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  • Council adopts revised order of Council presidency

    Submitted: 28 July 2016

    On 26 July 2016, the Council adopted a revised order of EU Member States holding the Council presidency.

  • Brexit - Change in 2017 Council presidency

    Submitted: 22 July 2016

    From an EU institutional point of view, one of the first items that needed to be addressed as a result of the Brexit vote was the question whether the UK would still take up the Council presidency, scheduled to take place in the second half of 2017.

  • Brexit and the Unified Patent Court

    Submitted: 21 July 2016

    The referendum result has generated widespread uncertainty with its attendant economic consequences. But in one area the damage is more direct and immediate.

  • Employment law and HR implications of Brexit

    Submitted: 19 July 2016

    The referendum result causes no immediate change to English law, including employment law.

  • Is UK Parliamentary approval legally required to trigger Article 50 TFEU?

    Submitted: 08 July 2016

    There is a fierce debate raging as to whether UK Parliamentary approval is required to trigger Article 50 TFEU.

  • France seeks to attract Brexit leavers

    Submitted: 07 July 2016

    In the wake of the Brexit vote, the French Prime Minister, Manuel Valls, has announced that France intends to enhance its beneficial tax regime for expatriate workers and lower its corporate income tax rate in a move that seeks to make France an attractive location for businesses thinking about relocating part of their business into the EU.

  • Trade negotiations whilst still in the EU

    Submitted: 06 July 2016

    As the UK Government considers the implications of Brexit on the UK, one crucial question is if the UK can begin to engage in trade negotiations with the EU in preparation for its eventual exit from the European Union?

  • Can the UK now be forced to give notice under Article 50?

    Submitted: 29 June 2016

    Continental European politicians are demanding that, following the referendum, the UK should quickly give notice to the European Union under Article 50. Two questions arise: is the UK now bound to give notice; and if so, when?

  • Article 50

    Submitted: 26 June 2016

    Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty is suddenly the focus of much attention.

  • Brexit - some immediate legal comments

    Submitted: 24 June 2016

    The referendum.

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