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Telecommunications Law and Regulations in the Middle East 2008

  
   

Telecommunications Law and Regulations in the Middle East 2008
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Wed 15 Oct 2008 - Thu 16 Oct 2008
Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort & Towers, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Discussing key regional legal developments, challenges and opportunities


Bringing together the key players in the field of telecommunications, this forum will analyse the major changes and developments in telecoms law and regulations in the Middle East. We will dissect the Middle Eastern telecoms market and address key issues such as consumer contracts and protection, wholesale contracts, regulatory best practice, competition, IPR protection, marketing and advertising laws, pricing and dispute resolution. We will also discuss legal challenges resulting due to emerging MVNOs and increasing digital convergence.

Meet fellow professionals, interact with like-minded peers and take advantage of an intensive programme, specially designed to ensure you enhance your knowledge of regional developments and assess how to enhance your services to ensure your ROI.

Hear cutting-edge and up-to-date information:  

 Consumer protection and fair trading
 Licensing and the authorities
 Legal framework for MVNOs
 Regulations and best practice
 Access and interconnection issues
 Wholesale contracts
 Competition and anti-trust law
 User-generated content
 Telecoms and broadcasting
 Mobile distribution
 Qualitative and quantitative advertising restrictions
 Court procedures
 IPR protection and enforcement

Key benefits of attending

 Keep up to date with the latest regulations and remedies in the telecoms industry
 Gain cutting-edge insights through knowledge sharing
 Debate current contentious topics, complex regulations and crucial licensing issues
 Embrace and discuss best practice
 Prepare for problem areas
 Learn how to negotiate and tailor watertight contracts to protect your rights & ensure ROI  


 



Key Presentations

Key presentations are being delivered by: 

Phil Reynolds, Chief Legal Officer, Friendie Mobile, UAE

Mark Hill, Managing Partner, The Rights Lawyers, UAE

Hoda Barakat, Managing Partner, Al Tamimi & Company, UAE

Anneliese Reinhold, Vice President – Legal, Du, UAE

Meegan Webb, Manager Legal & Regulatory General Counsel, Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology (ictQATAR), Qatar

Peter Burge, Legal Affairs Department, Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), UAE

Agne Makauskaite, Lawyer, Trowers & Hamlins, Bahrain



Who Will You Meet

Heads of Legal & Regulatory Affairs 
Legal Advisors
Regulatory and Government Affairs Directors/Managers/Officers   
Telecoms & IT lawyers   
Legal Counsel & Directors   
Senior Consultants   
CEOs  
Senior Managers   
Managing Partners   
Strategy Directors


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Customer Services
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7017 7790
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Group Discounts
For more info call:
Mark Flook
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7017 7203
Email:mflook@iirltd.co.uk
Speaker Opportunities
To discuss opportunities call:
Jana Schmolmann
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7017 5135
Email:jana.schmolmann@informa.com
Sponsorship and Exhibition
To discuss opportunities call:
Aida Mezit
Tel: +44 (20) 3377 3278
Email:amezit@iirltd.co.uk