Media & e-communications

Our team has in-depth knowledge of European and Belgian media law and electronic communications law.

MEDIA LAW

We advise companies, governments and individuals on various media related matters, such as:

• Defamation disputes
• Censorship, freedom of speech, and freedom of information disputes
• EU and Belgian regulation of media content
• Regulatory requirements for pay numbers, such as 0900 and 070 phone numbers and some 4-digit SMS codes
• Television and radio broadcasting permits
• Production, licence and distribution agreements
• Unfair and deceptive advertising
• Consumer protection
• Online and mobile gaming and gambling
• Litigation before Belgian media regulators

ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS LAW

We also advise companies and governmental bodies on the European and Belgian regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services, such as:

• Market and network access
• Authorisations
• Universal service
• Net neutrality
• Litigation before Belgian electronic communications regulators