The updated Leaving the EU – The process and preparations section of our Brexit Legal Guide is now available.
This provides a useful overview of the:
- implications of the UK leaving the EU on 31 January 2020;
- impact of the current transition period under the Withdrawal Agreement which is due to end on 31 December 2020;
- long-term aspects of the Withdrawal Agreement;
- future relationship between the UK and EU;
- UK Government's negotiating aims and those of the EU;
- need for contingency planning in the event that there is no extension to the transition period; and
- retained EU law under the provisions of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.
The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought about your specific circumstances.