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Next Up in the Brexit Saga: The European Commission Challenges the United Kingdom to One Last Dance before the CJEU Judges
Introduction Brexit By some referred to as potentially the ‘greatest catastrophe of the 21st century’ (see Fiona Hill’s post on Brookings Institution’s website), the British exit (Brexit) from the European Union (EU or the Union) has, not to say the … Continue reading
Posted in News and events
Tagged Brexit, Commission, Infringement proceedings, Ireland, United Kingdom
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Gordon on Brexit: a challenge for the UK constitution, of the UK constitution?
In October 2016, Michael Gordon, Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Liverpool, specialized in Constitutional law, published an article entitled “Brexit: a challenge for the UK constitution, of the UK constitution?” in the European Constitutional Law Review. As … Continue reading
Posted in Review
Tagged Brexit, Constitution, EU membership, Euroscepticism, United Kingdom
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Andreas Auer on a critical view of the EU’s dramatic referendum (in)experience
Andreas Auer, a professor of constitutional law in Switzerland, presents a reflection on anti-European referendums in the Editorial ‘The people have spoken: abide? A critical view of the EU’s dramatic referendum (in)experience’ published in the European Constitutional Law Review (Volume … Continue reading
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Tagged Direct democracy, Integration process, Referendum, Switzerland, United Kingdom
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Brexit and the UK’s triggering of Article 50 TEU – What happens next?
In June 2016, the United Kingdom (UK) decided to leave the European Union (EU) through a referendum initiated by former Prime Minister David Cameron. After the unexpected result of the referendum, he decided to resign and Theresa May became the … Continue reading
The Brexit debate
This post reflects on an article posted by Osmi Anannya on 4 March 2016 (The Brexit Debate) that opens up for a discussion about the coming referendum and touches upon some of the advantages and disadvantages of potentially leaving the … Continue reading
Tabarelli on the impact of the EU and the ECHR on parliamentary sovereign regimes
This post reviews Marco Tabarelli’s article The Influence of the EU and the ECHR on ‘Parliamentary Sovereignty Regimes’: Assessing the Impact of European Integration on the British and Swedish Judiciaries (available here) in the European Law Journal, vol. 19, issue … Continue reading
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Tagged EU membership, National courts, Separation of powers, Sweden, United Kingdom
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Reading suggestion #14: Referendum on EU matters in the UK in 2017?
David Cameron promised yesterday that Britain will hold a referendum on whether to stay in the EU in 2017. He delivered a speech in London, stating that he is willing to re-negotiate Britain’s EU membership terms if his Conservative party … Continue reading