Abbreviations
- AC
appeal cases
- All ER
All England Law Reports
- ASFJ
Area for Security, Freedom and Justice
- CBAM
carbon-border adjustment mechanism
- CCPC
Competition and Consumer Protection Commission
- CCR
Concession Contracts Regulations 2016
- CETA
EU–Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement
- CFR
Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union
- CITES
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
- CJEU
Court of Justice of the European Union
- CMA
Competition and Markets Authority
- CMLR
Common Market Law Reports
- COE
Council of Europe
- CRD
Citizens’ Rights Directive
- CTA
Common Travel Area
- DRM
dispute resolution mechanism
- DUP
Democratic Unionist Party
- EAW
European arrest warrant
- EAT
employment appeal tribunal
- EC
European Community
- ECA 1972
European Communities Act 1972
- ECHR
European Convention on Human Rights
- ECJ
European Court of Justice
- ECN
European Competition Network
- ECR
European Court Reports
- ECRIS
European Criminal Records Information System
- ECtHR
European Court of Human Rights
- EDPB
European Data Protection Board
- EEA
European Economic Area
- EEC
European Economic Community
- EFTA
European Free Trade Association
- EHIC
European Health Insurance Card
- EHRR
European Human Rights Reports
- EIO
European investigation order
- ERASMUS+
EU exchange programme for education, training, youth and sport
- EU
European Union
- EUFRA
European Union (Future Relationship) Act 2020
- EUMR
EU Merger Regulation
- Eurojust
European Judicial Cooperation Union
- Europol
European Police Office
- EUWA 2018
European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018
- EUWAA 2020
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020
- EWCA
England and Wales Court of Appeal
- EWHC
England and Wales High Court
- GATT
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
- GB
Great Britain
- GDPR
General Data Protection Regulation
- GPA
WTO General Procurement Agreement
- HL
House of Lords
- HMRC
HM Revenue and Customs
- HRA
Human Rights Act 1998
- HS
Harmonized System
- ICJ
International Court of Justice
- ICN
International Competition Network
- ICR
Industrial Cases Reports
- IEHC
Irish High Court
- ILC
International Law Commission
- ILO
International Labour Organization
- ILTR
Irish Law Times Reports
- IMA
Independent Monitoring Authority
- INISC
Specialised Committee on the Implementation of the Protocol on Ireland and Northern Ireland
- IR
Irish Reports
- JC
Joint Committee
- JCWG
Joint Consultative Working Group
- LIBE
Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs Committee of the European Parliament
- MOU
Memorandum of Understanding
- NEFM
non-EU family members
- NICA
Northern Ireland Court of Appeal
- OECD
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- OJ
Official Journal of the European Communities
- PCA
Permanent Court of Arbitration
- PCR
Public Contracts Regulations 2016
- PPN
Procurement Policy Note
- Protocol
The Ireland–Northern Ireland Protocol to the Withdrawal Agreement
- PSNI
Police Service of Northern Ireland
- QB
Queen’s Bench
- SEM
Single Electricity Market
- SI
Statutory Instrument
- SIS II
Second-Generation Information System
- SME
small and medium-sized enterprise
- SPS
sanitary and phytosanitary
- TCA
Trade and Cooperation Agreement
- TEU
Treaty on European Union
- TFEU
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
- TSS
Trader Support Service
- UCC
Union Customs Code
- UCR
Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016
- UK
United Kingdom
- UKCRIS
Criminal Record Information System
- UKHL
House of Lords
- UKSC
United Kingdom Supreme Court
- UKTPO
UK Trade Policy Observatory
- UKUT
Upper Tribunal
- UN
United Nations
- UNCTAD
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
- VAT
value added tax
- VCLT
Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
- WA
Withdrawal Agreement
- WTO
World Trade Organization
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