Brexit Archives - Legal Cheek

ECJ says UK can reverse Brexit

Ahead of crucial Commons vote on PM’s deal tomorrow

6 days ago
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Government publishes Brexit legal advice in full

Just a day after MPs found it in contempt of parliament

Dec 5 2018 1:05pm
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UK can cancel Brexit, top EU legal adviser says

As senior Tory ministers face contempt vote over refusal to publish ‘Chequers deal’ legal advice

Dec 4 2018 11:01am
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Brexit case that ‘could decide the fate of the nation’ heard by 27 judges in Luxembourg

Opinion due on 4 December

Nov 28 2018 11:39am
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Supreme Court rejects government’s appeal bid in Brexit reversal case

European Court of Justice will now look at whether the UK can unilaterally revoke its Article 50 request

Nov 20 2018 1:03pm
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New Brexit secretary was a trainee solicitor at Gowling legacy firm Lawrence Graham

Stephen Barclay replaces ex-Linklaters lawyer Dominic Raab

Nov 19 2018 10:52am
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Supreme Court to consider government appeal in Brexit reversal case

Lord Reed, Lady Hale and Lord Hodge will form the decision panel

Nov 16 2018 1:20pm
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Careers

What does Brexit mean for future lawyers?

Over 200 students headed to Linklaters’ Silk Street office to find out

Nov 15 2018 2:45pm
Final legal advice on Brexit to be disclosed to MPs

‘Legal professional privilege’ gets rare airtime in Commons

Nov 14 2018 2:30pm
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Ex-Daily Mail editor defends newspaper’s decision to describe judges as ‘enemies of the people’

‘The point needed to be made’, says Paul Dacre

Nov 7 2018 12:08pm
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Over 70% of junior legal profession still wants to remain in the EU

Legal Cheek’s survey of over 800 law students and lawyers delivers resounding result

Nov 5 2018 10:39am
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Latest Brexit challenge gets date in High Court’s diary

BUT the case has already been rejected once

Nov 2 2018 12:52pm
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Linklaters’ co-head of fintech on what Brexit means for future lawyers

Finn Griggs advises students to focus on the many positives emanating from the coming together of finance and technology during this ‘time of change’

Oct 31 2018 2:45pm
Survey: Which version of Brexit do you support?

Have your say in Legal Cheek’s survey

Oct 29 2018 11:04am
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Barristers’ chambers to open Brexit office in remote Irish village

Online outfit Clerksroom set to launch ‘Annex’ in Murrisk, population 300

Oct 24 2018 11:44am
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Lords call for clarity over role of ECJ post-Brexit

As over 1,000 lawyers sign letter to PM on People’s Vote

Oct 18 2018 9:50am
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No-deal Brexit could cost legal sector £3 billion, Law Society warns

Chancery Lane’s number crunchers paint a bleak picture

Aug 22 2018 12:30pm
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Journal

Supreme Court to consider Scotland’s EU exit legislation

Norton Rose Fulbright’s senior knowledge lawyer Andrew Sheftel explains why

Jul 23 2018 10:56am
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Brexit shmexit? Most City firms think EU departure won’t affect lawyer numbers

Music to training contract seekers’ ears?

Apr 26 2018 10:27am
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Captain Picard sets course for another Brexit referendum

Actor and meme sensation Patrick Stewart says that the characters he played would be Remainers

Apr 16 2018 10:57am
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Brexit: Lords contemplate new ‘UK treaty court’ to sit above Supreme Court

Interesting options for post-withdrawal dispute resolution

Mar 2 2018 11:50am
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Top QC expresses fear over waning influence of British lawyers in development of EU law

Media doesn’t help by ignoring contribution by UK advocates, says Baroness Helena Kennedy

Feb 9 2018 10:24am
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The Brexit effect? Top US law firm offers Dublin training contracts

Thankfully this won’t impact Dechert’s London trainee numbers

Jan 12 2018 2:40pm
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In a bind over Brexit: Lawyers debate legal status of EU-UK commitments

Everyone in a spin over whether joint report is legally binding

Dec 13 2017 2:51pm
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