Alex Layton QC assists the European Parliament

Alex Layton QC has been appointed as an expert to advise the Legal Affairs Committee of the European Parliament on the proposed revision of the Brussels I Regulation on jurisdiction and the enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters. He will join a panel of experts from around Europe to give evidence at a special session in Brussels on 20 September 2011. This will be the third occasion on which he will have assisted the European Parliament with this work.