Summary - Both the unsettled Financial Services regulation and the Northern Ireland border issues have revealed that neither the European Union nor the United Kingdom appears interested in improving relations with the other...more
Summary - Although a detailed Brexit agreement has been reached between the UK and the EU on trade in goods and certain services, further work remains on the treatment of financial services. The EU must determine which UK...more
A trade and partnership agreement has just been reached between the European Union and the United Kingdom. The agreement avoids the possibility of a ‘chaotic Brexit’ but falls well short of ensuring the continuity of...more
The U.K. has been intensively negotiating the terms that will govern its relationship with the EU following a “Brexit.” This has been the sole focus of the Press and the Parliament for many months. However, upon leaving the...more
Despite the intense activity of the British Parliament and British politicians on Brexit this week, it is hard to know where things stand: is a ‘no deal’ Brexit closer or more remote? Is the possibility of a second Brexit...more