Brexit and the Conflict of Laws

Speaker(s):

Augustin Gridel, Research Student, University of Paris 2

Series:

IECL Lunchtime Seminar Series

Associated with:

Institute of European and Comparative Law
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This paper looks at different hypotheses on the consequences that the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union may have on the discipline of the conflict of laws. Studying the different scenarios, it argues that even if European regulations were eventually incorporated into purely domestic law through statutory instruments, despite an apparent continuity of the rules, the discontinuity of their interpretation is going to prevail.

A sandwich lunch will be available from 12.30.