Working Through Post-Brexit Regulatory Divergence

The regulatory impacts of the UK's departure from the EU and its single market continue to emerge, creating challenges for businesses operating in the UK and involved in cross-border trade and investment.

Residual application of EU law in the UK

Given the fundamental importance to the Brexit project of the UK Parliament (and, through it, the devolved legislatures) regaining control of the UK 'statute book', the Government continues to push forward with plans to limit the residual impact of EU law, most notably via the Windsor Framework (as the Northern Ireland Protocol is now known).

The evolving UK trade sanctions regime

The scope and reach of the UK's post-Brexit trade sanctions regime is continually evolving in line with geopolitical developments, meaning that ongoing compliance and monitoring is both challenging and potentially resource intensive. Equally, significant consequences can flow from non-compliance, including criminal sanctions and breach of