City lawyers across private practice and the Bar have reacted as the High Court has today (3 November) decided that the government does not have the power to trigger Article 50 without parliamentary approval.
Following a three-day hearing in October the Lord Chief Justice, Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd – sitting with the Master of the Rolls, Sir Terence Etherton, and Lord Justice Sales – gave their ruling this morning in this historic constitutional case. The Supreme Court has now given a listing for the case for the week commencing 5 December.
