Brexit Brexit: UK given warning over outstanding divorce issues EU had said enough progress had been made to move talks on, but diplomats say much still to do David Davis, Theresa May, Jean-Claude Juncker and Michel Barnier meet at the European commission in Brussels. Beyond Ireland there is a long list of technical issues, many touching on the role of the European court of justice. The key issues are:Brexit dispute settlement: “Significant divergences” remain on agreeing a process to resolve any future disputes about the Brexit deal, according to a European commission memo. The EU wants the European court to be the ultimate arbiter of any legal conflict related to the withdrawal deal. Protecting regional produce is one of the EU’s top priorities in trade talks, but no discussions on this took place in the first phase of Brexit talks.

Source: The Guardian January 29, 2018 07:30 UTC