Examining the new legal relationship between the UK and EU
Now that the dust has settled, Kristina Lukacova of Monckton Chambers summarises the position in relation to jurisdiction and service out, including in relation to consumer/employment contracts within the scope of the new sections 15A-E of the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982.
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In this post, George Peretz Q.C. of Monckton Chambers assesses the UK’s new subsidy control regime as it currently applies. In particular, he looks at the newly-published UK Government Guidance and the effect of section 29 of the EU (Future Relationship) Act 2020 as it applies to subsidy control.
Continue reading “The UK’s new subsidy regime: a marsh of uncertainty”
This post, written by Michael-James Clifton (Chef de Cabinet, Chambers of Judge Bernd Hammermann, EFTA Court ), provides a detailed assessment of the Arbitration Tribunal procedures in the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement.
Continue reading “Arbitration tribunal decisions and rulings in the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement: an initial examination”
In this post, Jack Williams of Monckton Chambers explains “retained EU law”, as introduced into domestic law at the end of the transition period by the EU (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (the “2018 Act”).
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This blog post, written by Kristina Lukacova of Monckton Chambers, discusses the recent legislative changes ahead of the end of the transition period, focusing on changes relevant to commercial litigation.
Continue reading “Further Amendment Regulations and the Private International Law (Implementation of Agreements) Act 2020: a tidying-up exercise”