states in a bid to assist uk businesses. joining me now is professor elaine fahey, professor of law, jean monnet chair in law & transatlantic relations, city law school . what do you think each side will be looking to get out of these trade talks, what would be a key one for each of them? it s very interesting set of developments, to see the uk strategy, also to see how the us has strategy, also to see how the us has played hardball with the uk and us has played hardball with the uk and has clearly stated trade agreements are very old fashioned. the parties seem both to old fashioned. the parties seem both to want to win in the area of digital both to want to win in the area of digital trade and better trade of digital trade and better trade and there is applicant push trade and there is applicant push on trade and there is applicant push on the us side for workers rights push on the us side for workers rights and push on the us side for workers rights and the environme