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Brexit highlights—25 January 2019

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Published on: 25 January 2019

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General Brexit headlines
Brexit Bulletin—Prime Minister delivers a statement on Brexit following Commons defeat
Brexit Bulletin—European Commission reissues no-deal Brexit guidance on civil justice and private international law
Committee report published on next steps for Parliament following rejection of Withdrawal Agreement
Home Office publishes ‘employer toolkit’ in relation to EU settlement scheme
Brexit legislation updates
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 3) Bill laid in Parliament
Government urged to utilise opportunities presented by Fisheries Bill
Brexit SIs and sifting updates
Made Brexit SIs laid in Parliament

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These Brexit highlights bring you a summary of the latest Brexit news and legislation updates from across a range of LexisNexis® practice areas.

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