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UKSC/2025/0004
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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Hearing listedCase 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: 13 August 2025
UKSC/2025/0059
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CRIME
Hearing listedCase summary:(1) Do the terms of s.12(1A) of the Terrorism Act 2000 (“the TA”) represent a disproportionate interference with the appellants’ rights under article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights (“ECHR”)? In the event that they do, is it possible to read down the terms of the offence to render them compatible? (2) What is the mental element in relation to the offence under s.12(1A)?
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Last updated: 13 August 2025
UKSC/2025/0005
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EU LAW
Hearing listedCase summary:Was the Court of Appeal correct to hold that (A) whether the claims are time-barred has not been finally determined in the Prudential test case, and should be determined in the present proceedings by applying the law as it stands now (“Limitation Issue”); (B) GREA is not entitled to a claim in restitution for payment of unlawful advance corporation tax utilised against lawful tax or repaid before the issue of its claim (“Set-off Issue”); and (C) by 1 April 2010, the Appellants had not pleaded a claim in restitution for the recovery of unlawful tax paid as a result of their inability to offset unused double taxation relief credit (“Pleading Issue”)?
Last updated: 13 August 2025
UKSC/2025/0043
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PUBLIC LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Hearing listedCase summary:(1) Was it procedurally unfair for the Secretary of State for the Home Department to deprive Mr Kolicaj of his British citizenship without affording him an opportunity to make representations? (2) Did the Court of Appeal act in excess of jurisdiction by quashing the deprivation order made against Mr Kolicaj?
Last updated: 13 August 2025
UKSC/2025/0002
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NEGLIGENCE
Hearing listedCase 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: 13 August 2025
UKSC/2025/0042
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DEVOLUTION
Hearing listedCase summary:“Whether the Minister of Health has power to revise the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Code of Practice issued under s.288 of the Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (‘the 2016 Act’) so as to provide that, in the context of the delivery of care and treatment, individuals aged 16 and over with impaired decision-making may be understood to be consenting to confinement through the expression of wishes and feelings, so that their circumstances do not fall within the scope of Article 5 of the European Convention on Human Rights (‘ECHR)’)”
Last updated: 13 August 2025
UKSC/2025/0013
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PUBLIC LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Hearing listedCase summary:In summary, did the Court of Appeal err by holding that: (1) The trial judge at first instance was entitled to disapply provisions of the Legacy Act under Article 2(1) of the Windsor Framework (and the related EU and Treaty mechanisms); (2) The trial judge was wrong to find no violation of the European Convention of Human Rights ("ECHR") with respect to the ability of the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery (“ICRIR”) to comply with its obligations under the ECHR.
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UKSC/2025/0058
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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Hearing listedCase summary:Do the courts of England and Wales have jurisdiction to determine disputes as to what licence terms are fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory at the request of an implementor rather than a patent owner, where the licence is offered by an intermediary as part of a pool or platform of patents?
Last updated: 12 August 2025
UKSC/2025/0144
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Permission to Appeal application lodgedCase summary:Linked casesLast updated: 12 August 2025
UKSC/2025/0145
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Permission to Appeal application lodgedCase summary:Linked casesLast updated: 12 August 2025
UKSC/2025/0143
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Permission to Appeal application lodgedCase summary:Last updated: 11 August 2025
UKSC/2025/0142
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Permission to Appeal application lodgedCase summary:Last updated: 11 August 2025
UKSC/2025/0092
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PUBLIC LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Permission to Appeal application lodgedCase summary:When a local authority makes a decision about the duties it owes a homeless individual and that decision is reviewed, must the local authority conduct a broad review of all aspects of the earlier decision and identify all duties which may be owed?
Last updated: 8 August 2025
UKSC/2025/0054
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LANDLORD AND TENANT
Permission to Appeal application lodgedCase summary:(1) Was a letter serving a gas safety certificate etc a “notice” within the meaning of the tenancy agreement? (2) Is there a common law presumption that a properly addressed letter that is posted is presumed to be received unless the intended recipient can prove the contrary?
Last updated: 8 August 2025
UKSC/2025/0093
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TAX
Permission to Appeal application lodgedCase summary:Did the Court of Appeal incorrectly interpret Note 5 to Group 1 of Schedule 8 of Value Added Tax Act 1994 (“VATA 1994”)?
Last updated: 8 August 2025
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