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Global Britain—spotlight on international trade with Australia

Global Britain—spotlight on international trade with Australia

Published on: 09 May 2017

Published by: LexisPSL

Global Britain—spotlight on international trade with Australia
What is Australia’s approach towards international free trade agreements?
How does Australia’s market compare to the UK?
What are the main opportunities for the UK in Australia and vice versa?
What are the main challenges for the UK in dealing with Australia? Are there any obvious/likely redlines?
Are there existing trade arrangements in Australia which provide an example of the kind of arrangement that might be put in place?

Article summary

Public Law analysis: Could Australia seek relaxed UK immigration under a prospective trade deal? Panos Koutrakos, professor of EU law at City University of London and barrister at Monckton Chambers, explores the main issues on the negotiation of a UK-Australia trade agreement post-Brexit. Sign in or take a trial to read the full analysis.

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