Is Brexit a Done Deal?

2018-12-06 07:00

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The Court of Justice of the European Union’s (CJEU) Advocate General provided an advisory opinion that Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union allows for the unilateral revocation by the United Kingdom of its Article 50 withdrawal notification, provided certain conditions are met. The CJEU is expected to confirm this view in a formal judgment before the U.K. House of Commons is scheduled to vote on the Withdrawal Agreement on December 11, 2018, raising the prospect of the U.K. Parliament voting to revoke its intention to leave the European Union. 

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