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UKSC/2025/0004
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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Awaiting JudgmentCase summary:Was the Court of Appeal wrong to hold that Oatly AB could not validly register POST MILK GENERATION as a trade mark as this was prohibited under Article 78(2) and Part III of Annex VII of EU Regulation 1308/2013?
Last updated: 10 December 2025
UKSC/2024/0086
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TAX
Awaiting JudgmentCase summary:Can Hotel La Tour Ltd recover the VAT on professional fees it incurred to assist with the sale of shares in its managed subsidiary, Hotel La Tour Birmingham Ltd?
Last updated: 10 December 2025
UKSC/2025/0002
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NEGLIGENCE
Judgment givenCase summary:Does the Damages (Scotland) Act 2011 entitle the relatives of a deceased person to claim damages following his death from asbestos-related mesothelioma, notwithstanding the prior settlement of a separate claim brought by the deceased for other asbestos-related injuries?
Last updated: 10 December 2025
UKSC/2024/0116
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TORT
Judgment givenCase summary:Does the Appellant’s case against the Respondent under section 2 of the Crown Proceedings Act 1947 satisfy the first stage of the test for vicarious liability?
Last updated: 10 December 2025
UKSC/2025/0199
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Permission to Appeal application lodgedCase summary:Last updated: 10 December 2025
UKSC/2025/0181
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COURT PROCEDURE
Permission to Appeal application lodgedCase summary:In what circumstances should a court conduct a hearing of an application to set aside a freezing order prior to the substantive trial? Was the Court of Appeal wrong to interfere with the trial judge’s decision to order a 5-day hearing of Appellant’s application to set aside a freezing order?
Last updated: 9 December 2025
UKSC/2024/0103
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COMMERCIAL
Awaiting JudgmentCase summary:Does Regulation 28(3) of the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019/855 (the “Regulations”) prohibit a German bank from discharging payment obligations owed to Irish companies under letters of credit issued as security for agreements to lease aircraft to Russian airlines, where those lease agreements were lawful when entered into and terminated before the payment obligations fell due?
Linked casesLast updated: 9 December 2025
UKSC/2024/0102
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COMMERCIAL
Awaiting JudgmentCase summary:Does Regulation 28(3) of the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019/855 (the “Regulations”) prohibit a German bank from discharging payment obligations owed to Irish companies under letters of credit issued as security for agreements to lease aircraft to Russian airlines, where those lease agreements were lawful when entered into and terminated before the payment obligations fell due?
Linked casesLast updated: 9 December 2025
UKSC/2025/0198
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PUBLIC LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Permission to Appeal application lodgedCase summary:Last updated: 9 December 2025
UKSC/2025/0185
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PRIVACY AND INFORMATION
Permission to Appeal application lodgedCase summary:Does a threshold of seriousness apply to claims for damages under the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) and Data Protection Act 2018 (“DPA 2018”)?
Last updated: 9 December 2025
UKSC/2025/0187
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COURT PROCEDURE
Permission to Appeal application lodgedCase summary:Does the failure to file and serve a notice identifying the grounds on which the claimant is entitled to serve the claim form out of the jurisdiction, as required under Rule 6.34(1) of the Civil Procedure Rules (“CPR”), render the service of the claim form invalid? Can the Court give retrospective permission under Rule 6.34(2)(b) to validate service of a claim form outside the jurisdiction where the claimant has not complied with Rule 6.34(1)?
Last updated: 9 December 2025
UKSC/2025/0197
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Permission to Appeal application lodgedCase summary:Last updated: 8 December 2025
UKSC/2025/0196
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Permission to Appeal application lodgedCase summary:Last updated: 5 December 2025
UKSC/2025/0195
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Permission to Appeal application lodgedCase summary:Last updated: 5 December 2025
UKSC/2023/0123
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CRIME
Judgment givenCase summary:1. Is the Scottish courts’ current approach to the admission of evidence concerning the complainer’s sexual history in trials for sexual offences liable to infringe defendants’ rights to a fair trial under article 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights? 2. Were Mr Keir’s rights under article 6 infringed at his trial?
Linked casesLast updated: 4 December 2025
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