Proceedings of Seminar for National Judges “Article 7 of Framework Directive 2002/21/EC on Electronic Communications”Brussels, 30 November 2005

On 30 November 2005, the European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA), in association with the European Commission Information Society and Media Directorate organised a seminar for national judges. The purpose was to inform them of the goals at EU level of  the so called "Article 7 Consultation Mechanism" as laid down in the Framework Directive 2002/21/EC (hereinafter the "regulatory framework") and the legal and economic challenges this mechanism may entail, particularly at national level but also at European level.
The seminar attracted 28 judges from 17 different Member States and representatives from several National Regulatory Authorities (hereinafter "NRAs"). It was also attended by several Commission officials.