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13 October 2017
Issue: 7765 / Categories: Legal News , Brexit
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Brexit competition policy

Peers have invited a range of lawyers and academics to give evidence on UK competition policy post-Brexit this week. The House of Lords EU Internal Market Sub-Committee will inquire into future UK competition policy, how the UK should treat EU block exemptions, the implications of Brexit for State aid, and a range of other topics.

The lawyers invited to give evidence include: Isabel Taylor, Slaughter and May; Alan Davis, Pinsent Masons; and George Peretz QC, Monckton Chambers/UK State Aid Law Association. The sessions can be viewed at www.parliamentlive.tv.

Issue: 7765 / Categories: Legal News , Brexit
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Gateley Legal—Jack Kelly

Gateley Legal—Jack Kelly

Gateley Legal expands Midlands residential development team

Gibson Dunn—Richard Surtees

Gibson Dunn—Richard Surtees

Gibson Dunn adds employee benefits and executive compensation practice in London with partner Richard Surtees

Laytons ETL—Alec Cameron

Laytons ETL—Alec Cameron

Laytons ETL appoints new partner and head of intellectual property disputes

NEWS
A series of recent decisions has clarified important principles across property law, from perpetuities to lease renewals and public rights over land
Employers cannot rely on wellbeing services alone to defend workplace stress claims after a High Court decision awarding almost £1m to an overworked employee
Andy Burnham's brand of 'Manchesterism' could offer fresh thinking on legal aid and access to justice if it reaches Westminster, according to Roger Smith, NLJ columnist and former director of JUSTICE
The constitutional fallout from a change of prime minister, rather than the politics, is under scrutiny as questions arise over the limits of executive authority in a leadership transition
The legal profession is undergoing a fundamental shift from selling services to creating technology-enabled products, according to Professor Luke Mason, Head of School of Law at Regent's University London
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