commiss decis octob relat proceed articl ec treati articl eea agreement case iv uniworld dutch french text authent text eea relev ec commiss european commun regard treati establish european commun regard agreement european econom area regard council regul februari regul implement articl treati amend act access austria finland sweden articl thereof regard notif exempt submit pursuant articl regul septemb regard summari applic notif publish pursuant articl regul articl protocol eea agreement consult advisori committe restrict practic domin posit fact introduct septemb commiss receiv notif joint ventur pursuant articl regul form unisourc pan european servic bv subsidiari unisourc nv amp pan european servic subsidiari amp corp uniworld transact link creation unisourc decis ec case iv unisourc unisourc decis exempt creation unisourc applic articl ec treati articl eea agreement unisourc amp unisourc commun servic creat provid pan european telecommun servic global connect european busi market juli commiss inform strateg allianc develop amp unisourc italian compani stet activ south america europ element strateg allianc stet fulli join uniworld futur present decis posit stet entri uniworld final place commiss evalu impact entri exist uniworld reassess present decis light articl regul parent compani unisourc nv unisourc unisourc decis joint ventur compani sharehold telia ab ptt telecom bv swiss telecom unisourc hold compani activ telecommun sector incorpor oper subsidiari total turnov group fl million ecu million net result loss fl million ecu million amp telecommun oper unit state provid broad rang intern telecommun servic infrastructur turnov billion feder commun commiss fcc adopt order declar amp domin carrier intern voic servic direct revenu amp eea switzerland exclud bilater servic call card amp easylink messag ecu amp istel corpor servic ecu busi commun europ hereinaft bc ecu joint ventur uniworld structur uniworld uniworld consist compani uniworld vof uniworld nv uniworld vof gener partnership dutch law unisourc unisourc pan european servic sharehold interest amp amp pan european servic hold uniworld nv remain uniworld vof separ legal person distinct owner addit tax transpar incom flow directli parent compani uniworld vof provid telecommun servic busi scope uniworld uniworld nv supervisori board chief execut offic ceo directli respons partnership uniworld nv creat supervis act gener partner uniworld vof partner govern bind partnership legal titl tangibl intang asset hold benefit uniworld vof author manag dai dai oper affair partnership resourc manag oper busi activ uniworld vof unisourc unisourc pan european servic sharehold interest uniworld nv amp amp pan european servic own uniworld nv earn annual manag fee activ gener partner partnership uniworld nv govern manag board chief execut offic nomin unisourc amp nomin chief oper offic respons manag compani supervisori board director nomin unisourc amp supervisori board approv budget busi plan supermajor unanim director present repres amp grant veto right respect signific matter refer uniworld cover uniworld vof uniworld nv contribut parent compani uniworld unisourc contribut uniworld compani relev intern asset thereof unisourc busi network ubn compani unisourc voic servic uv unisourc franc sa unisourc usa unisourc busi servic unisourc world partner compani addit unisourc transfer uniworld right worldpartn compani worldpartn associ amp right worldpartn associ result uniworld exclus distributor eea switzerland telecommun servic bear worldsourc trademark amp contribut relev asset entiti amp europ sa amp istel bc amp compani member state uniworld transact amp provid eea switzerland servic high ad applic amp network note consum card call card servic outsourc amp solut uk full rang voic telephoni servic busi consum custom mean amp commun uk oper licenc permit intern simpl resal unit state busi scope scope uniworld busi provis seamless multilater pan european telecommun servic global connect european busi market global connect eea switzerland achiev uniworld particip worldpartn compani worldpartn associ area europ worldpartn associ bilater agreement unisourc sharehold unisourc amp extend global connect futur uniworld bilater arrang uniworld servic base end end control uniworld servic custom includ nation extens servic servic initi includ intern virtual privat network ivpn voic servic packet switch frame relai data network servic messag network relat outsourc home countri franc germani unit kingdom belgium itali repres primari target countri uniworld offer pure domest servic uniworld manag frame relai messag intern backbon domest switch exclus predominantli intern usag home countri network manag bandwidth asset asset select made set rule agre parti accord principl asset select addit exist backbon data network unidata link domest data network sharehold unisourc assign uniworld uniworld oper function sale market servic sale uniworld respons negoti distribut agreement parti commerci sale agreement addit work close distributor ensur offer custom respond express provid sale train uniworld employe distributor uniworld support develop singl integr sale process incorpor technic support bid manag contract support servic order respect complex bid uniworld assist assum direct leadership respons market uniworld respons develop servic portfolio market strategi includ price strategi retail price respons distributor conduct competit assess custom analysi assist product manag develop individu servic strategi uniworld develop market commun product includ advertis support bid manag standard request propos requir integr multipl servic servic uniworld defin control servic definit defin control servic platform softwar instal equip control voic data traffic backbon network custom care element respons life cycl manag servic portfolio addit determin architectur technolog platform evolut enabl servic competit effici term featur function custom servic attribut cost seek accommod reason affili supplier kei affili supplier result plan approv supervisori board supermajor strateg advisori board incorpor uniworld creat strateg advisori board deal matter servic portfolio develop offer market sale intern sale board respons global account manag plan architectur technolog parti uniworld transact includ repres unisourc sharehold repres board board resourc achiev consist approach issu work committe make decis make process effici forum solv disput parent compani impact uniworld uniworld forg consensu uniworld initi advanc supervisori board consider notifi agreement agreement origin notif compris joint ventur sharehold agreement agreement document annex articl associ uniworld nv limit partnership agreement uniworld cv uniworld vof law uniworld nv uniworld cv uniworld vof parent compani support agreement principl asset select suppli agreement uniworld unisourc carrier servic uc master distribut agreement principl intellectu properti right ipr negoti network evolut plan contractu provis suppli agreement unisourc carrier servic uc uniworld servic provid develop oper basic switch transmiss system purchas capabl supplier suppli agreement prefer supplier uc subsidiari unisourc respons manag intern network unisourc sharehold uc provid uniworld interconnect transmiss capac includ intern nation local leas line intern nation public switch telephon network pstn termin uc contractu requir provid capac meet uniworld traffic forecast agre perform level price uc servic guarante year averag minut price charg uc reduc provid uniworld deliv agre total volum intern traffic agre capac intern bandwith case price charg uc adjust intent parti uc pan european network internod bandwidth uniworld servic uniworld collect custom care inform bill account inquiri addit uniworld servic control point maintain real time definit realiz uniworld servic point connect uc network uniworld ceo attend uc board meet cast vote network plan matter suppli agreement commerci relationship uniworld parent compani commerci relationship uniworld parent compani govern term set articl joint ventur agreement uniworld purchas suppli basi refer price qualiti featur function capac geograph coverag purchas affili parti offer parti event purchas accord rule regul guidelin european commiss relev nation regulatori agenc provid access network underli facil compani involv directli indirectli uniworld discriminatori competit price price charg uniworld competit view price charg similar servic competitor affili compani consist applic nation european law includ oblig discrimin prohibit cross subsid advantag price charg similar servic similar circumst custom affili compani privileg subsidiari statu term condit transact parti resourc servic compani respect treat subsidiari unisourc sharehold amp respect servic extent contractu restrict parti prohibit favour custom statu unisourc sharehold affili compani amp provis relat commerci servic purchas capac uniworld offer custom price servic principl uniworld relat custom marketplac competit provis articl joint ventur agreement parent compani agre uniworld vof incorpor busi engag exclus uniworld servic particip joint ventur cooper arrang engag provis exclus uniworld servic activ exclud competit provis develop offer custom parent compani nation servic intern servic base bilater arrang servic compet exclus uniworld servic compet offer parti basic infonet servic concert atla decid market servic unisourc sharehold competit oblig affect access parti reserv basic network parti affili compani affect parent compani oblig make reserv basic servic competit oblig parent compani affili compani valid termin joint ventur agreement termin particip origin durat custom contract solicit exist custom respect parti assign termin rule provid uniworld servic articl joint ventur agreement final articl ii joint ventur agreement compani exit uniworld permit exit provis date permit exit period month continu subject articl joint ventur agreement distribut servic uniworld distribut servic local distributor case uniworld control distributor respons manag local nation network uniworld approv deliveri platform distributor deliv uniworld servic architectur combin distributor uniworld network locat capac gatewai interfac distributor uniworld network home countri respect unisourc sharehold exclus distributor amp uk exclus distributor unit kingdom amp act exclus distributor unit state uniworld servic br deliv europ addit amp sell uniworld servic european headquart firm vest european world wide telecommun decis subsidiari locat countri unisourc amp unisourc sharehold affili compani select nation partner prefer distributor distributor pai uniworld establish transfer price servic uniworld provid distributor list recommend retail price distributor free set retail price distributor commun inform uniworld extent benefit fulli uniworld central bill system initi distribut potenti custom made base locat decis make unit top target custom final assign custom distributor depend choic custom event expect sale involv lead distributor support distributor uniworld addit uniworld plan creat uniworld associ model worldpartn associ light structur consist perman secretariat execut forum chair ceo uniworld uniworld associ serv platform discuss uniworld distributor opportun influenc uniworld servic develop process technolog growth network associ act central coordin distributor ensur european requir custom met effici manner distribut licenc extend uniworld worldsourc servic territori grant exclus provis oblig uniworld distributor activ seek custom uniworld exclus servic distributor territori uniworld distributor uniworld organ intern support organ support global account manag programm creat enhanc busi relationship multin custom focu prospect custom size strateg import select uniworld intern sale board attribut distributor accord normal procedur global account team form custom compris global account team leader region nation account manag global account team coordin involv world wide resourc uniworld amp busi solut worldpartn unisourc sharehold requir order serv global categori top custom stop shop basi respect global account group request support affili relat compani defin world wide sale support process simpl low cost sale support coordin process relev market market reserv corpor telecommun servic suppli uniworld offer categori servic market voic ivpn servic ivpn servic uniworld vn made packag featur offer custom cover intra european backbon network basic transmiss capac uc case parti supplier uniworld vn servic defin multilater oppos exist virtual privat network servic vpn market unisourc sharehold nation custom base vpn servic includ foreign locat custom avail featur extend vpn depend bilater agreement conclud nation provid telecommun oper countri data servic network uniworld data servic initi base current pan european offer unisourc amp bc offer geograph coverag exist offer point presenc pop exist data network parent compani addit uniworld roll data servic high speed lan interconnect high speed bandwidth servic interwork internet access big busi user offer improv qualiti secur alongsid servic servic launch integr voic data servic videoconferenc fix mobil integr telework bandwidth demand call centr includ automat rout real time remot network manag custom data network uniworld integr exist intern data network assign parent compani network interwork import part integr involv standard deliveri platform servic integr network expand set addit pop kei market germani itali current coverag poor integr traffic make feasibl instal pop countri econom singl type traffic domest data servic network home countri unit kingdom contribut uniworld remain unisourc amp uk respect unisourc sharehold act distributor unisourc domest product home countri messag messag cover electron mail edi electron data interchang current plan forese uniworld amp messag platform easylink unisourc exist net demand servic market demand larg multin corpor extend enterpris intens user telecommun altern provis respect parti identifi number global european multin substanti intern telecommun expenditur initi target custom uniworld focu preclud offer uniworld servic custom similar larg compani presenc countri demand locat geograph dispers territori link servic requir connect respond set featur repres specif requir user requir includ provis servic multipl border consist servic level overcom inadequaci local infrastructur avail deliveri schedul irrelev time zone languag currenc addit custom expect provid servic full respons servic provid end end establish singl point contact kind eventu relat provis servic provid respect requir provis real seamless servic rudimentari stage custom care global bill featur establish infrastructur abroad result differ regulatori regim countri geograph market uniworld servic intend cover pan european custom uniworld activ provis pure domest servic nation extens pan european servic addit refer recit coverag europ reli bilater agreement parent compani respect geograph market consid eea switzerland uniworld involv provis pure domest servic link uniworld unisourc sharehold uniworld impact respect domest market sharehold unisourc enjoi domin posit market share parti market reserv corpor telecommun servic pan european scale current combin market share parti eea switzerland data servic messag data ivpn voic servic network relat outsourc competit market market reserv corpor telecommun servic pan european scale parti address size european market grow billion billion ivpn billion billion data servic bt mct concert atla global expect major player market add signific player sita intern privat satellit partner ipsp made undertak commiss intervent featur notifi transact appear incompat commun competit rule letter commiss inform parti concern notif procedur parti amend origin agreement undertak commiss contractu respect commun retail price uniworld parti amend notifi agreement remov stipul distributor oblig commun price inform uniworld specif custom distributor choos commun retail price uniworld distributor custom benefit fulli uniworld central bill capac undertak parti addit parti provid undertak set complianc condit valid decis mean articl regul discrimin sharehold unisourc unisourc undertak subsidiari offer term condit uniworld respect interconnect pstn isdn psdn network leas line home countri unisourc sharehold discriminatori favour uniworld sharehold unisourc undertak deal amp ii sharehold respect correspond bilater traffic term condit similar offer parti connect reserv facil servic facil servic respect domin posit mean articl ec treati full effect liber telecommun infrastructur servic respect countri misus confidenti inform unisourc sharehold undertak misus confidenti inform obtain parti benefit uniworld relat uniworld ensur facilit respect undertak relat misus confidenti inform context unisourc decis prevent cross subsid sharehold unisourc undertak grant cross subsidi entiti creat pursuant uniworld agreement fund incom gener busi oper pursuant exclus respect hold domin posit mean articl ec treati prevent ty sharehold unisourc undertak tie sale servic provid uniworld servic provid long domin posit mean articl ec treati respect provis telecommun servic infrastructur make combin offer uniworld servic servic custom identifi contract form price charg term condit servic ensur compon separ equival condit posit amp assess case commiss rais amp concern access european telecommun oper involv present transact unit state amp infrastructur wide countri framework ensu discuss amp made detail descript oblig regul respect intern facil servic interconnect network amp confirm intent abid relev legisl fcc rule subject time time respect intern facil servic addit order guarante access european telecommun oper involv present transact guarante neg effect european telecommun oper result transact amp offer undertak european commiss accept amp undertak advis european commiss promptli complaint file fcc access interconnect amp intern facil includ complaint file fcc bilater correspond arrang telecommun oper servic provid eea switzerland amp undertak inform european commiss final decis fcc regard complaint respect oper intern facil licenc eea switzerland amp todai account rate agreement traffic context bilater correspond regim amp undertak offer cost base account rate case higher lowest account rate establish amp unisourc sharehold respect oper intern facil licenc eea switzerland amp futur establish account rate agreement amp undertak offer cost base account rate case higher lowest account rate effect amp unisourc sharehold comment parti public notic pursuant articl regul articl protocol eea agreement interest parti submit specif comment commiss uniworld comment focus undertak submit parti gener speak comment support undertak submit comment point introduc addit condit absenc discrimin unisourc sharehold vi vi amp respect bilater correspond traffic gener remark made impos audit record report oblig respect activ uniworld ensur complianc condit final comment insist commiss treat allianc equival foot creat level plai field commiss carefulli review comment receiv conclud concern express rais commiss discuss detail parti provid adequ answer safeguard comment affect commiss substant posit outlin articl notic notifi agreement interest legal certainti commiss introduc addit condit absenc discrimin sharehold unisourc vi vi amp extend audit record report oblig impos unisourc decis cover activ uniworld ii legal assess articl ec treati articl eea agreement structur cooper joint ventur uniworld combin activ parent compani rang europ wide countri market liber telecommun servic set develop market ventur entail major structur parent compani repres major step provid servic real pan european natur end uniworld parent compani pool signific number asset connect provis market telecommun servic joint control structur uniworld impli singl parent compani posit exercis separ decis influenc decis make uniworld fact decis adopt supermajor veto right grant amp show parent compani jointli control uniworld coordin competit behaviour prior uniworld transact parent compani actual competitor provis data servic potenti competitor respect provis ivpn voic servic transact parent compani remain potenti competitor respect servic relev market defin exclus servic servic exclud competit provis conduct basic research develop activ access research capabl proprietari technolog amp unisourc unisourc sharehold mean intellectu properti arrang conclus commiss consid uniworld constitut cooper joint ventur applic articl ec treati articl eea agreement uniworld agreement unisourc amp fall articl ec treati articl eea agreement restrict competit parent compani respect categori servic includ market reserv corpor telecommun servic restrict competit affect trade member state data servic network amp unisourc actual competitor respect provis data servic network intern european data network servic estim combin market share base independ studi pan european corpor data market unisourc amp estim parti includ figur provis public data network servic frame relai unisourc activ activ transact account domest servic home countri countri territori uniworld distributor home countri amp remain activ market share home countri unit kingdom import addit parent compani sign contract provis servic signific number custom countri eea coverag featur network similar individu point presenc network cover locat basic countri unisourc offer larg coverag home countri sharehold amp substanti network unit kingdom coverag major market franc germani itali offer similar limit node major citi data servic uniworld market initi exist data servic parent compani respect initi period uniworld servic total technic point view offer geograph coverag europ ivpn voic reason amp unisourc sharehold unisourc consid potenti competitor provis servic current transact amp unisourc separ plan field ivpn servic unisourc start market limit ivpn offer base technolog ptt telecom network platform individu unisourc sharehold call phase network amp offer vpn servic brand sdn softwar defin network custom featur servic global softwar defin network gsdn offer custom abil add locat sdn network environ gsdn call subject origin featur intra call call termin unit state control featur servic gsdn offer basi bilater agreement conclud amp foreign telecommun oper addit unisourc framework particip worldpartn compani worldpartn associ amp uk launch worldpartn vn servic end european countri market limit set custom ivpn servic market uniworld uniworld vn worldsourc vn substitut european potenti custom uniworld vn ii custom intra european locat connect european countri addit provid backbon network messag unisourc amp activ european messag market claim market share commun unisourc net platform servic amp easylink messag network applic articl ec treati articl eea agreement contractu provis agreement provis restrict competit amp unisourc unisourc sharehold commerci relationship uniworld parent compani purchas uniworld suppli articl joint ventur agreement competit provis articl joint ventur agreement exclus distributorship agreement countri unisourc sharehold includ master distribut agreement relationship uniworld parent compani purchas uniworld suppli articl joint ventur agreement competit provis articl joint ventur agreement ancillari restrict restrict assess articl ec treati articl eea separ uniworld commerci relationship uniworld parent compani set agreement ensur uniworld continu access servic infrastructur parent compani requir condit access condit requir success entri uniworld market competit provis reflect firm commit parent compani joint ventur express realiti last withdraw parent compani respect servic defin exclus relev market hand exclus distributorship arrang countri unisourc sharehold caught articl ec treati articl eaa agreement object effect isol nation market concern respect unisourc sharehold enjoi domin posit provis telecommun network servic import servic eea member state advers affect condit competit eea unlik restrict provis commiss exclus distributorship agreement ancillari creation joint ventur exclus form distribut impair perform market servic effect trade member state natur servic busi scope uniworld substanti effect trade member state provid reserv servic member state member state custom pan european telecommun servic view consist express commiss telecommun guidelin agreement reserv servic equip space segment infrastructur potenti affect trade member state exclus distribut provis respect countri unisourc sharehold caught articl ec treati articl eea agreement protect parent compani respect home market contribut divid singl market nation border ancillari provis affect trade member state member state efta countri articl ec treati articl eea agreement technic econom progress uniworld make provis improv servic regard exist offer parent compani viabl altern unisourc amp separ regard larg custom combin unisourc amp forc uniworld cheaper earlier deploy pan european servic advanc term qualiti coverag seamless provid separ uniworld facilit structur uniform provis pan european seamless servic scope defin element servic ensur qualiti servic high level structur addit uniworld organ distribut voic ivpn servic custom belong evua improv coverag offer branch european compani provid includ exist allianc unisourc offer rang servic geograph breadth servic qualiti multin corpor oper increasingli complex interrel busi parti real seamless exist provis intern pan european servic corpor custom current offer servic provid involv low reliabl view cost difficulti establish infrastructur abroad rudimentari custom care system global bill platform crucial fulfil requir big corpor order manag increasingli intern busi provis ivpn servic constitut improv exist situat ivpn servic develop request biggest custom obtain transfronti basi featur offer home nation vpn offer telecommun oper previous arrang multilater intern vpn solut singl oper connect evua launch request inform potenti vendor servic bui ivpn servic europ ivpn offer made basi bilater arrang telecommun oper affect seamless natur provis servic avail featur abroad unisourc amp plan offer multilater ivpn servic base network servic seamless stop shop basi amp make import contribut servic network term ipr expertis includ proprietari custom care global bill platform commerci licens amp compani includ member worldpartn compani worldpartn associ instanc materi materi contribut amp serv reduc time market phase ii servic month data network servic uniworld integr ration network homogen platform servic enhanc introduct transmiss techniqu addit assign uniworld intern data asset improv geograph coverag pop individu network exist home countri respect amp unit kingdom respect unisourc pop instal short medium term improv coverag kei market itali germani combin coverag poor combin produc cost save pop instal reduc cost access foreign countri access account major part direct cost altern provid telecommun servic servic data servic base larg extent amp technolog roll categori servic integr voic data servic launch meet requir big custom associ thereof evua servic europ singl vendor shown tender evua issu messag servic unisourc current messag platform net wide european coverag locat europ addit provid number featur request custom cheap easi connect lan platform electron data interchang edi lower cost text fax text telex parti improv coverag develop featur expens time consum current plan forese uniworld amp easylink messag platform offer featur global basi amp transfer relev platform asset europ indic provid fate net view discontinu conclus fact unisourc amp join forc uniworld consolid viabl competitor european telecommun field credibl compet market major competitor concert atla global exclus distributorship arrang improv distribut ensur distributor concentr market effort respect territori event exclus preclud passiv sale custom decid lead distributor limit exclus servic uniworld nomin amp distributor uniworld servic improv coverag servic offer uniworld branch european custom benefit consum uniworld consum big user telecommun servic place benefit rapidli improv portfolio advanc servic parent compani capabl provid separ worth note respect servic integr servic request evua europ addit avail improv portfolio busi custom oper effect european global scale compet eea global competitor final consolid uniworld viabl altern increas choic viabl servic provid custom exclus distribut mechan ensur singl person contact respect contract event kind difficulti relat provis servic territori indispens uniworld indispens achiev benefit identifi amp portfolio reserv corpor telecommun servic europ incomplet lack voic ivpn provid suitabl network amp evalu cost unilater entri ivpn field europ billion ten year amp current gdsn servic provid consist servic level europ overcom inadequaci local infrastructur ensur seamless uniform featur function geographi current servic provid unisourc call phase interim solut achiev worldsourc minimum common denomin set featur phase ii servic substanti contribut made amp proprietari custom care global bill platform amp contribut made phase ii servic oper month ahead origin schedul case restrict solut team agreement origin conclud parent compani achiev benefit provid stabl framework relationship develop addit particip unisourc worldpartn altern creation uniworld worldpartn servic provid facilit global connect member establish common denomin featur respect specif servic provid stabl framework relationship develop addit uniworld offer complet portfolio worldpartn limit ivpn frame relai privat line exclus distribut common allianc present investor reserv distribut right respect home market exchang invest made present case take account fact territori entrust distributor complet close ultim custom prefer determin distributor event respect custom contract distributor involv lead support distributor distribut right indispens secur firm commit distributor uniworld addit similar allianc commiss recogn exclus distribut protect intellectu properti right parent compani arrang elimin competit commiss assess fulfil condit cross border region domest level relev market pan european market uniworld face signific competit pan european market reserv corpor telecommun servic allianc telecommun sector enter market custom target definit big substanti degre bargain power appear utmost import gain import custom segment creat substanti sourc revenu mean quantum leap term track record credibl allianc custom inform put pressur allianc address reduc price evua clear trend big custom total expenditur evua member voic telecommun billion year nation market sharehold unisourc concern commiss posit unisourc sharehold respect nation market address condit oblig impos regulatori situat refer detail unisourc decis commiss impos condit oblig parti discrimin misus confidenti inform prevent cross subsid prevent ty main object extend activ uniworld scope similar condit oblig impos parent compani unisourc exclus distribut commiss conclud passiv sale provid open custom bargain power exploit margin competit uniworld parent compani act exclus distributor territori parent compani offer uniworld servic lower price importantli restrict effect exclus distribut agreement increasingli balanc avail altern infrastructur discriminatori term interconnect nation pstn encourag competit uniworld parent compani act uniworld distributor conclus commiss conclus condit individu exempt pursuant articl ec treati articl eea agreement met respect creation uniworld respect individu restrict discuss durat exempt condit oblig pursuant articl regul protocol eea agreement decis applic articl ec treati articl eea agreement issu period condit oblig attach thereto pursuant articl regul date decis take effect earlier date notif respect present case decis grant exempt effect creation uniworld relat agreement date commenc valid unisourc decis end period valid decis reach conclus commiss account link case fact unisourc uniworld parent compani decis subject condit recit decis subject number oblig condit oblig indispens prevent elimin competit relev market eea commiss parti request review condit oblig attach decis circumst chang substanti period exempt expir relat exist oblig nation commun law oblig intend ensur parti firm commit compli applic legal framework oblig remain forc durat exempt pursuant articl regul commiss revok decis parti breach oblig audit entiti creat present transact audit year audit confirm account viewpoint transact entiti hand sharehold unisourc hand conduct arm length figur accur audit report cover calendar year submit commiss month end record oblig sharehold unisourc entiti creat pursuant uniworld agreement record document suitabl prove complianc term condit readi inspect commiss inspect record purpos ascertain ensur complianc sharehold unisourc unisourc condit sharehold entiti creat pursuant uniworld agreement reason notic offic hour commiss invok power inspect pursuant regul give commiss access busi premis inspect record document cover record oblig receiv oral explan relat document report oblig sharehold unisourc entiti creat pursuant uniworld agreement provid commiss purpos determin compli oblig record document possess control sharehold entiti creat pursuant uniworld agreement determin month start year date exempt pursuant articl oral written complementari explan decis prejudic applic articl ec treati articl eea agreement adopt decis articl pursuant articl ec treati articl eea agreement provis articl ec treati articl eea agreement declar inapplic period valid unisourc decis uniworld joint ventur notifi commiss includ ancillari oblig relationship uniworld parent compani purchas uniworld suppli articl joint ventur agreement ii competit provis articl joint ventur agreement exclus distribut arrang respect countri sharehold unisourc articl exempt applic articl ec treati articl eea agreement set articl decis subject condit discrimin sharehold unisourc unisourc undertak subsidiari offer term condit uniworld respect interconnect pstn isdn psdn network leas line home countri unisourc sharehold discriminatori favour uniworld sharehold unisourc undertak deal amp ii sharehold respect correspond bilater traffic term condit similar offer parti connect reserv facil servic facil servic respect domin posit full effect liber telecommun infrastructur servic respect countri misus confidenti inform unisourc sharehold undertak misus confidenti inform obtain parti benefit uniworld relat uniworld ensur facilit respect undertak relat misus confidenti inform context unisourc decis prevent cross subsid sharehold unisourc undertak grant cross subsidi entiti creat pursuant uniworld agreement fund incom gener busi oper pursuant exclus respect hold domin posit prevent ty sharehold unisourc undertak tie sale servic provid uniworld servic provid long domin posit respect provis telecommun servic infrastructur make combin offer uniworld servic servic custom identifi contract form price charg term condit servic ensur compon separ equival condit breach requir set point consid violat condit set articl breach substanti impact market articl decis subject oblig audit entiti creat uniworld transact audit year audit confirm account viewpoint transact entiti hand sharehold unisourc hand conduct arm length figur accur audit report cover calendar year submit commiss month end record oblig sharehold unisourc entiti creat pursuant uniworld agreement record document suitabl prove complianc term condit set articl readi inspect commiss inspect record purpos ascertain ensur complianc sharehold unisourc unisourc condit set articl sharehold entiti creat pursuant uniworld agreement reason notic offic hour commiss invok power inspect pursuant regul give commiss access busi premis inspect record document cover record oblig receiv oral explan relat document report oblig sharehold entiti creat pursuant uniworld agreement provid commiss purpos determin compli oblig set point record document possess control sharehold entiti creat pursuant uniworld agreement determin month start year date exempt pursuant articl oral written complementari explan articl decis address unisourc nv transpoli polarisavenu po box nl jh hoofddorp amp sa nv chaussé de wavr brussel brussel octob commiss karel van miert member commiss oj oj unisourc pan european servic amp pan european servic creat special subsidiari hold respect interest parent compani uniworld vof offici journal order releas octob fcc reclassifi amp domin carrier market interst domest telecommun servic delet busi secret worldpartn limit partnership promot amp basic set perform standard agre respect member partnership respect telecommun servic standard extend connect servic border member member worldpartn compani invest particip thing definit standard member worldpartn associ distributor servic territori agreement unisourc amp uk entri worldpartn separ notifi commiss case iv worldpartn worldpartn portfolio worldsourc servic limit offer virtual network servic vn frame relai privat line common denomin featur defin common denomin provid worldpartn member associ servic compli common denomin bear worldsourc trademark seamless defin cohes homogen approach servic user perspect custom underli complex provid servic term multilater encompass foreign foreign home foreign telecommun traffic contrast bilater servic encompass directli foreign foreign telecommun traffic addit ivpn servic offer basi bilater agreement conclud foreign telecommun oper featur call termin territori provid servic control featur countri featur provid territori provid respect traffic netherland sweden switzerland respect parti custom receiv intern nation servic distributor uniworld perceiv receiv kind servic prefer mean uniworld free contract supplier demand servic scope uc uc compet term condit supplier exampl exclus servic virtual network servic vn ivpn close user group voic servic bearer servic frame relai servic manag bandwidth servic bearer servic exampl exclus servic call centr servic lan interconnect servic messag servic vsat satellit servic network relat outsourc network facil manag privat network provis internet access servic data vpn servic articl parent compani uniworld termin agreement januari termin date case materi breach agreement permit transfer share withdraw bankruptci suspens payment parti deem permit exit rule appli respect attribut exist custom contract market definit consist adopt commiss bt mci case commiss decis ec oj point atla global case commiss decis ec ec oj point point servic basic phase ii servic jointli develop unisourc amp framework european virtual privat network user associ evua bid offer featur minimum common denomin geograph coverag limit europ worldsourc vn servic unisourc amp uk begin distribut continent europ unit kingdom footnot definit term virtual privat network develop telecommun oper offer corpor user function physic privat network invest leas line portion public network reserv custom separ local area network evua issu tender integr voic data servic servic applic includ reserv centr custom servic support centr mainten warranti support centr servic requir european wide free phone number definit consist cross border region market defin atla decis point footnot unisourc decis point footnot footnot case sharehold unisourc market share netherland sweden switzerland market share portug finland denmark market presenc countri eea amp unit kingdom rest eea paragraph guidelin independ sourc point import creativ packag base servic offer ad servic sourc competit advantag decis ec atla point footnot point