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Author Archives: Grahame Pigney
Do we know where the UK is heading?
As we start another month on the road from the referendum to the date that the UK is supposed to leave the EU, are things any clearer? The answer to that is a pretty unequivocal “Maybe!” It’s not just May, … Continue reading
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Times of challenge and controversy
“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” – Martin Luther King, Jr Article 50 was triggered eight months ago, so a … Continue reading
What the Supreme Court said in “Miller”
Yesterday a government minister (Lord Callanan) had to apologise to the House of Lords for misrepresenting what the “Miller” case said about Article 50. This seems to be a good time to clarify some things, in particular what the “Miller” … Continue reading
Brexit minister apologises to peers for saying article 50 cannot be revoked
Lord Callanan, who was appointed a Brexit minister last month to replace Lady Anelay, who stood down for health reasons, has just apologised in the House of Lords for telling peers last week that article 50 could not be revoked. Asked a … Continue reading
How can you transition to an unknown position?
There is a great deal of talk among the critics of the UK Government’s “handling” of the exit negotiations about the urgent need for a transition deal. Significant people and organisations are saying they “need a transition deal by the … Continue reading
Deciding which legal challenges are viable and will make a difference.
We are frequently asked how to decide whether to initiate or support a particular legal challenge. It is not a scientific process leading to an inevitable, indisputable decision, but there are some guidelines that we use based on the experience … Continue reading
Parliament set to tell Theresa May it is not for her to decide What is Best for the UK?
According to some, Parliament is set to send a message to Theresa May and her government that it is for Parliament to decide what the outcome will be of the decision for the UK to leave the EU. Despite the … Continue reading
Why does Theresa May ignore UK citizens living in the EU27 countries AND UK citizens living in the UK.
There are many (far more than the “official” estimates suggest) UK citizens living in the EU27 countries. Two of the EU27 countries where there are significant UK populations are Spain and France. Neither of these countries require EU migrants to … Continue reading
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Theresa May’s “unSettled Status” for EU27 and UK citizens.
Theresa May’s offer of “Settled Status” for EU27 citizens resident in the UK is noteworthy on a number of counts, not least because it is presented as if it is an offer which is conditional on a reciprocal offer being … Continue reading
So much for the “row of the summer”.
As widely predicted yesterday’s meeting between the EU Chief Art. 50 negotiator Michel Barnier and the UK’s David Davis was largely symbolic. They had lunch and agreed the negotiating programme that covers the next 4 months that the EU had set … Continue reading
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