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US Congress Considers UK Trade Plans
February 14, 2017
At a recent hearing of a US congressional committee on the prospects of a post-Brexit trade deal with the UK, Daniel Hamilton of the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced and International Studies warned that Britain's focus on developing a trade and investment deal with the EU could, along with other factors, delay the progress of similar trade talks with the US.
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EU Report Calls for Deal with UK on Finance Access
February 14, 2017
The Guardian reports that an analysis from the European Parliament's committee on economic and monetary affairs calls for the negotiation of a regulatory "equivalence" regime to permit the British financial services sector to maintain access to EU markets after Brexit and to prevent a negative hit to the EU economy after the UK leaves the bloc.
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Official Seeks "Next Level" of EU Integration
February 14, 2017
In a letter to leaders of EU institutions and member states in advance of a recent Rome summit on the future of the bloc, President of the European Council Donald Tusk called for the leaders to "raise European integration to the next level" to counter external, geopolitical threats and internal EU dissension regarding the need for strong national sovereignty.
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UK Signals Job Requirement for Future EU Migrants
February 14, 2017
The Telegraph reports that UK Home Secretary Amber Rudd has indicated her government's post-Brexit immigration policy will likely focus on restricting the entry into Britain of EU migrants who do not yet have employment in the country.
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UK Clears Major Hurdle on Brexit Bill
February 08, 2017
Politico reports that the UK House of Commons has passed a bill permitting British Prime Minister Theresa May to notify the EU of the government's intent to leave the bloc and granting officials broad discretion in negotiating the terms of a post-Brexit deal with EU members.
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