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Brexit Implications for European Litigation
September 29, 2020, Covington Alert
How is Brexit likely to affect litigators in Europe after the end of the transition period on 31 December 2020, if no deal is agreed between the UK and the EU to cover their future relationship? In this alert, we consider the “run-off” period created by the Withdrawal Agreement, what is left thereafter, and the implications for drafting choice of law and jurisdiction clauses.
December 31, 2020, Covington Alert
On 24 December 2020, the EU and the UK reached agreement on the terms of the “EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement” (the “Brexit Deal”). Despite this eleventh-hour agreement, the Brexit Deal is silent on judicial cooperation in civil matters. In this alert, we consider how Brexit, and the Brexit Deal, are likely to affect litigators in Europe going forward and ...
January 31, 2017
LONDON—Ian Hargreaves has joined Covington as a partner in the firm’s European Dispute Resolution practice resident in London. Mr. Hargreaves’ arrival follows that of litigation partners Craig Pollack, Greg Lascelles, Elaine Whiteford, and Louise Freeman over the past six months. Mr. Hargreaves advises on major European white collar and related civil and ...
January 16, 2017
LONDON—Craig Pollack and Louise Freeman have joined Covington as partners in the firm’s European Dispute Resolution practice resident in London. Mr. Pollack will also serve as co-chair of the firm’s Global Disputes Initiative with former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and former U.S. Under Secretary of State Alan Larson. Mr. Pollack focuses on complex high ...