Today the United Kingdom formally serves notice of its intention to leave the European Union. A decision that will be celebrated by the 52% of Britons who voted for Brexit, it is a decision that nonetheless leaves us at WQW cold. WQW could not exist without EU freedom of movement. The excitement for us of taking a leap of faith and launching a new business in 2016 is now tempered by the knowledge that two of the founding principals of WQW, EU nationals of Member States outs

WQW is delighted to announce that, as of 28th February 2017, founding partner Fergal Quinn has been entered on the Roll of Solicitors of the Republic of Ireland. With Brexit on the horizon, Fergal’s dual qualification in the jurisdictions of England & Wales and Ireland will allow WQW to explore a wider range of Brexit mitigation strategies to maintain access to the Single European Market and the European Customs Union, and it demonstrates well the ambitiousness of WQW’s busi