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UK introduces measures ending the supremacy of EU Law

14/07/2017(0)
The UK government has begun the technical process of extricating the UK from the European Union by introducing a 66-page measure ending the supremacy of EU law. As expected, ... Read More
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EU-Canada trade deal in shambles with Belgium’s arbitration revision demand

31/10/2016(0)
The crumbling free trade deal between the European Union and Canada may hit another roadblock, even though Brussels managed to find a way out of an impasse with its ... Read More
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Theresa May lays out Brexit timetable for leaving the European Union

03/10/2016(0)
The PM says the UK will quit the EU “whether people like it or not” and there will be “no unnecessary delays” in negotiations. Theresa May has said she ... Read More
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Second referendum ‘perfectly possible’, say top EU law professors on Q&A Reddit thread

08/08/2016(0)
University of Liverpool experts use social media to spread their wisdom There is “no obstacle” in law to the United Kingdom holding a second referendum on EU membership, according ... Read More
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Evaluating the EU’s New Definition for Virtual Currencies

11/07/2016(0)
The European Commission this week adopted a legislative proposal meant to bring virtual currency exchanges and custodian wallet providers under the scope of the EU’s Anti-Money Laundering Directive. This ... Read More
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EU’s highest court upholds new restrictive law on cigarettes

05/05/2016(0)
The European Union’s highest court on Wednesday upheld a tough EU law that will standardise cigarette packs, ban menthol flavouring and restrict e-cigarette advertising, paving the way for its ... Read More
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Legal profession poll: 75% want United Kingdom to stay in EU

21/03/2016(0)
Survey of 1,000 lawyers and law students shows massive opposition to Brexit The overwhelming majority of the legal profession wants to remain within the EU — but there is ... Read More
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EU insolvency law reform could boost growth and jobs across Europe, finds new AFME report

24/02/2016(0)
AFME has published new research showing that European insolvency law reform could boost GDP output and create jobs across Europe. Insolvency reform is a key plank of the European Commission’s ... Read More
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Brexit: The impact on commercial relationships and contracts; 6 things you need to know

18/02/2016(0)
The debate about a Brexit has focused largely on the political arguments advanced by the “in” and “out” campaigns, but a departure from the EU will obviously also have ... Read More
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EU influences ‘two-thirds of UK law’ – business group

03/03/2015(0)
A new calculation of the politically charged figure of the proportion of UK law originating in Brussels puts it at 64.7% over the past 20 years, a business group ... Read More
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