UK constitution | European Futures https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk Edinburgh Europa Institute Thu, 12 Apr 2018 00:32:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/files/2015/03/European-Futures-Icon.png UK constitution | European Futures https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk 32 32 Brexit’s Legal Stumble https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/brexits-legal-stumble-substance-over-form/ https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/brexits-legal-stumble-substance-over-form/#comments Fri, 04 Nov 2016 10:00:47 +0000 http://blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk/europablogsite/?p=4371 Cormac Mac Amhlaigh The central question of the High Court case on the triggering of Article 50 was whether that process would effectively undermine existing Acts of Parliament, writes Cormac Mac Amhlaigh. He explains that, while the High Court embraced the substantive logic that Article 50 could in practice compromise existing law, the Supreme Court …

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Three Scenarios for the Outcome of the UK’s EU Referendum https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/three-scenarios-for-the-outcome-of-the-uks-eu-referendum/ Sat, 05 Dec 2015 08:00:29 +0000 http://blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk/europablogsite/?p=2296 Kirsty Hughes In-Depth Analysis The result of the UK’s referendum on EU membership will have significant implications for the country’s relationship with the rest of Europe and its own constitutional future, writes Kirsty Hughes. She argues that, whatever the outcome of the vote, the impact on the UK is likely to be substantial, long-term and …

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