Former Taoiseach John Bruton fears 2020 could be a bruising and divisive year for Europe as Brexit talks gear up again. No matter. He is on a trade mission to champion Ireland as a legal services hub and to exploit the spoils of the UK’s withdrawal.
Ireland, soon to be the largest English speaking, common law country in the EU, has shown a striking degree of indolence in trying to grab a slice of the high-value legal work potentially on offer.
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