The EU Commission rejects complaints filed by mobile phone operators already active in the French market, as it finds that the procedure for awarding fourth 3G mobile phone licence does not involve any State aid (France – 4th UMTS licence)

"State aid: main developments between 1 May and 31 August 2011"* On 10 May 2011 the Commission rejected complaints filed by three mobile phone operators already active in the French market, as it found that the procedure for awarding France’s fourth 3G mobile phone licence in 2009 did not involve any State aid. The award was made by a transparent and open procedure in accordance with EU regulations and resulted in a

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  • Law & Economics LAB (Rome)
  • European Commission - DG COMP (Brussels)

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Danilo Samà, Alessandra Forzano, The EU Commission rejects complaints filed by mobile phone operators already active in the French market, as it finds that the procedure for awarding fourth 3G mobile phone licence does not involve any State aid (France – 4th UMTS licence), 10 May 2011, e-Competitions May 2011, Art. N° 54651

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