Brexit

Brexit Resources
There are numerous excellent Brexit resources dealing with the various issues raised by the Brexit vote of 23 June 2016. Brexit is undoubtedly the biggest issue facing the UK economy over the next decade with many complex issues needing to be resolved or dealt with. Will there be a hard or soft Brexit? What are the implications for UK trade with the rest of the world? How will the UK become an independent WTO member? What are the costs and benefits of Brexit? How will Brexit affect UK foreign direct investment? What are the implications of reduced migration from the EU for the UK economy? The issues are complex and multi-faceted below are links to what we believe to be the best publicly available resources. We shall place links to the latest Brexit debate and research as the situation develops


cep.lse.ac.uk/BREXIT/blogs.asp
The centre for economic performance at the LSE has a blog relating to Brexit and also publishes many research and policy papers related to Brexit.

cer.org.uk
The Centre for European Reform is a superb resource dealing with reforming of the EU and also the UK relationship with the issue and policy maters related to Brexit.

OpenEurope.org.uk
Open Europe is a superb resource for keeping up to date with what is going on in europe and it has a special section dealing with the UK & Europe. Its also has a newsletter on the issue. A superb resource on Brexit related matters. There is a section entitled the UK & EU which is particularly helpful.

influencegroup.org.uk
The British Influence Group is campaigning for a smart Brexit which involves the UK staying in the Single Market via maintaining UK membership of the European Economic Area.

bloomberg.com/news/special-reports/brexit
The Bloomberg special report section is a great way to keep up to date with the Brexit debate and the latest twists and turns.

Blog.politics.ox.ac.uk/brexit
If you want to keep up with academics looking into the politics of Brexit, then Oxford University's Brexit politics Blog is a very useful resource

blogs.lse.ac.uk/brexit/category/economicsofbrexit
The Economics of Brexit is nicely covered in this London School of Economics Blog. A wide range of issues such as trade, foreign direct investment, immigration and so forth are covered.

infacts.org
Hugo Dixon's website is pro-remain but for that very reason he makes clear the lies of the Brexiteers and provides a comprehensive coverage of the reality of Brexit. The Mythsbust section exposes the Brexiteer lies very effectively. His posts are supported by other good commentators.

chathamhouse.org/after-brexit-britain-future
The Chatham house, home of the Royal Institute for International Affairs is an independent policy institute well known for its coverage of global issues. It has an excellent section dealing with Brexit and the European Union.

hoganlovellsbrexit.com/brexit-toolkit
The international law firm Hogan Lovells have a nice site dedicated to legal issues related to Brexit. It is particularly useful for Businesses concerned about legal issues related to Brexit and related strategy.

theguardian.com/weekly-briefing
The Guardian newspaper has a weekly roundup of Brexit news and analysis that is a great way to keep abreast of developments. The posts often include quite good videos and links to other interesting articles.

www.cbi.org.uk/UK-EU
The Confederation of British Industry has a useful section looking at the UK and European Union - you can search cases studies, insight, reports, opinion and survey. The material is particularly useful in getting the business view of Brexit.

Open-britain.co.uk
Open Britain is a cross part alliance of MPs and citizens eeeking tolimit the damage to the UK economy from Brexit. It publishes opinion pieces and commissions research relevant to securing a good deal for the Uk from the Brexit process.

Elexica.com/en/Resources/Microsite/Brexit
The law firm Simmons & Simmons has a nice microsite devoted to issues arising from Brexit. As well as legal implications arising from Brexit they look at legal implications of Brexit in relation to Banking, Competition, Employment, Debt and Equity markets, Financial Services and much more.

independent.co.uk/topic/brexit
​The independent newspaper has a very comprehensive updated daily section on Brexit. There is coverage of all sorts of issues covering both the economic and politics of Brexit.

TheNewEuropean.co.uk
​The New European is a newspaper devoted to the EU with extensive coverage of Brexit related issues. It has opinion pieces and covers the many of the key issues from both a UK and European perspective.

ukandeu.ac.uk
Kings College London has a research centre looking at the UK in a changing Europe. It promotes rigorous, high-quality and independent research into the complex and ever changing relationship between the UK and the European Union and is an excellent way to keep up with the latest developments and analysis of Brexit.

Elsevier.com/connect/brexit-resource-centre
The Elsevier resource centre provides free data relevant to Brexit. There are numerous resources such as a UK factsheet, social media data on Brexit and academic research on Brexit as it is published in relevant academic journals.

EPC.eu
The European Policy Centre is a think tank dedicated to fostering European integration through analysis and debate including the debate about the future of Europe. There is plenty of Brexit coverage.

Instituteforgovernment.org.uk/brexit
The Institute for government is a think tank devoted to making government more effective. It has extensive coverage of Brexit related material. Since the Brexit vote it has launched a major programme looking at the UK’s future relationship with the EU and the impact of Brexit on the Union.

BrowneJacobson.com/resources/brexit
The law firm Browne Jacabson has some interesting material covering the legal implications of Brexit for employers covering issues such as employment law, data protection and intellectual property rights.


Brexit.freshfields.com
The law firm Freshfield have some useful material about Brexit and its legal ramifications. In addition there is a Brexit guide and briefing and resources centre on the topic.

economist.com/brexit
The Economist magazine has many Brexit related pieces including opinion pieces, analysis and even special reports but requires a subscription for full access.

guides.lib.berkeley.edu/european-union/brexit
Berkely University library has a nice page with links to Brexit related resources.

Bruegel.org/tag/brexit
The economics research think tank Bruegel which deals extensively with the EU has a nice page with blog posts and articles related to Brexit which is regularly updated.

iia.org.uk/resources/brexit-hub
The Chartered Institute for Internal Auditors have a Brexit resource page with links to relevant articles relating to Brexit from their Audit & Risk magazine. Some of these articles are particularly useful to business strategy relating to Brexit.

TheConversation.com/Brexit
The Conversation has daily input from academics which distinguishes it from traditional newspapers. Academics are particularly well placed to comment on issues and research relating to Brexit which makes it's Brexit section a great way to keep up to date with the latest news and analysis of the key issues.

economistsforbrexit.co.uk
Although the majority of economists think Brexit it is a terrible idea. There is a small group that think it will all work out well. Their case is presented on this site.

Leave.eu
We don't agree with their spin machine but leave.eu presents the rosy scenario whereby Brexit will be an outstanding success. Wprth a read if you want to properly understand much of the Brexit mentality.

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