What is the European Court of Justice and why does it matter?
The ECJ can hear cases from the national courts through the 'preliminary ruling' system. This involves a national court referring a question on the interpretation of EU law to the ECJ. The ECJ decides the correct interpretation and sends the case …
Retained EU law - The Law Society
‘Retained EU law’ is a concept created by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018. This act took a ‘snapshot’ of EU law as it applied to the UK at the end of the Brexit transition period on 31 December 2020 and provided for it to continue to apply in domestic law.
Safety of Rwanda Bill corrodes the rule of law and access to justice
The UK government’s £20 million a year investment will increase civil legal aid fees for immigration and housing, but there is still more to do.
Choice of court agreements after Brexit | The Law Society
2015年10月1日 · This guidance sets out the position for cross-border disputes covered by a choice of court agreement after the end of the Brexit transition period.