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15 January 2021

The EU-UK Trade And Cooperation Agreement: Key Dispute Resolution Considerations For In-House Counsel

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Winston Taylor

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Many international contracts select English law and English courts (or English law together with international arbitration).
European Union International Law

Many international contracts select English law and English courts (or English law together with international arbitration). The reasons influencing this selection are unlikely to change as a result of Brexit. However, from 1 January 2021, the UK and the European Union have entered a new phase in their international legal relationship. This alert addresses what that means for governing law and dispute resolution clauses in international contracts, and what it means for the enforcement of UK court judgments within the EU (and EU court judgments within the UK). 

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