2/10/2023 1:53:23 PM BMW AG v CMA ruling - No extraterritorial effect for CMA's investigatory powers By Dr Nele Dhondt The Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) and High Court have issued a single ruling in Bayerische Motoren Werke AG v Competition and Markets...
6/21/2021 2:27:57 PM UK announces post-Brexit trade deal with Australia By Tim Morrison Harry Lloyd On 15 June 2021, Boris Johnson announced that the UK had agreed the broad terms of a free trade deal with Australia following a meeting...
2/16/2021 5:26:30 PM The Penrose Report: A roadmap for the UK’s post-Brexit competition and consumer law regime? By Robert Walmsley Today, Conservative MP John Penrose published his independent report into how the UK can enhance its competition regime now that the...
2/4/2021 8:16:54 AM Towards a home-grown subsidy regime for the UK By Dr Nele Dhondt As of 1 January 2021, the UK no longer applies the EU State aid rules (except as provided for in the NI Protocol to the EU-UK Withdrawal...
1/7/2021 10:56:14 AM UK tax after IP completion day By Zoe Andrews Although the UK left the EU at 11pm on 31 January 2020, most people would not have noticed any change because the effect of the...
1/6/2021 4:31:01 PM Keep calm and carry on: A Corporate Treasury reading of the Brexit deal By Gabrielle Ereira The much anticipated EU-UK Trade and Co-operation Agreement (TCA), which comprises the bulk of the Brexit ‘deal’ contains over 1,200...
12/9/2020 1:40:24 PM Northern Ireland Protocol: agreement in principle By Tanja Velling The co-chairs of the EU-UK Joint Committee stated that, following their meeting on 8 December 2020, agreement in principle had been...
11/13/2020 9:12:33 AM How Brexit might limit challenges to HMRC decisions By Tanja Velling Looking at the CJEU decision in Luxembourg v B in the context of the UK's proposed new Financial Institution Notice (which would allow...
11/1/2020 10:34:15 PM Export control, trade wars and Brexit By Ian Ranson Brexit and the US-China trade war are generating significant new developments in the historically quite slow-moving area of export...
10/28/2020 5:03:14 PM Is London Calling (again) for the EU Copyright Directive? By Slaughter and May The EU Copyright Directive had appeared to be casualty of Brexit, but might now get a second wind. As Mayor of London, Boris Johnson was...
10/15/2020 12:52:24 PM Brexit preparedness check: customs and trade in goods By Ed Milliner Tanja Velling The transition period ends in less than three months on 31 December 2020 and negotiations between the UK and the EU on their future...
9/24/2020 8:44:43 AM UK-Japan trade agreement – what are the initial takeaways? By Slaughter and May In September, UK Trade Secretary Liz Truss confirmed an agreement with Toshimitsu Motegi, the Japanese Foreign Minister, in the UK’s...
9/4/2020 4:47:21 PM EU-UK trade deal – can we learn from other FTAs between geographic neighbours? By Tolek Petch What are the comparators for trade agreements between close geographic partners? This briefing takes stock of the current state of...
8/13/2020 3:01:48 PM Accounting standards equivalence: it doesn't need to be mutual By Peter Bateman In the non-binding Political Declaration that accompanied the Withdrawal Agreement, the UK and the EU committed, in relation to their...
7/31/2020 1:13:17 PM Corporate reporting in the post-Brexit world By Jeff Twentyman Samuel Franklin Alfred King With little sign of substantive progress in the negotiations on the future of the UK-EU relationship, UK companies must once again...
7/23/2020 8:53:45 AM Brexit and Loan Agreements By Gabrielle Ereira The impact of Brexit on loan agreements has been fairly limited to date. However, as the end of the implementation period approaches,...