http://dx.doi.org/10.17176/20181005-163319-0 https://verfassungsblog.de/scotland-eu-comment-bruno-de-witte-2/ Scotland and the EU: Comment by BRUNO DE WITTE de Witte, Bruno eng 2014-09-10 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Whereas the Article 48 route has major advantages over the Article 49 route, and would be feasible – in my view at least – as a matter of legal principle, it would create many complications all the same, both for the Scots and for the rest of Europe.