English Publications

Position papers, statements and studies of the VATM in English.

Publications

VATM statements

Position papers and statements the VATM has submitted to the European Commission, BEREC and national authorities. Older documents are available on request.

  • VATM-Position on DE/2026/2637; BK3-23/006 - Notification by the Federal Network Agency regarding Telekom Deutschland GmbH's Reference Offer for Access to Civil Engineering Infrastructure
  • VATM-Position on Communication Commission - TRIS/(2025) 1793 Notification No. 2025/0360/DE - GERMANY - Second State Treaty Amending the State Treaty on Gaming 2021 (2nd GlüÄndStV 2021)
  • VATM-Position on „The Toll of Deregulation
  • VATM-Position on DNA Call for Evidence
  • VATM-Position on Draft Art. 59a(3) PSR of the Council: Technical Limitations for ECS Providers
  • ANGA, BREKO and VATM-Position - Recommendation on Relevant Markets: Why the Recommentation is Indispensable For a Funktioning Market
  • VATM-Position to the public consultation on the Guidelines to Art. 102
  • VATM’s position on the migration from copper to fibre optics
  • VATM-Position on White Paper of the European Commission: How to master Europe’s infrastructure needs?
  • VATM position on Initiative on “High-speed broadband in the EU - review of rules” - Proposal of a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council “on Measures to Reduce the Cost of Deploying Gigabit Electronic Communications Networks and Repealing Directive 2014/61/EU (Gigabit Infrastructure Act)’’ - GIA
  • VATM position paper on General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) - procedural rules on enforcement
  • VATM position paper on Notification of draft measures according to Article 7 (3) of the Framework Directive (2022/21/EC) regarding Market 4 of Recommendation 2014/710/EU - Reference Offer 2.0) / BK2-18/004
  • VATM position paper on Public Consultation (BoR) 83 Draft BEREC on Satellite Connectivity for Universal Service
  • 2022-07-01 VATM position paper on Market 1 notification DE-2022-2385
  • VATM position on Notification of draft measures for monthly rates for wholesale local access provided at a fixed location and rates for access to street cabinet, ducts and dark fibre

Earlier statements 2015–2020 are available on request.

Studies

Market analyses, gigabit studies and expert reports published in English.

  • Market Analysis 2026 - published by VATM and Dialog Consult
  • Market Analysis 2025 - published by VATM and Dialog Consult
  • 2nd Analysis of the Competitive Landscape in the German Fixed-Line Market
  • 6th Gigabit-Study - published by VATM und DIALOG CONSULT

Earlier studies 2001–2018 are available on request.