This short essay makes three points regarding Brexit that have not been widely considered in public or academic debate. First, Brexit advocates (Leavers) successfully misrepresented the referendum of June 2016 as a definitive expression of democratic will. ("The people have spoken.") The slim...

Kryzys finansowy i gospodarczy, który wybuchł w 2007-2008 r. skłonił rządy, UE i instytucje międzynarodowe do podjęcia prób wskazania jego źródeł, analiz przebiegu i ustanowienia mechanizmów mających zapobiec powtórzeniu takim sytuacjom. Okazało się bowiem, że w warunkach...

In the legislation of countries in the system of ″common law″, the commission contract is brought under regulation differently, depending on the principle that has been adopted, regarding the extent to which it is permitted the establishment of certain legal effects in the relationships...

The conclusion of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) constitutes a priority and key component of the external trade policy of the European Union (EU). It is also an immediate follow-up to several years of regulatory cooperation between the two global trade powers. In an...

Just when the European patent community finally expected the Agreement on the Unified Patent Court (UPCA) and the Unitary Patent Regulation (UPR) to enter into force soon, the UK electorate voted in favour of “Brexit”. Among a host of other issues this raises the question of whether the UK...

The passporting framework currently offers UK institutions a cost-effective access to the EEA financial markets for their cross-border activities. After Brexit, this privileged access may cease to apply so that UK institutions will have to rearrange their approach to access the EEA financial...