Advice given to the EU Court of Justice on Tuesday, 4 December recommends that the Court’s judges rule that the U.K. can withdraw its March
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Gillian Sproul
Brexit – Where Now?
At their summit on 25 November, the leaders of the EU27 states approved the draft agreement providing for the U.K.’s withdrawal from the EU. The
Director Disqualification: CMA Signals Increased Enforcement
The Consultation
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has on 26 July 2018 opened a consultation on revised guidance (Revised Guidance) on competition disqualification…
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Frankfurt Court Approves Online Marketplace Restriction for Luxury Perfumes
The Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt ruled on 12 July 2018 that manufacturers of luxury products are permitted to restrict authorised resellers from reselling on…
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Foreign Investment and National Security: Stricter Controls Proposed by the EU and UK
Within the last few weeks, both the EU and the UK have published proposals for greater screening and control of foreign direct investments (FDI) into…
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The UK Votes to Leave the European Union
The UK voted yesterday to leave the European Union. The timetable for the UK’s exit, the terms of exit, and the UK’s post-exit relationship with…
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