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Holyrood committee calls for evidence on EU Withdrawal Bill

11th August 2017 | europe
MSPs seek views on proposed approach to transfer of powers

Talks fail to bridge UK-Scotland Brexit bill differences

10th August 2017 | europe , government-administration
Ministers still proposing to recommend Holyrood refuses consent

Neuberger appeals for more post-Brexit guidance for judges

8th August 2017 | civil litigation , europe
Parliament must be "very clear" over status of future CJEU decisions

EU acts against Poland as judicial reform threat continues

27th July 2017 | europe
Government not backing down on controversial bills

Home Secretary must show EU national's proposed marriage one of convenience

27th July 2017 | europe , immigration
Supreme Court orders rehearing of case of Lithuanian and Pakistani

Access to justice trumps employment tribunal fees, Supreme Court rules

26th July 2017 | employment , europe , human rights
2013 charges against both domestic and EU law

Exam scripts are candidate's personal data, EU advocate general believes

25th July 2017 | europe , human rights , information technology
Opinion in Irish case supports subject's data access request

Polish President vetoes controversial judiciary reforms

24th July 2017 | europe
Demonstrations and international protests a likely factor in decision

Card payment charges to be banned from January

19th July 2017 | consumer , europe
Ministers act to bring in EU directive

Peers' devolution report points up "fundamental threat" of Brexit

19th July 2017 | europe , government-administration
Call for powers to come to devolved bodies, and for government co-operation

"Whole of governance" approach needed to Brexit bill, Society claims

14th July 2017 | europe , government-administration , law society of scotland
Concern over Henry VIII powers, and call for civic society to be involved

Principal Brexit bill introduced to Parliament

13th July 2017 | europe , government-administration
Holyrood to have no new powers pending further agreement

Equalities Act clause struck down as pensioner wins gay marriage appeal

12th July 2017 | europe | Pensions (Company)
Unlawful to discriminate in relation to pre-2005 service: Supreme Court

Aberdeen wins grant to carry out Brexit constitutional research

12th July 2017 | europe , government-administration
£2.5m award to carry out real time study

Ministers must act urgently on Brexit uncertainty: senior judge

10th July 2017 | europe
Lord Chief Justice says national interest demands end to delay

EU fines Google record £2.1bn for abuse of power over shopping service

27th June 2017 | europe
Further penalty if anti-competitive practices not ended in 90 days

EU-derived rights continue despite British citizen grant: Advocate General

30th May 2017 | europe , immigration
Opinion supports continued residence rights of family based on EU law

EU court ruling clarifies Brexit trade negotiating powers

17th May 2017 | europe
Singapore agreement needs only limited member state approval

Uber can be regulated as transport provider, advocate general states

12th May 2017 | europe , government-administration
Opinion in Spanish case that more than just "information society services"

Freedom, security and justice top solicitors' Brexit concerns, survey finds

4th April 2017 | europe , law society of scotland
Member survey for Society finds legal concerns higher than economic

White paper sets out Great Repeal Bill approach

30th March 2017 | europe , government-administration
Bill re-enacting EU law to be introduced after spring Queen's speech

Services sector needs EU free trade agreement, Lords warn

22nd March 2017 | europe
"Complex mutual provisions" required if UK leaves single market

Brexit legislation will impose huge burden, Institute finds

21st March 2017 | europe , government-administration
Government and Parliament could have to deal with 15 bills

29 March to be article 50 trigger day

20th March 2017 | europe
Official notification to begin two year negotiation period
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