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Commercial weekly highlights—5 November 2020

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Published on: 05 November 2020

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Table of contents

Brexit
Air, sea, road and rail transport—further Brexit transition guidance from DfT
Beyond Brexit—Liz Truss delivers keynote speech on UK’s future trade policy
Beyond Brexit—Trade and Agriculture Commission mandate extended
Beyond Brexit—clarity needed over future of UK European Consumer Centre
Beyond Brexit—‘significant proportion of legal text’ agreed in UK-US FTA negotiations
Brexit Bulletin—EU considering next steps as UK declines to respond to Withdrawal Agreement breach notice
Brexit Bulletin—key updates, research tips and resources (October 2020)
Brexit SI Bulletin—latest drafts and sifting committee reports, 30 October 2020
Brexit transition review—anti-dumping duties on Chinese wire rod

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Article summary

This week's edition of Commercial weekly highlights includes: analysis of the decisions in Adare Finance DAC v Yellowstone Capital Management SA and Coleman v Mondell, the latest Advertising Standards Authority’s (ASA) rulings, the extension of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) and the latest Brexit updates.

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