Tag: EU Law

Second referendum ‘perfectly possible’, say top EU law professors on Q&A Reddit thread

University of Liverpool experts use social media to spread their wisdom

Aug 5 2016 3:57pm

The Article 50 Brexit challenge needs to be successful, here’s why

Lawyers aren’t trying to stop Brexit, they’re trying maintain our constitutional law

Aug 1 2016 12:30pm

Brexit: UK ratification of the Unified Patent Court Agreement soon seems politically unrealistic, says expert

The Out-Law.com team explain why UK government is unlikely to ratify the agreement in the near future -- despite pressure to do so

Jul 25 2016 10:13am

1,054 barristers sign letter urging David Cameron to give parliament final say over Brexit

Lawyers fight back against shock EU referendum result -- again

Jul 11 2016 11:07am

The principle of subsidiarity in EU law, and who is supposed to police it

Is it the job of politicians, judges, or both?

Jul 5 2016 1:09pm

Legal dream team fights to make Brexit conditional on parliamentary backing

Big guns from Mishcon de Reya, Blackstone, Matrix and Monckton take aim at referendum decision

Jul 4 2016 7:49am

How is the EU tackling financial crime?

A brief exploration of the Fourth Anti-Money Laundering Directive

Jun 30 2016 1:44pm

University of Liverpool EU law lecturer’s incredible out-of-office email response in wake of Brexit abuse

Exclusive: Professor Michael Dougan went viral earlier this month after a video backing Remain campaign amassed almost seven million views

Jun 28 2016 10:02am

Not coming to the UK anytime soon: Brexit

Lawyers are set to be busy working out how the UK’s departure from the EU will happen -- if, that is, it ever does

Jun 27 2016 12:00pm

9 EU law memes to distract you from the shocks of the referendum

Remembering unpronounceable case names? Those were the days

Jun 24 2016 2:33pm

Lawyers assure upset Bremainers that Vote Leave victory is NOT legally binding

That doesn’t mean they’re happy about the result

Jun 24 2016 9:46am

EU referendum debate bingo: Lawyer edition

Take a break from listening to BoJo and play some bingo instead

Jun 21 2016 3:35pm

Why the EU’s new e-commerce package means we could be entitled to cheaper Disneyland tickets

Shearman & Sterling trainee Andrea Calla explores how and why the EU digital single market benefits us

Jun 20 2016 11:44am

Would Brexit even be legal?

Top lawyers round on Gove and co’s “illegal” vote leave strategy

Jun 20 2016 10:22am

Major EU overhaul on smoking laws comes into force today

Say goodbye to 10 packs and menthols

May 20 2016 9:30am

York Uni law students’ letter of protest at EU referendum exam question

Over 100 sign an open letter of complaint arguing referendum isn’t on the syllabus

May 19 2016 11:53am

Could new EU legislation spell the end for vaping?

Vapers hold their breath as EU finalises onslaught on e-cigarette industry

Apr 20 2016 9:49am

Even Lord Neuberger thinks EU cases are boring

The hearings are “unexciting to the point of being soporifically leaden”

Apr 19 2016 9:10am

EU law or the ECHR: Which does more to combat racial discrimination in Europe?

Both offer something different, but there’s still a long way to go in the fight for racial harmony

Apr 12 2016 10:03am

Exclusive legal profession poll: 75% want to stay in EU

Survey of 1,000 lawyers and law students shows massive opposition to Brexit

Mar 17 2016 12:14pm