Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Corporation

NORTEL NETWORKS / WILLIAM NEIL, DIRECTOR, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS-INTERNATIONAL

Registration Information

In-house Corporation name: NORTEL NETWORKS
Previous in-house corporation names
Responsible Officer Name: WILLIAM NEIL, DIRECTOR, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS-INTERNATIONAL 
Initial registration start date: 1996-04-01
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 776726-497

Version 4 of 10 (1999-02-26 to 2000-02-29)

Version 4 of 10 (1999-02-26 to 2000-02-29) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.

A. Information about Lobbyist and Corporation

Corporation: NORTEL NETWORKS
700 - 255 ALBERT STREET
OTTAWA, ON  K1P 6A9
Canada
Telephone number: 613-783-8904
Fax number: 613-783-8910  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: WILLIAM D NEIL, DIRECTOR, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS-INTERNATIONAL  
Description of activities: NORTHERN TELECOM LIMITED (NORTEL NETWORKS) DESIGNS, BUILDS & DELIVERS TELEPHONY AND IP OPTIMIZED NETWORKS WORLDWIDE FOR PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENTERPRISES, INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS, TELCO CARRIERS, CABLE TV CARRIERS AND UTILITIES. NORTEL IS A PUBLIC CORPORATION WITH HEAD OFFICE IN CANADA. IN 1998, NORTEL NETWORKS CONSOLIDATED REVENUES WERE $US17.6 BILLION AND IT HAS APPROXIMATELY 75,000 EMPLOYEES GLOBALLY.
 
The client is a subsidiary of the following parent companies: BCE INC.
3700 - 1000 DE LA GAUCHETIERE OUEST
MONTREAL, QC
Canada H3B 4Y7

Coalition The corporation is not a member of a coalition.
Subsidiary: NORTEL TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
3500 CARLING AVENUE
NEPEAN, ON
Canada K2H 8E9

Other direct interests The corporation's activities are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
 
Was the corporation funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? No
 

B. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, Privy Council Office (PCO)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Informal communications, Meetings, Other types: FACILITY TOURS, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Education, Employment and Training, Government Procurement, Immigration, Industry, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Relations, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance, Telecommunications
 
Subject Matter: Particulars: TEL EQUIPMENT STANDARD;TEL TRADE DEVELOPMENT & PROMOTION;TEL POLICY, SPECTRUM,REGS; INFO HIGHWAY & TEL INFOSTRUCTURE PROJECTS;INT'L RELATIONS, FOREIGN POLICY, GOV'T TO GOV'T DELEGATIONS, INT'L FORA INVOLVING 150 CUSTOMER COUNTRIES, VISAS; SCIENCE & TECH INITIATIVES; ACTS: TELECOM, MARKET PLACE CLIMATE & REGS; GOV'T ELECTRONIC SERVICE DELIVERY;ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; PRIVACY; IMMIGRATION




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