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UK Telecommunications: cracking the Code

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The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Act 2022 (PSTIA) received royal assent on 6 December 2022 following an extensive consultation process....more

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UK Supreme Court provides welcome clarity on the operation of the Telecoms Code

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In a long-awaited judgment handed down on 22 June 2022, the Supreme Court has addressed issues that have dogged telecoms operators and land owners since the revised Electronic Communications Code was introduced in 2016. ...more

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UK government announces proposed changes to the 2017 Electronic Communications Code

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Summary of government’s response to the January 2021 consultation “Access to Land: changes to the Electronic Communications Code”, published on 24 November 2021 The UK government has announced plans to fine-tune the 2017...more

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Prejudice to landowner is too high to impose Code rights on its land

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The Electronic Communications Code gives powers to telecoms operators to acquire rights over private land to install their apparatus for the purpose of providing their network. ...more

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A black hole in the telecoms code: operators occupying under old agreements left without any protection

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The Upper Tribunal has, reluctantly it is fair to say, found that telecoms operators in situ under agreements granted under the old Code but which expired before the new Code came into force have no Code protection and are...more

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Telecoms operators and requests for access

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In a relatively punchy judgment in the case of CTIL v Central Saint Giles General Partner Limited and another handed down on 7 June, Martin Rodger QC did not mince his words. The message is clear: the now-not-so-new Telecoms...more

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The New Electronic Communications Code - Key Signals for Landowners

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The Electronic Communications Code (“Code”) gives rights to certain telecommunication services providers (“operators”) to install and maintain “apparatus” such as masts, exchanges, cables and cabinets on over and under public...more

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A new dawn? Revised Telecoms Code receives Royal Asset

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In the sweep-up sessions just before Parliament was dissolved earlier this month, the Digital Economy Act 2017 received Royal Assent. The Act, once brought into force, includes a new Electronic Communications Code. What is it...more

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The New Electronic Communications Code - Areas of Concern for Landowners

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The Electronic Communications Code (“Code”) gives rights to certain providers of telecommunications services (as Code “operators”) to install and maintain their “apparatus” (such as masts, exchanges, cables, cabinets etc.)...more

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Real World: An Update from Dechert's London Finance and Real Estate Group July 2015: Government Consultation on Reforming the...

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The Electronic Communications Code, set out in Schedule 2 to the Telecommunications Act 1984 and amended by the Communications Act 2003, has been much criticised over the last 30 years for being unclear, out of date and...more

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Locating Utilities – When Municipal Consent is Not Enough

Over the last decade, there have been numerous class actions regarding telecommunication companies’ use of railroad easements. In many of those cases, the telecommunication companies obtained permission from the railroad...more

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