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Beyond adequacy – Brexit’s wider data privacy implications Brexit planning should now firmly be on everyone’s agendas as the end of the transition period looms closer. This podcast discusses the implications of Brexit on data privacy and considers the key, practical steps that organisations need to put in place a...

Redundancy in Focus - Brexit and COVID-19: the perfect storm? COVID-19 has forced corporates to re-evaluate their recovery plans and consider alternative measures to protect their long-term futures. One such measure is redundancies. In the first of a new, five-part podcast series addressing business-critical areas f...

Brexit Essentials: IP rights post-Brexit A review of IP rights post-Brexit in the light of the recent EU/UK agreement on some key IP issues in the draft Withdrawal Agreement Following months of silence, clarity on IP issues post-Brexit is emerging for the first time. On 19 March 2018, the EU an...

Brexit Essentials: The future of competition litigation in the UK Brexit Essentials: The future of competition litigation in the UK The English courts have historically been a popular choice for claimants wishing to bring private competition damages claims in respect of European cross-border cartels. Currently, the UK&...

Brexit and EEA insurers This insurance update reports on the Chancellor’s December written statement to the House of Commons regarding continuity of financial services contracts post-Brexit and the PRA’s consultation on supervision of branches of international insure...

Cartel Regulation 2018 - Brexit chapter Introduction to cartel regulation in the context of Brexit for inclusion in a book containing an international comparative analysis of various jurisdictions With ever greater cooperation between antitrust authorities, cartel regulation is increasingly en...

Brexit Essentials: The Cross-Border Trade Bill Brexit Essentials: The Cross-Border Trade Bill The Cross-Border Trade Bill provides the framework on which, post-Brexit, the UK’s import duty, excise duty and VAT regimes for cross border transactions will hang. It is drafted to allow a hard Brexit...

Brexit Essentials: an update on data protection and privacy This edition of Brexit Essentials looks at the impact of Brexit on data flows and on other aspects of the GDPR. It considers the options for companies post Brexit to legitimise data flows, including considering the future partnership paper published by th...

Brexit Essentials: update on dispute resolution clauses Assesses practical implications for parties to dispute resolution clauses of latest developments in Brexit negotiations. Considers governing law clauses, jurisdiction clauses and enforcement of judgments. This briefing, an update to our November 2016 pap...

Brexit - next steps following the triggering of Article 50 The next steps in the Brexit process following the triggering of Article 50 On 29 March 2017, the UK notified the European Council of its intention to withdraw from the EU, pursuant to Article 50 of the Treaty of the European Union. This starts the forma...