‘Brexit: France promises new court to handle English law cases in bid to lure UK-based firms’

“France will set up a special court to handle English-law cases for financial contracts after Britain leaves the European Union, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Thursday as Paris steps up its charm offensive to attract banks. In a roadshow in New York where he was meeting Wall Street banks, Le Maire, a conservative poached by new President Emmanuel Macron, said France no longer considered finance an enemy, in a dig to his Socialist predecessor …” (more)

[Leigh Thomas and Michel Rose, Independent, 30 June]

First posted 2017-07-01 08:13:55

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