Legal challenges in implementing the 5G EU toolbox

Legal challenges in implementing the 5G EU toolbox and potential damaging effects on electronic communication providers and consumers. In trying to protect European and national values and security, there is a high risk that both Europe and Member States end up (i) breaching fundamental principles and values that are at the core of the European and national legislation as well as of the rule of law and democracy, (ii) creating severe distortions on the electronic communication markets and thereby severely disturbing the national economies concerned, and Europe’s global position and (iii) significantly delaying technological advances that may be otherwise enabled by 5G technologies. The article in full is available here.