With the UK leaving the EU, many legal experts are eagerly anticipating the various changes and methods the UK administration will address, and the legislative changes and adoptions at hand. We hear from Aleksandra Kowalik who always offers such insightful thoughts to Lawyer Monthly; drawing on her bilateral experience, she touches on the European Arrest […]
The UK’s current government, in its recent electoral manifesto, has vowed to get rid of the Serious Fraud Office (SFO), and replace it with a separate entity post-Brexit. Below Dominic Carman, an expert legal commentator, explains the current situation and what we can expect. Driven by Theresa May, the Conservative manifesto pledged to scrap the […]
“This repeal bill is the start of the mammoth task of transposing EU law on to the UK statute books,” Chair of the Bar Andrew Langdon QC said of the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill, published last week. “Not only is this a vast undertaking, it throws up some important constitutional questions, such as the extent […]
Alan Kennedy, Associate at national law firm Bond Dickinson, explains for Lawyer Monthly the intricacies of the UK Government’s plans set for post-Brexit rights and they mean for the 3 million EU citizens living in the UK. Speaking in the House of Commons on 26th June, Theresa May announced the Government's proposals outlining how it […]
The impact of Brexit will not be uniform and there will be winners and losers, which as lawyers is something that we see every day. Below, Lawyer Monthly hears more on this from Archie Sherbrooke at Moore Blatch Solicitors. I practice in the commercial property sector, which is an area that many people assume could […]
I am Michael King, a Senior Director in GVA’s Valuation Consultancy team, and am based in the firm’s Manchester office. I am a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and an RICS registered valuer and accredited expert witness. I am also an RICS accredited Evaluative Mediator and provide alternative dispute resolution mediation services. […]
We speak with Dr Geza Toth-Feher about Brexit and the real estate market. He explains: “Brexit will not prompt the final sell-out of the UK, this process began many years ago. Therefore, I believe the UK will provide ample opportunity for foreign investors to buy opportunistically for the next eighteen to twenty-four months.” In this […]
Below, Rose Carey, Partner at Charles Russell Speechlys LLP, tells Lawyer Monthly how it’s going to go in regard to immigration law, the so called ‘settled status’ proposed, and discusses some other angles on what’s to be of UK based EU nationals. Theresa May has offered to allow EEA nationals who have lived in the […]
At the heart of the Queen’s speech today were an array of proposed bills that prepare the UK for a smooth exit from the European Union. Of 27 bills, eight pertain directly to Brexit and its implications for key sectors. There are bills to convert EU laws to UK laws and some measures on immigration, […]
Labour is in a tough position when it comes to Brexit. In its heartlands in the north, the party's traditional supporters voted to leave the European Union but in its urban strongholds they voted heavily to remain. Keir Starmer, the shadow Brexit secretary, is in the unenviable position of balancing those two opposing demands. I […]
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