Amanda Ebbutt, partner, and Paul England, senior counsel – knowledge at Taylor Wessing.

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Three reasons why the UK should reconsider joining the UPC

Two years since the UPC opened its doors, various developments might influence the UK government to reassess its position, write Amanda Ebbutt and Paul England of Taylor Wessing.

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