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New security obligations on UK telecoms providers

27 June 2022 by Rob Bratby

On 17 November 2021, the Telecoms (Security) Act 2021, amending the Communications Act 2003, was enacted, with its provisions coming into force over time. The …

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New UK foreign investment law to impact telecoms, digital and data transactions

24 May 202124 May 2021 by Rob Bratby

Summary By the end of 2021, many corporate transactions in the communications, data infrastructure, artificial intelligence, satellite and space technologies sectors (and some others) will …

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Ofcom sets regulatory framework for voice services in the UK

24 May 202110 April 2021 by Rob Bratby

Regulation of voice call termination in UK

UK Gigabit fibre access regulation and funding

24 May 202131 March 2021 by Rob Bratby

Gigabit fibre to the home in the UK: Ofcom finalises regulatory framework and Government announces funding package for the “last 20%” On 18 March 2021, …

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UK proposes statutory backing for Huawei 5G ban

7 December 2020 by Rob Bratby

On 24 November 2020, the UK Government started the legislative process for a new Telecoms (Security) law which will, when passed into law, provide statutory …

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Europe proposes lower voice termination rates

26 August 202026 August 2020 by Rob Bratby

On 25 August 2020, the European Commission proposed a regulation to set Europe-wide (lower) voice termination rates of 0.2 euro cents per minute for mobile …

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UK confirms it will mostly implement new EU telecoms law (despite Brexit)

27 July 202026 July 2020 by Rob Bratby

On 22 July 2020, the UK government confirmed that it would largely implement the European Electronic Communications Code – the EU’s updated, harmonised regulatory framework …

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How will Ofcom’s role change in 2020?

3 July 2020 by Rob Bratby

On 30 April 2020 Ofcom published its work plan for 2020/21, which flags two new material upcoming changes in its role for 2020: becoming the …

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Ofcom consults on revision of (half of) UK’s general authorisation conditions

3 August 2016 by Rob Bratby

As anticipated, Ofcom yesterday started a consultation on its plans to update the UK’s Conditions of General Entitlement i.e. the obligations placed on all telecoms operators in the UK that rely on the UK’s general authorisation.

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UK Government publishes Digital Economy Bill draft

5 July 2016 by Rob Bratby

The UK Government today published its first draft of the Digital Economy Bill. As expected, it contains provisions addressing (text taken from Government explanatory fact sheet):

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