By Patrick Gower, Bloomberg News
The U.K.’s Supreme Court will rule Jan. 24 on whether Prime Minister Theresa May can legally begin the Brexit process without parliamentary approval.
The judges will release their ruling at 9:30 a.m. local time, the court said Wednesday. The judgment comes after the High Court ruled that May didn’t have the right to unilaterally implement Article 50 to start up to two years of negotiations to leave the European Union.
A ruling forcing her to consult Parliament before triggering Article 50, which her lawyers say is irreversible, could give her opponents their only opportunity to ...
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