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While a range of outcomes, including a departure under the terms of the current Withdrawal Agreement, remains possible

​A series of new Laws and Regulations, proposed by the Minister for External Relations, were successfully passed by the States Assembly yesterday [6 December 2018].

As over half a million people marched to Westminster this weekend for a People's Vote – a demand for a second referendum on the eventual Brexit deal ...

As we all continue to try to grapple with the implications of a no-deal Brexit, the last week or two has seen the publication of a few things of interest from a data protection perspective:

This morning, the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom released its judgment in Miller and Dos Santos v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union...

Brexit is looming, the Trump administration is two years into governing the US, and elections all over the world are seeing a surge in support for protectionist, domestically-driven politics.

The UK government has launched a consultation on proposed reforms to Education Otherwise Than At School (EOTAS) provisions that would fundamentally alter how local authorities arrange education for children with special educational needs outside mainstream settings. These changes would eliminate current statutory protections and appeal rights, replacing them with a new framework centered...

In this special episode of our Public Law Podcast, Andrew Lidbetter and Nusrat Zar discuss the UK's legislative response to the COVID-19 crisis.

The UKCA marking indicates conformity with the applicable health, safety and environmental requirements for goods sold within GB.

Its official title is rather dry – the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) (Amendment) (England) Order 2005 – but the Government announcement about the Order’s intended effect is rather more colourful.

BCL partner, Michael Drury continues to address journalists following the judge's dismissal of an extradition request by the Turkish government for his client to be sent for trial in Ankara.

The resignation of Susan O'Brien QC as the chair of Scotland's national child abuse inquiry is the second resignation to hit the investigation in a week, and poses huge questions about how quickly it will be able to proceed.

Whilst some employers already operate a ‘no smoking’ policy, from 1 July 2007 (2 April 2007 in Wales) the UK will become ‘smoke-free’.

The key to future Conservative employment protection policy may well be found in this passage from the Manifesto:

Employment, benefits, social security and immigration are all matters currently reserved to the UK Parliament.

The UK government is consulting on making prenuptial and postnuptial agreements legally binding through Qualifying Nuptial Agreements (QNAs), marking a significant shift from their current influential but non-binding status. While the proposal emphasizes personal autonomy and includes safeguards like independent legal advice and financial disclosure, critical questions remain about how 'needs' will be defined...

There are a few areas, which are not discussed in this note, but we anticipate will be at the forefront of regulators' priorities in the coming months

Parliament is set to debate a reintroduced Bill on assisted dying that would allow terminally ill adults in England and Wales with six months or less to live to request assistance to end their own lives. The legislation includes key amendments addressing terminal illness definitions and the appointment of a Voluntary Assisted Dying Commissioner, while an expert group has raised concerns about capacity, consent, and safeguarding provisions.