Welcome to our Beyond Brexit site
On this site, you will find knowledge resources designed to help you and your business navigate the post-Brexit legal framework and business environment.
Beyond Brexit commentary
Our latest thoughts on the post-Brexit environment and its implications for your business.
Beyond Brexit: Financial Services and Markets
Brexit has significantly changed the regulatory landscape for financial services firms.
Brexit Market Impact Group
Our market-leading team here to help you pro-actively manage risk.
Working with external organisations
We have representatives working with external organisations on the consequences of Brexit on the legal framework, financial markets and business and trade environment.
Useful links
Here are some of the most useful Brexit-related resources from 3rd parties.
More thinking
Travers Smith's Alternative Insights: Balancing national security and national interest
A balancing act – removing barriers to listing whilst maintaining reputation: The FCA's primary markets effectiveness review
Hot on the heels of HM Treasury's consultation on the prospectus regime, on 5 July the FCA published a consultation on the effectiveness of the primary markets. The consultation firstly looks at ways of improving the efficiency of the listing regime and secondly proposes targeted changes to remove barriers to listing. The FCA seeks to address, and build upon, the proposals of the Kalifa Review of UK FinTech and Lord Hill's UK Listing Review.
Radical prospectus reform: balancing access, agility and protection
European Business Travel Rules – Interactive Map
The unfinished business of Brexit: what still needs doing and how long will it take?
Post-Brexit immigration – the new points based system
Brexit: full border controls on EU imports delayed until 2022
Data protection: European Commission publishes draft adequacy decision in respect of UK
What does the UK-EU Brexit deal say about tax?
Travers Smith's Alternative Insights: Brexit and immigration rules
Why are UK businesses restricting deliveries of goods to Northern Ireland?
Why are there import VAT and customs duties on sales of goods to UK consumers by EU sellers?
What does the UK-EU Brexit deal say about employment law?
What does the UK-EU Brexit trade deal say about investment and M&A?
What’s ahead for the Information Commissioner’s Office in 2021?
State aid and the EU-UK trade deal: the newly plotted level playing field - updated February 2021
What does the UK-EU trade agreement say about digital trade?
Post-Brexit Checklist for UK and EU/EEA users of derivatives
A business-friendly guide to the UK-EU Brexit trade deal
At over 1200 pages, the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) signed by the UK and EU in December 2020 does not make for an easy read. This guide breaks it down into the key topics of interest to business. Alongside our commentary on each topic, you will also find links to the relevant provisions of the TCA. As our own analysis of the deal progresses, we will be adding further commentary, so please check back in for updates.