ECTA's conferences are considered to be some of the primary regulatory and competition events for the telecoms sector and typically attract key officials from Europe’s policy-making institutions; European Commission, Parliament and Ministries plus a range of representatives from European Regulators and Competition authorities.
Our events provide one of the most important policy-debating forums on a range of key European communications policy issues for senior executives, finance/strategy directors, legal, regulatory, economics, public affairs and competition specialists from European, US and Asia-Pac incumbent/alternative operators as well as law firms, consultancies, financial organisations, analysts and researchers focused on the impact of regulation and competition on the communications sector.
A list of operators typically attending ECTA conferences:
AT&T
Belgacom
BT Group
BT Global Services
Bouygues Telecom
Cable & Wireless
Carphone Warehouse
COLT
Deutsche Telekom
Fastweb
Forthnet
Global Crossing
GTS Central Europe
Hutchison
Iliad
Jazztel
KPN
Invitel
Netia
Orange
Portugal Telecom
QSC
SFR
Sonaecom
T-Mobile
TDC
Telecom Italia
Telecom New Zealand
Telefonica
Telenor
Telenet
Tiscali
Turkcell
Verizon Business
Vodafone
WIND
Typical Attendee Breakdown:
Operators - 32%
- Altnet - 74%
- Incumbent - 13%
- Mobile-11%
- Cable - 2%
European Commission - 12%
National Regulatory Authority representatives - 11%
Ministries & Government Agencies - 10%
Consultancies - 9%
Law Firms - 8%
European Parliament - 5%
Trade Associations - 4%
Journalists - 4%
Financial/Analysts - 3%
Broadcasters - 1%
Vendors - 1%
Europe - 95% (of which 38% from Brussels, 25% from UK)
Rest of World - 5%
CPD points for lawyers
The UK Law Society has approved the ECTA One-Day Conference "High Speed Internet For All" for 8 hours



