Category: Brexit

02/02/202202/02/2022

CJEU judgment on the competence of the EU to enter withdrawal and future relationship agreements

In this blog post, Clíodhna Kelleher of Monckton Chambers discusses the case of C-479/21 PPU Governor of Cloverhill Prison and ors , in which the CJEU discusses the interpretation of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement and the European Arrest Warrant provisions in the Withdrawal Agreement.

05/01/202206/01/2022

Accrued EU law rights: a guide for the perplexed

In this post, Jack Williams of Monckton Chambers explains accrued EU law rights that remain enforceable in domestic courts after the transition period.

09/12/202109/12/2021

Are General Principles of EU Law Part of Domestic Law – Lipton and Adferiad, which is correct?

In this post, Ben Rayment and Harry Gillow (Barristers, Monckton Chambers) explore the continuing effect of pre-Brexit EU law in domestic law and, in particular, the contrasting approaches of two cases (Lipton and Adferiad).

23/06/202123/06/2021

Bar European Group annual conference recording

The recording of the Bar European Group’s annual conference, “UK and European Law in the new UK-EU Partnership” is now available here.

01/04/202102/04/2021

Departing from retained EU case law: new Court of Appeal judgment

In this post Jack Williams of Monckton Chambers considers the recent judgment of the Court of Appeal in TuneIn Inc v Warner Music UK Ltd & Anor [2021] EWCA Civ 441 (“TuneIn”) – the first case to consider the power in section 6(4) of the EU (Withdrawal) Act 2018 for the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court to depart from retained EU case law.