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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Technology
Dan Milmo

What happens now that Twitter v Elon Musk trial has been delayed?

Elon Musk and the Twitter logo.
Elon Musk and the Twitter logo. Photograph: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

The legal fight between Twitter and Elon Musk over his failure to complete his agreed purchase of the company has been postponed after a judge granted the Tesla chief executive’s request for a delay.

The social media platform and Musk, who this week U-turned on his decision to walk away from the deal, have until 28 October to close a transaction or else the case will be back on in Delaware in November.

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