As the EU’s Michel Barnier, plays politics over future trade with the bloc, the UK should stand firm to trade under Enhanced Equivalence, says Barnabas Reynolds.
In 'UK and EU Financial Services: the Legal Framework for Free Trade after Brexit', Barnabas Reynolds proposes the legal draft for an immediate enhanced equivalence deal, to be put into effect from Brexit Day, via a chapter in a Free...
This week’s recommendations from the European Supervisory Authorities (ESA) will be seen by many in the financial services sector as a wake-up call to the new prime minister to make certain...
Time to Move on Future Trade. Equivalence for transition is best for financial services, says leading City lawyer.
A short term deal for long term trade would bring certainty to UK-EU financial services says Barnabas Reynolds. With a new prime minister at the helm, the...
The debate over the UK’s Withdrawal from the EU is fundamentally about two legal systems, the UK’s common law and the civil law predominant in the...
Changes to the Withdrawal Agreement are to ensure fair treatment for the UK. This is especially the case for State aid policy after Brexit, say lawyers Barnabas...
As the Withdrawal Agreement goes back to the Commons, Barnabas Reynolds spells out the dangers it would bring to UK financial services unless changed. For post Brexit...
Friday 19th October: As EU pressure mounts on the UK, Barnabas Reynolds explains how best the UK can provide the legal underpinning for financial services trade. Now that the Brexit talks...
By Barnabas Reynolds, October 2018 The government intends UK-EU financial services trade to be on the basis of enhanced equivalence. This study sets out the legal...