Monday, January 23, 2017

Supreme Court Brexit Ruling Unlikely to End May’s Legal Battles (Bloomberg)

...Attempts to compel EU citizens to leave the U.K. may breach the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights and the European Convention on Human Rights, which would mean the the ECHR in Strasbourg need to make a ruling, according to a Jan. 9 paper by researchers at University College London.
Depending how the government handles the exit process, the legal challenges won’t stop there either. If May decides to use ancient powers to remove a whole cadre of rights, there could be suits covering a diverse range of issues ranging from common law and human rights to property, residency, family and employment rights, according to Jeff King, law professor at University College London....
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-01-23/supreme-court-brexit-ruling-unlikely-to-end-may-s-legal-battles

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