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Future Customs Arrangement – UK Government makes its position clearer with policy paper
The UK Government has published the first position paper in a series. This paper outlines the UK Government's proposals for a new customs arrangement …
UK GOVERNMENT PUBLISHES RESPONSE ON THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR SANCTIONS POST-BREXIT
The post below was first published on our Public International Law blog. On 2 August 2017, the UK Government published its response to the public …
Where next for Brexit - Q&A
Formal Brexit negotiations are starting today. Whereas the EU is ready and keen to go, the UK elections have thrown a spanner in the works as far as the …
The European Court of Justice renders its opinion on the EU-Singapore free trade agreement: investment chapter is not within EU's exclusive competence
The post below was first published on our Arbitration blog On 16 May, 2017 the European Court of Justice (the Court) rendered its Opinion on the …
ECJ'S OPINION ON EU-SINGAPORE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT COULD SMOOTH THE WAY FOR A POST-BREXIT TRADE DEAL
The ECJ ruling has provided much needed clarity that EU officials have exclusive powers to negotiate international trade deals without ratification by …
THE OBSTACLES TO CONCLUDING CETA AND LESSONS FOR THE FUTURE
The EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement ("CETA") is claimed to set the new "global standard" for future Free Trade Agreements ("FTAs") …
THE UK GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES CONSULTATION ON SANCTIONS POST-BREXIT
The post below was first published on our PIL blog The two year process of the UK's exit from the EU formally began on 29 March 2017 with …
Brexit—the future of state-to-state, investor-state and domestic dispute resolution
The post below was first published on our PIL blog The Brexit White Paper The much-anticipated Brexit White Paper, ‘The United Kingdom’s exit …
Advocate General issues opinion that the EU does not have exclusive competence to conclude the EU-Singapore Free Trade Agreement
The post below was first published on our Arbitration blog In an opinion issued on 21 December 2016, EU Advocate General Eleanor Sharpston QC has …
Trade Post-Brexit: What would a hard Brexit mean for international trade?
The post below was first published on our PIL blog The UK’s vote to leave the EU brings with it the possibility of so-called 'hard Brexit'. Business …
Is it possible for a member state to leave the EU but retain full access to the internal market?
As an EU member state the UK is currently part of the EU internal market, which is one of the most advanced trade areas in the world and has been …
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