Pavlos Eleftheriadis

Pavlos Eleftheriadis is a fellow in law at Mansfield College, Oxford and a barrister at Francis Taylor Building, London.

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If PM breaks law, ECJ could halt Brexit

by Pavlos Eleftheriadis | 04.10.2019

UK would not be complying with its constitutional requirements if Johnson disobeys the Benn act, and the ECJ could then suspend article 50.

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Right to remain may already be guaranteed

by Pavlos Eleftheriadis | 24.03.2017

Vienna Convention suggests that, absent a Brexit deal, the UK’s existing obligations - including to EU citizens - would remain unchanged.

Comment

How the Government Lost the Article 50 case

by Pavlos Eleftheriadis | 27.01.2017

The Gina Miller judgement said more than that rights could not be abolished by royal prerogative. It recognised the systematic nature of the UK constitution.

Second referendum probably legally required

by Pavlos Eleftheriadis | 06.07.2016

Act which created “referendum lock” was drafted so broadly that votes may be needed to withdraw from bloc and validate any new deal.