Preliminary references during the transition period: business as usual?

In this post, Alexandra Littlewood of Monckton Chambers explores the basis for UK courts’ power to make preliminary references during the transition period, the CJEU’s jurisdiction to answer those references, and the extent to which references handed down after the transition period will be binding on UK courts.

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The future of UK-EU cooperation over jurisdiction and judgments still up in the air

This post, written by Ben Rayment of Monckton Chambers, assesses the ongoing uncertainties for the future of civil judicial cooperation with the EU after the end of the transition period, including whether the UK will be able to accede to the Lugano Convention and some of the preparations in this area for the end of the transition period.

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