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.
An example 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 | Hellas Online | Hutchison | Iliad |
| Jazztel | KPN | Invitel | Magyar Telekom |
| Netia | Orange | P & T Luxembourg | Portugal Telecom |
| QSC | SFR | Sonaecom | T-Mobile |
| TDC | Telecom Italia | Telecom New Zealand | Telekom Serbia |
| Telefonica | Telenor | Telenet | Three |
| Tiscali | Turkcell | Verizon Business | Vodafone |
| WIND |
Typical Attendee Breakdown:
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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%
Geographical breakdown:
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 Regulatory Conference 2011 for 26 hours
