Telecommunication activities of operators is subject to rules of globalization and is susceptible to the economy of scale to the same extent as mass manufacturing or mass ICT service provision. The profitability of investments in new electronic telecommunications technologies clearly depends on their scale. Meanwhile, European telecom operators are frequently restrained to small markets.<\/p>\n
The development of legal frameworks should take into consideration economic conditions of the functioning of 5G network and Industry 4.0 enterprises. The European legal framework should allow for merging or convergence of telecommunications services, as well as takeovers and mergers on the scale in which it takes place in large Asian markets and in the USA.<\/p>\n
New technologies change the society\u2019s way of life, but also consequently make it necessary for telecommunications entrepreneurs to adapt to the new requirements of customers on various European and global markets. The industry expects to provide IIoT services in networks of ensured quality throughout EU and even globally. Without reforming EU competition law, telecommunications companies will not be able to meet customer needs and face the global competition.<\/p>\n
The discussion relate to problems related to cooperation and consolidation. We will take on defining the reasons of prolonged negotiation with the antitrust office, which led to, for example, the unprofitability of consolidation transactions. It is also necessary to analyze legal changes that will allow companies to cooperate more closely without being exposed to accusations of monopolistic practices, price fixing, etc.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n