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Former telecom exec Lyons sees Ofcom-targeted suit extension refused

By Simon Zekaria ( May 20, 2025, 15:48 GMT | Insight) -- Peter Lyons, a former premium-rate telecom executive, can’t be given more time to file a lawsuit against watchdog Ofcom over decisions made by now-defunct regulator for the sector, a UK judge ruled today. Two of the enforcement decisions, by the now-defunct Phone-paid Services Authority, were addressed to former company PowerTel, in which Lyons was a director and shareholder.A former premium-rate telecom executive is out of time to file a lawsuit against watchdog Ofcom over decisions made by now-defunct regulator for the sector, a UK judge ruled today....

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