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Re: Self Regulation (was Re: New peering criteria)

  • From: James Thomason
  • Date: Wed Jun 06 18:40:26 2001

> The answer is simple: have more lawyers than most jurisdictions
> have civil servants.

You must be a lawyer.  

> Is there any serious and relevant regulatory authority which
> is going to intervene in a contractual dispute between parties
> which are NOT dominant in their industry?  

There are dominant carriers in this market. 

> PS - can you tell how much i hate it when vaguely technical people
>      pose ex cathedra about vaguely legal & regulatory issues?  

I thought the conversation was about settlement and interconnection.  

Regards, 
James