Brexit and the future EU-UK relationship. Cross-sectoral analysis and recommendations from the US business community in Europe

AmCham EU speaks for American companies committed to Europe on trade, investment and competitiveness issues. It aims to ensure a growth-orientated business and investment climate in Europe. AmCham EU facilitates the resolution of transatlantic issues that impact business and plays a role in creating better understanding of EU and US positions on business matters. Aggregate US investment in Europe totalled more than €2 trillion in 2016, directly supports more than 4.5 million jobs in Europe, and generates billions of euros annually in income, trade and research and development.This comprehensive paper aims to demonstrate the cross-sectoral perspectives of AmCham EU member companies on the Brexit negotiations, to provide constructive input to negotiators on both sides of the Channel, and promote a prosperous future EU-UK relationship that best meets the needs of US businesses in Europe.

• Primary Source

AmCham EU: Brexit http://www.amchameu.eu/brexit

ESO: Background information: Making a Success of Brexit. A whole-economy view of the UK-EU negotiations (CBI, 2016) http://www.europeansources.info/record/making-a-success-of-brexit-a-whole-economy-view-of-the-uk-eu-negotiations/

ESO: In Focus: Brexit - The United Kingdom and the European Union http://www.europeansources.info/record/brexit-the-united-kingdom-and-the-european-union/

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