To: Lion Den Dan
I would not advise using the Treaty of Lisbons Article 50 for Brexit, because it gives all the advantage to the EU in terms of negotiation leverage. Instead, rebus sic stantibus ought to be invoked. No such thing is coming into the mind of pro-EU Theresa May, though.
10 posted on
11/25/2016 7:52:08 AM PST by
Olog-hai
To: Olog-hai
Instead, rebus sic stantibus ought to be invoked. The EU will claim pacta sunt servanda (promises must be kept).
28 posted on
11/25/2016 2:41:15 PM PST by
Oatka
(Beware of an old man in a profession where men usually die young.)
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