Brexit and State aid

At the moment, State aid exists entirely at the level of EU law and UK legislation makes no provision for either the rules or their enforcement. It is therefore one of the areas of law most vulnerable to being affected by Brexit.

The UK Government intents to maintain current State aid rules in UK law even in the event of a 'no-deal' Brexit.

Charles Livingstone and Jamie Dunne provide clarity on the proposed UK State aid regime in this recent legal update.