two proposals to further contribute to the debate on the European Commission’s (EC) Digital Markets Act (DMA). One proposal focuses on remedy-tailoring and the need for structured participation processes involving stakeholders , while the... -
Register and join the BEREC public debriefing on 16 June 2021
08 June 2021
On 16 June 2021 at 14:00 CEST, BEREC will hold its second public debriefing of the year to present the outcomes of the 47th BEREC ordinary meetings. Together with the BEREC Working Group (WG) Co-chairs, the BEREC Chair Michel Van Bellinghen (BIPT, Belgium) will introduce the adopted documents... -
International cooperation – a significant part of BEREC’s work
02 June 2021
The ‘smart regulation’, ICT sector recovery and future cooperation - in the focus of the annual summit between BEREC and the Latin American Forum of Telecommunications Regulators (REGULATEL), held today, 2 June 2021. In his opening remarks, the BEREC Chair Michel Van Bellinghen... -
BEREC Workshop on 5G: Insights on Innovation, New Business Models and Value Chains
25 May 2021
On 3 June 2021, from 14:00 to 17:30 CEST, BEREC will hold a public online workshop on 5G. The stakeholders are invited to share their insights on 5G New Business Models and Value Chains, emphasising supply-chain diversification and its impact on competition. Moreover, the workshop...