“Brexit is very important, but the EU has its own priorities as well”, said Guillaume McLaughlin, Head of Cabinet for the European Parliament's Brexit negotiator, Guy Verhofstadt (ALDE, Belgium), at a conference hosted by the European Movement International in Brussels and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) on Wednesday 22 November.
His comment is a fair summary of the general mood of this conference, which aimed to discuss the impact of Brexit on the European...