A new regulatory framework for electronic communications (fixed and mobile telephony, Internet, cable TV…) is due to be applicable in the Member States of the European Union in July 2003. One of the main important aspects of the framework is the regulation of the operators enjoying significant...

The paper assesses the effects of the E-Commerce Directive which plays a key role in the development of online platforms in Europe and, on that basis, proposes some reforms for the forthcoming Digital Services Act. The paper shows that the country of origin principle is the greatest successes of...