This Emerging Issues video is the fifth in a series about Brexit - the June 2016 referendum in which the UK electorate voted to leave the EU. In it, Jones Day partner John Ahern moderates a panel discussion on the implications of Brexit for the City of London, particularly in the financial sector. The panelists are Lord Lawson of Blaby (former Chancellor of the Exchequer), Sir Vince Cable (former Secretary of State for Business Innovation and Skills), Anthony Hilton (financial commentator for the London Evening Standard), and Angela Knight CBE (former member of Parliament, former CEO of the British Bankers' Association, and current chair of the Office of Tax Simplification). The following are excerpts of that discussion.
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