Our TMT practice leader and senior partner, Ricardo Barretto Ferreira, with contribution of partner Danielle Cavalcante, the Privacy and Data Protection coordinator, Lorena Pretti Serraglio and associate Sylvia Elgg are the authors of Brazil chapter in the Telecoms & Media guide published by Lexology.
The book is a 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.
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