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To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: English lawyers and law students should be getting to grips with a whole new area of English law: Retained EU law. In this decision, the Court of Appeal explains all about Retained EU law and provides a roadmap for anyone having to consider it. The ruling also explains a rather unusual provision in the EU (Future Relationship) Act 2020 which can modify automatically English law that is not consistent with the EU/UK Trade & Cooperation...

The treaty was presented to Parliament in April 2021.

Business leaders and MPs join forces to examine Brexit trade deals Cross-party UK Trade and Business Commission aims to provide “independent scrutiny” of trade deals in the manner of a select committee 12 April 2021 • 9:43am MPs and business leaders have joined forces to create a new body that will examine UK–EU trading relations and British trade deals with the rest of the world, as officials continue talks aimed at resolving issues with the Northern Ireland protocol. The cross-party U...

The first Council meeting with the new president I. Stephanie Boyce.

  The financial year to 31 December 2020 has been a very challenging period, during which the COVID-19 pandemic and the protective measures that were subsequently introduced, have had a significant impact on the economy, whilst also affecting the personal and working lives of most people. This global health crisis has had a wide reaching impact across our society and the thoughts of the Directors are with all of those who have been affected.   Against this economic backdrop, it is encouraging...

By The National and Believe in Scotland Brexit is the result of a democratic deficit which sees Scotland ignored BREXIT has slashed Scotland’s exports to the EU, pushed large and small firms to the brink of bankruptcy, created job losses, cost millions in lost orders and left fresh produce rotting in queueing lorries unable to get to European markets in time. And ironically the area of the UK to suffer most from Brexit is the area wh...

Tuesday, March 16, 2021 INTRODUCTION On 24 December 2020, Michael Barnier, the European Union’s chief negotiator said, “The clock is no longer ticking”. Four and a half years after the Brexit referendum, the United Kingdom and the European Union had finally concluded a free trade and cooperation agreement (TCA) that provisionally 1 became applicable on 1 January 2021. From that date, UK asset managers and other financial services firms lost their passporting rights. These right...

Introduction On 24 December 2020, Michael Barnier, the European Union’s chief negotiator said, “The clock is no longer ticking”. Four and a half years after the Brexit referendum, the United Kingdom and the European Union had finally concluded a free trade and cooperation agreement (TCA) that provisionally 1 became applicable on 1 January 2021. From that date, UK asset managers and other financial services firms lost their passporting rights. These rights had broadly allowed UK-licensed f...

Tuesday, March 16, 2021 Following months of uncertainty, on Christmas Eve a Brexit agreement was finally reached between the United Kingdom (“ UK”) and the European Union (“ EU”). The European Union (Future Relationship) Act 2020 (the “ Act”) received Royal Assent on 30 December 2020. While the agreement signalled an early Christmas present for many, for others it failed to offer the certainty that they long hoped such an arrangement would provide. One of the areas on whic...

  The financial year to 30 November 2020 has been a period of significant challenge and uncertainty, following the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent imposition of protective measures and restrictions that have had a wide reaching impact on the economy and our society. This public health crisis has touched the lives of many people and our thoughts are with everyone who has been affected.   Notwithstanding the disruption caused by the pandemic, your Board is pleased to annou...