European law

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PM and Brexit Secretary sign commemorative copies of EU (Withdrawal) Act.

Brexit: the three transition options open to the UK

25 Oct 2018

Will the UK agree to an extended transition period, keeping it bound by EU rules for longer after exiting the EU? Here, Professor Kenneth Armstrong...

Opinion: Brexit, Euratom and Article 50

10 Jul 2017

Kenneth Armstrong, Professor of EU law, explains why discussions about UK membership of Euratom are a bellwether for wider Brexit negotiations

Opinion: Brexit and workers' rights

18 Jan 2017

Cambridge's Professor of European Union Law offers her initial reaction to the Prime Minister's Brexit speech

Opinion: The Full Brexit

17 Jan 2017

The Director of Cambridge's Centre for European Legal Studies offers his initial reaction to the Prime Minister's address

New report on macro-economic impact of Brexit questions Treasury forecasts

06 Jan 2017

Economists at the Centre for Business Research (CBR) have challenged the assumptions of the Treasury in their new forecast for the UK economy and the...

Opinion: Latest Brexit legal challenge will not be ‘back door’ to Single Market

28 Nov 2016

Failure to invoke Article 127 of the EEA Agreement will not keep the UK in a Single Market by the back door after Brexit. The UK is only a...

Brexit: High Court ruling on Article 50 explained

03 Nov 2016

In a landmark constitutional judgment handed down today, the High Court has put a stumbling block in the way of the Prime Minister’s plan to trigger...

Brexit: Listen to experts from Cambridge and beyond discuss how, why and what next for Brexit Britain

02 Nov 2016

Listen to some of the talks that were given as part of the University's 'Brexit Week' series, which took place from 18 - 22 October.