Examining the new legal relationship between the UK and EU
In this blog post, Jack Williams of Monckton Chambers discusses the consideration of Francovich damages claims in Trustees of the AFM and SAG-AFTRA Intellectual Property Rights Distribution Fund v Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology [2025] EWHC 1944 (Ch) (“AFM”).
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In this blog post, Kristina Lukacova considers to what extent the entry into force in the UK of the Convention of 2 July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters (the “2019 Hague Convention”) on 1 July 2025 has resolved uncertainty as to the enforcement of asymmetric jurisdiction agreements.
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In this post, Jack Williams of Monckton Chambers discusses recent case law confirming that general principles form part of retained EU law (and how they do so), and explains how general principles can be used as part of both retained EU law (for facts and matters arising after to IP completion day) and accrued EU law (for facts and matters arising prior to IP completion day).
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On 28/09/22, Monckton Chambers hosted a discussion on the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform Bill). Professor Catherine Barnard, Philip Moser KC, George Peretz KC and Jack Williams will discuss the content and implications of the Bill.
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Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Carl Baudenbacher (Partner Nobel Baudenbacher, Zurich/Brussels, Door Tenant Monckton Chambers, London, Visiting Professor at LSE, Former President of the EFTA Court) discusses the relationship between the United Kingdom, Switzerland and the European Union.
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