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Lawyers In For Britain: The UK and the EU: Benefits, misconceptions and alternatives banner

Summary of Benefits

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The benefits of EU membership to the UK economy and people are substantial. They range from easier and cheaper travel, to a more secure society, a cleaner environment, confidence that the goods and services available in the UK are of the same high standard and...

Introduction

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The signatories of this Report are members of ‘Lawyers-In for Britain’ – a group of lawyers who consider that the UK’s interests are best served by remaining in the EU. Our view stems from our individual experiences and beliefs, and not those of our clients or the...

Summary of Alternatives

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Advocates for a British exit of the European Union suggest that the UK would be able to retain the benefits of EU membership without any of the burdens. This is not realistic. The EU accounts for roughly half of the UK’s trade. So, if the UK left the EU, it would be...

Summary of Misconceptions

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Many people have legitimate questions about the EU – particularly on subjects such as EU law making, the costs associated with EU membership and the ability of the UK to control its borders. There is a great deal of misinformation circulating on these subjects. The...