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Public Law weekly highlights—20 December 2018

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Published on: 20 December 2018
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This week’s edition of Public Law highlights includes selected Brexit headlines and legislation updates, including updates on UK and EU contingency planning for no deal, introduction of the long-awaited immigration White Paper, analysis of the Supreme Court decision on the European Union (Legal Continuity) (Scotland) Bill and all the latest Brexit legislation and SI updates, including publication of the draft Brexit SI on public procurement. Also in this edition, calls on employers to take meaningful action against the gender pay gap, plus case analysis on a number of human rights and State aid matters. This is our final weekly highlights for 2018.

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