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Briefings in English - 2005

European Data Retention Directive adopted by Parliament

The EU Data Retention Directive will become law soon. After the adoption of the latest Council’s draft of the Directive by the European Parliament on 14 December 2005, the final approval by the EU Council is expected by the end of this year (December 2005).

Spectrum trading - proposals to remove restrictions on spectrum usage across the EU

The European Commission has proposed a common and co-ordinated removal of restrictions on spectrum usage across the EU to promote an open and competitive digital economy (November 2005).

Taxes on mobile communications infrastructure

This note analyses recent decisions by European courts on whether taxes payable by mobile telecoms companies for their masts and antennae are valid (September 2005).

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