Sionaidh Douglas-Scott

Sionaidh Douglas-Scott is Professor of European and Human Rights Law in the University of Oxford as well as fellow and senior law tutor at LMH. She was born and grew up in Edinburgh, and studied philosophy, art history and aesthetics before taking a degree in law. Before coming to Oxford, she was Professor of Law at King's College London. She is also a barrister and a member of Gray’s Inn.

Would the United Kingdom survive an exit from the EU?

All the talk of a Brexit seems to have ignored one salient fact: that a British withdrawal from the EU would spark a constitutional crisis regarding the devolution settlement, and potentially lead to the breakup of the United Kingdom.

By Sionaidh Douglas-Scott

/ 25 Feb 2015

Would the United Kingdom survive an exit from the EU?

By Sionaidh Douglas-Scott

/ 25 Feb 2015