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Cross-border Health Care and the House of Lords Report

We are big fans of the reports of the British House of Lords Select Committee on the European Union. The recent report entitled “Healthcare across EU borders: a safe framework”, available here or here in pdf format, is well worth… … Continue reading

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BoE evidence to House of Lords’ EU Financial Affairs sub-committee inquiry into financial regulation and supervision following Brexit

The House of Lords’ EU Financial Affairs sub-committee has published the transcript of the oral evidence given by Sir John Cunliffe, Bank of England (BoE) Deputy Governor for Financial Stability, and Sam Woods, BoE Deputy Governor for Prudential Regulation and … Continue reading

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Role of CJEU post-Brexit to be considered by House of Lords inquiry

The AmeriKat's cousin, the Sand Cat, is as elusiveas understanding what the UK Governmentis actually going to do with respect of the CJEUpost-BrexitThe EU Justice Sub-Committee of the House of Lords' EU Committee will consider enforcement and dispute resolution post-Brexit … Continue reading

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House of Lords Rejects Enhanced Risk, “Fear Of” Claims

The English House of Lords (the U.K.s supreme court) has ruled, in a much-anticipated decision, that neither the increased risk of future injury nor the consequent emotional distress, without more, gives rise to a claim for damages. Such claims had… … Continue reading

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A competition tribunal ? The House of Lords Report

A while back, we noted that the British House of Lords Select Committee on the European Union had taken evidence on whether a judicial panel should be established with jurisdiction over antitrust and merger cases. The issue was examined after… … Continue reading

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