Has Parliament Taken Charge of Brexit?
Tobias Lock
The UK Government introduced the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill – originally promised as the Great Repeal Bill – in order to give …
Tag: EU Withdrawal Bill
Brexit and Environmental Protection in Scotland: The Road Ahead
Annalisa Savaresi
Brexit’s implications for environmental law and enforcement in the UK are symptomatic of the challenges associated with b…
Lost in Brexit Transition?
Tobias Lock
It is widely accepted that a transition period (or in the UK Government’s parlance: implementation period) will be necessary to en…
Does UK Law Require a Referendum on the EU Withdrawal Agreement?
Donal Coffey
Most people will throw their hands in the air when confronted with the possibility of another EU referendum in the United Kingdom. …
Dispute Resolution after Brexit
Tobias Lock
Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit ‘red line’ on a role for the European Court of Justice has been a major source of complication in …
The Great Repeal Bill and the Challenge of Bringing Laws Home
Tobias Lock
The practical process of transposing all existing EU law into the UK legal system brings with it many detailed and essential items f…
Will Brexit Mean More Devolution to Scotland?
Mark Lazarowicz
The return of powers from the EU post-Brexit is often linked to an assumption that there will be consequential further devolut…
Thin Gruel: The UK Government’s Brexit White Paper
Tobias Lock
Following the publication of the UK government’s white paper on EU withdrawal, Tobias Lock notes its echoing of previous statemen…
Scotland and Brexit – Outlook Worsens as Options Narrow
Kirsty Hughes
In-Depth Analysis
Both hard Brexit and soft Brexit scenarios each present their own challenges for the UK, writes Kirsty Hughe…
Theresa May’s Great Repeal Bill – A Scottish Own Goal?
Tobias Lock
The Prime Minister’s outlining of the Great Repeal Bill to bring all EU law into UK law, to be sorted through later, has many elements …