Breaking news – Government needs Parliament approval to trigger Brexit

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The High Court has ruled the Government requires Parliament’s consent to trigger Article 50 and start the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union.

Edwin Coe’s Senior Partner, David Greene, talks outside the High Court this morning following the Article 50 judgment.

Please click here to view the ITV News story which also contains David Greene reading a statement on behalf of his client.

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