In a judgement delivered on Monday 10 December in the ‘Wightman’ case (C-621/18), the European Court of Justice (ECJ), sitting in plenary session, ruled that the United Kingdom could unilaterally revoke its decision to leave the EU.
The ECJ thus follows the conclusions of Advocate General Manuel Campos Sánchez-Bordona (see EUROPE 12152).
In the present case, at the request of several British Members of Parliament, a Scottish court referred to the Court of Justice of the European Union...