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Ten years on from the Brexit referendum, we're exploring how Brexit reshaped not only the UK, but the European Union itself.In the fourth session of our ‘Resetting the UK/EU Relationship’ series, our Director, Ben Mallon, was joined by Sören Haar, Managing Partner at the European Affairs Consulting Group (EACON) in Brussels.Having spent much of his career working at the heart of EU policymaking and advising organisations on European affairs, Sören brings a unique European perspective on Brexit's impact and the future of UK-EU relations.Together, Ben and Sören explored how the UK's departure reshaped politics within the EU, why Brexit strengthened solidarity among member states, reduced the appeal of Euroscepticism, and reinforced the EU's rules-based approach to governance.They discussed the future of UK-EU relations, including the role of the Windsor Framework and the opportunities for a more pragmatic partnership between Brussels and London in the years ahead.As the UK and EU continue to redefine their relationship, this session will help businesses and corporate affairs teams better understand the political, regulatory and economic factors shaping future cooperation between London and Brussels.

Ten years on from the Brexit referendum, the political consequences are still being felt across Great Britain, Northern Ireland, and beyond. And as part of our ‘Resetting the UK/EU Relationship’ series, we’re looking back at the campaigns, choices and wider forces that shaped the vote, and what they mean for politics across both sides of the channel and these islands today.For the third session of the series, our Director Ben Mallon was joined by Tom Kelly OBE. Tom chaired the ‘Stronger In’ campaign in Northern Ireland during the Brexit referendum, giving him a valuable perspective on the strategy and lasting impact of the Remain campaign.Together, Ben and Tom reflected on the referendum, the dynamics that shaped the vote, and how Brexit has reshaped politics across these islands in the years since.This session will help businesses and corporate affairs teams better understand the political context shaping future UK/EU engagement, and what it could mean for policy, investment and growth in the years ahead. Register now and join the conversation.

Ten years on from the Brexit referendum, UK-EU relations are entering a new phase. With economic growth high on the political agenda, we're taking stock of what Brexit has meant for politics, trade, and the UK’s place in the world.Watch the second session of our ‘Resetting the UK/EU Relationship’ series now, hosted by our Director Adam Farrell.During the discussion, Adam was joined by The Rt Hon Liam Byrne MP, Labour MP for Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North and Chair of the House of Commons Business and Trade Committee. Liam served as Chief Secretary to the Treasury, alongside several other ministerial roles during the last Labour Government, giving him a unique perspective on both the UK’s economic challenges and its relationship with Europe.Together, they discussed what has changed since 2016, how the Government's approach to Europe is evolving, and what future UK-EU cooperation could mean for businesses and corporate affairs teams.

Ten years on from Brexit, the UK’s relationship with Europe is shifting again.The referendum result in 2016 sent shockwaves through business and politics, and its effects are still playing out today. Now, with geopolitics evolving, a more fragmented UK political landscape, and a new Prime Minister set to shape the next phase, the question is: what comes next for our relationship with the European Union?In our new series, “Resetting the UK/EU Relationship”, we’ll be speaking to those who were closest to it - from referendum campaigners to negotiators and those influencing the future direction today. We’ll get their take on what happened, what comes next, and what it means for businesses and organisations operating on both sides of the Channel and across these islands.For our first session, our Director Tom Bradley was joined by Rt Hon David Jones - Welsh lead for the Vote Leave campaign, former Secretary of State for Wales and a Minister in the Department for Exiting the European Union.David shared his perspective on:• The negotiations behind the UK’s departure from the EU• The impact of Brexit on devolution and today’s political landscape• What the future could hold for the UK–EU relationshipMake sure you follow us to receive updates on next episodes in the coming months.

Britain woke up on Friday to a different political landscape.   We spent the weekend making sense of it, so you don't have to spend the week doing the same.   Twenty minutes. Five experts. One clear-eyed analysis of what Thursday's results actually mean for government, for business, and for anyone trying to get things done in an increasingly fragmented political Britain.   🎙 Listen to our latest Cavendish Talks episode now.