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• UKSC/2025/0116

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  COURT PROCEDURE

  Tescher (Respondent) v Direct Accident Management Limited (Appellant)
  Permission to Appeal application lodged
  Case summary:

  If a claimant brings a road traffic accident claim in which they seek damages for (at least) personal injury and credit hire costs, having hired a replacement vehicle from a credit hire company on deferred payment terms, and the claim fails, in what circumstances can the non-party credit hire company be made liable for the defendant’s costs?

  Linked cases

  UKSC/2025/0117 AXA Insurance UK PLC (Respondent) v Spectra Drive Limited (Appellant)

  Legal Issue

  Last updated: 29 August 2025

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• UKSC/2025/0117

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  COURT PROCEDURE

  AXA Insurance UK PLC (Respondent) v Spectra Drive Limited (Appellant)
  Permission to Appeal application lodged
  Case summary:

  If a claimant brings a road traffic accident claim in which they seek damages for (at least) personal injury and credit hire costs, having hired a replacement vehicle from a credit hire company on deferred payment terms, and the claim fails, in what circumstances can the non-party credit hire company be made liable for the defendant’s costs?

  Linked cases

  UKSC/2025/0116 Tescher (Respondent) v Direct Accident Management Limited (Appellant)

  Legal Issue

  Last updated: 29 August 2025

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• UKSC/2025/0039

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  FAMILY

  In the matter of X and Y (Children: Adoption Order: Setting Aside)
  Hearing listed
  Case summary:

  Does a court have jurisdiction to set aside a valid adoption order other than by way of appeal?

  Last updated: 29 August 2025

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• UKSC/2025/0042

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  DEVOLUTION

  A Reference by the Attorney General for Northern Ireland of a devolution issue under paragraph 34 of Schedule 10 to the Northern Ireland Act 1998
  Hearing listed
  Case summary:

  Does the Minister of Health for Northern Ireland have the power to revise the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Code of Practice (“the Code”) so that persons aged 16 and over who lack capacity to make decisions about their care and treatment can give valid consent to their confinement through the expression of their wishes and feelings?

  Last updated: 28 August 2025

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• UKSC/2025/0156

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  Stratford Village Development Partnership and another (Appellants) v Triathlon Homes LLP and another (Respondents)
  Permission to Appeal application lodged
  Case summary:
  

  Last updated: 28 August 2025

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• UKSC/2025/0155

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  Laidley (by his Litigation Friend, The Official Solicitor) (Appellant) v Metropolitan Housing Trust Ltd (Respondent)
  Permission to Appeal application lodged
  Case summary:
  

  Last updated: 28 August 2025

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• UKSC/2025/0154

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  IMMIGRATION

  C9 (Appellant) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent)
  Permission to Appeal application lodged
  Case summary:
  

  Last updated: 28 August 2025

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• UKSC/2025/0153

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  COMMERCIAL

  Mercury Pharmaceuticals Limited and others (Appellants) v Competition and Markets Authority (Respondents)
  Permission to Appeal application lodged
  Case summary:
  

  Last updated: 28 August 2025

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• UKSC/2025/0098

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  NEGLIGENCE

  Carter (Appellant) v Chief Constable of Essex Police (Respondent)
  Permission to Appeal application lodged
  Case summary:

  Section 54(4)(a) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (“PACE”) states that “clothes and personal effects may only be seized if the custody officer … believes that the person from whom they are seized may use them” to, among other things, cause physical injury to himself or another person. Does this provision require that the belief held by the custody officer is based on reasonable grounds?

  Last updated: 28 August 2025

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• UKSC/2025/0149

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  Saxon Woods Investments Limited and others (Respondents) v Costa (Appellant)
  Permission to Appeal application lodged
  Case summary:
  

  Last updated: 27 August 2025

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• UKSC/2025/0152

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  Haworth and others (Appellants) v Commissioners for His Majesty's Revenue & Customs (Respondent)
  Permission to Appeal application lodged
  Case summary:
  

  Last updated: 27 August 2025

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• UKSC/2025/0100

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  TORT

  R (on the application of A (by his mother and Litigation Friend, B)) (Appellant) v North Central London Integrated Care Board and another (Respondents)
  Permission to Appeal application lodged
  Case summary:

  (1) What causal link is required between expenditure and a breach of statutory duty by a public authority to establish “unjustness” for the purposes of a restitution claim? (2) Can a severely disabled child bring a claim in restitution where his parents have met the costs of his care?

  Last updated: 26 August 2025

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• UKSC/2025/0115

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  COMMERCIAL

  KSY Juice Blends UK Limited (Respondent) v Citrosuco GmbH (Appellant)
  Permission to Appeal application lodged
  Case summary:

  Did the Court of Appeal err by implying a term into a contract for the sale of goods to the effect that the price was to be fixed, in the absence of agreement, at a reasonable or market price, notwithstanding the operation of section 8 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 ("SOGA") and that the parties agreed to agree a price at a later date?

  Last updated: 26 August 2025

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• UKSC/2025/0151

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  Vietjet Aviation Joint Stock Company (Appellant) v FW Aviation (Holdings) 1 Limited (Respondent)
  Permission to Appeal application lodged
  Case summary:
  

  Last updated: 26 August 2025

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• UKSC/2025/0150

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  ARBITRATION

  Star Hydro Power Limited (Respondent) v National Transmission and Despatch Company Limited (Appellant)
  Permission to Appeal application lodged
  Case summary:
  

  Last updated: 22 August 2025

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