On 5th May 2016, Old Square Chambers held an event on the topic of Brexit in conjunction with the University of Bristol, and the impact it could potentially have on various practice areas. We had an impressive list of speakers and an intense programme, giving bite sized overviews of various topics. The programme can be seen below:
Rebecca Tuck – Welcome
Michael Ford QC – Overview of implications
Professor Paul Craig – Sovereignty, regulation and the implications of leaving the EU
Nadia Motraghi – Timetable for leaving and repealing
Professor Sandra Fredman QC and Ijeoma Omambala – Discrimination
Melanie Tether – TUPE
John Hendy QC – Trade union law
Professor Tonia Novitz – Working time
Ben Collins QC – Free movement of persons
Professor Sue Arrowsmith – Public procurement
Philip Mead – Employer’s liability
Dr. Nathalie Moreno – Data protection
Q&A
Thank you to all of those that were able to attend, and apologies to those we weren't able to accommodate due to the incredibly high level of interest in this event.
