Brexit – what’s the impact for businesses?
Wake Smith chairman John Baddeley looks at the latest Brexit news… With the UK's withdrawal from the European Union, what is the immediate impact for businesses? The fact that the UK secured a trade deal with…
Brexit update - the countdown to 31 December cut off point begins
John Baddeley, chairman at Wake Smith Solicitors, looks at whether any Brexit deal can be struck in time.
Employment laws and a no deal Brexit
As Brexit negotiators resume trade talks this week all the newspapers are telling us that this is going to be a decisive week of talks with large differences still remaining between the EU and UK negotiators. Any…
Brexit Update - 22nd January 2020
Wake Smith chairman John Baddeley looks at the latest Brexit news... The Prime Minister's withdrawal agreement has met its first challenge since the general election, after the House of Lords rejected the bill,…
Brexit Update - 18th December 2019
Wake Smith chairman Nick Lambert looks at the latest Brexit news... The General Election concluded with a widely unexpected landslide for the Conservative Party, resulting in a Parliamentary balance of power, which…
Brexit Update - 11th December 2019
Wake Smith chairman Nick Lambert looks at the latest Brexit news... The last few furlongs of the election campaign are underway, leading to Thursday's crunch date, which will hopefully shine some light on the way…
Brexit Update - 4th December 2019
Wake Smith chairman Nick Lambert looks at the latest Brexit news... Another week of General Electioneering has passed and the pace of change remains undiminished, with scandal, accusations and a terrorist attack…
Brexit Update - 30th November 2019
Wake Smith chairman Nick Lambert looks at the latest Brexit news... The EU has now agreed an extension to Article 50, meaning that the UK exit from the EU will have a 31 January deadline, unless Parliament agrees…
Brexit Update - 27th November 2019
Political pressure is now intensifying on all sides, including from the EU to try and push voters towards either side of the Brexit issue divide. Wake Smith chairman Nick Lambert looks at the latest Brexit news.
Brexit Update - 20th November 2019
Wake Smith chairman Nick Lambert looks at the latest Brexit news... As the arguments around party manifestos intensify and domestic spending promises become more outrageous in the run up to the December 12 general…