Brazil chapter: Telecom & Media


Brazil chapter: Telecom & Media


The senior partner and lead of TMT - Telecommunications, Media and Technology team at Azevedo Sette Advogados, Ricardo Barretto Ferreira is the exclusive author of the Brazil Chapter in "Lexology GTDT - Telecoms and Media" with the contribution of Sylvia Werdmüller von Elgg Roberto, Danielle Chipranski Cavalcante, Lorena Pretti Serraglio, Isabella da Penha Lopes Santana.

With edition of Alexander Brown, head of Telecommunications, Media and Technology sector and David Trapp, managing associate at Simmons & Simmons, the book is the quick reference guide enabling side-by-side comparison of local insights into local regulatory framework, foreign ownership restrictions and licensing requirements; spectrum use considerations; ex ante regulatory obligations; structural / functional separation considerations; universal service obligations; number allocation and portability; customer terms and conditions; net neutrality; platform regulation; next-generation access (NGA) networks; data protection and cybersecurity issues; big data; local storage requirements; foreign programmes and local content requirements; advertising; must-carry obligations; regulation of new media content; digital switchover; media plurality; regulatory agencies, competition law, and appeals; and recent trends.


The book is available at Lexology GTDT.