Permission to Appeal - January 2026 to March 2026

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Case Name	Justices	PTA	Reasons given
UKSC/2025/0058/A Tesla, Inc and others (Respondents) v InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc and another (Appellants) No 2 [2025] EWCA Civ 193	Lord Briggs Lord Leggatt Lord Burrows	Granted 21 January 2026
UKSC/2025/0094/A Valeriy Ernestovich Drelle (Appellant) v Servis-Terminal LLC (In Liquidation in the Russian Federation) (Respondent) No 2 [2025] EWCA Civ 698	Lord Briggs Lord Sales Lady Simler	Refused 22 January 2026	The application does not raise an arguable point of law or a point of law of general public importance.
UKSC/2025/0182 R (on the application of Alec Jarrett Limited and others) (Appellants) v Bristol Magistrates' Court (Respondent) [2025] EWHC 1674 (Admin)	Lord Reed Lady Rose Lord Doherty	Refused 27 January 2026	The application does not raise an arguable point of law of general public importance which the court ought to hear at this time.
UKSC/2025/0197 Commissioners of His Majesty's Revenue and Customs and another (Appellants) v BAT Industries Plc and others (Respondents) [2025] EWCA Civ 1271	Lord Reed Lady Rose Lord Doherty	Refused 27 January 2026	The application does not raise an arguable point of law of general public importance which the court ought to hear at this time.
UKSC/2025/0194 The Chief Constable of Sussex Police and another (Respondents) v XGY (Appellant) [2025] EWCA Civ 1230	Lord Lloyd-Jones Lord Leggatt Lord Stephens	Granted in part 02 February 2026	Permission to appeal is granted limited to grounds 1 and 2.
UKSC/2026/0009 In the matter of B (A Child) Re B (1980 Hague Convention: Article 13(a)/(b)) [2025] EWCA Civ 1603"	Lord Lloyd-Jones Lord Leggatt Lord Stephens	Refused 02 February 2026	The application does not raise an arguable point of law.
UKSC/2025/0196 R (on the application of SAG (by her litigation friend ERV)) (Appellant) v The Governing Body of Winchmore School (Respondent) [2025] EWCA Civ 1335	Lord Sales Lord Richards Lady Simler	Refused 02 February 2026	The application does not raise an arguable point of law or a point of law of general public importance.
UKSC/2025/0184 AP (Appellant) v BP International Limited and others (Respondents) N/A (Decision issued by email; no formal neutral citation assigned)	Lord Sales Lord Richards Lady Simler	Refused 02 February 2026	The application does not raise an arguable point of law. The application is Totally Without Merit.
UKSC/2025/0180 Lucas (Appellant) v Eurocoach NI Ltd (Respondent)	Lord Lloyd-Jones Lord Leggatt Lord Stephens	Refused 02 February 2026	The application does not raise an arguable point of law.
UKSC/2025/0192 R (on the application of Singaram) (Appellant) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent)	Lord Sales Lord Richards Lady Simler	Refused 02 February 2026	The application does not raise an arguable point of law or a point of law of general public importance.
UKSC/2025/0202 In the matter of EO (A Child) [2025] CSIH 25	Lord Lloyd-Jones Lord Leggatt Lord Stephens	Refused 02 February 2026	The application does not raise an arguable point of law.
UKSC/2026/0002 Skyros Maritime Corporation and another (Respondents) v Hapag-Lloyd AG (Appellant) [2025] EWCA Civ 1529	Lord Briggs Lord Hamblen Lord Burrows	Granted 23 February 2026
UKSC/2025/0195 East Riding of Yorkshire Council (As administrating authority of the East Riding Pension Fund) (Appellant) v KMG SICAV-SIF-GB Strategic Land Fund (Respondent) [2025] EWCA Civ 1137	Lord Briggs Lord Hamblen Lord Burrows	Refused 23 February 2026	The application does not raise an arguable point of law.
UKSC/2026/0003 Commissioners for His Majesty Revenue and Customs (Appellant) v Evonik UK Holdings Limited (Respondent) [2025] EWCA Civ 1392	Lord Lloyd-Jones Lady Rose Lord Richards	Granted 26 February 2026
UKSC/2025/0204 Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation Limited and others (Respondents) v Dechert LLP (Appellant) [2025] EWCA Civ 1307	Lord Lloyd-Jones Lady Rose Lord Richards	Refused 26 February 2026	The application does not raise a point of law of general public importance.
UKSC/2026/0004 Watts (Appellant) v Commissioners for His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (Respondent) [2025] EWCA Civ 1615	Lord Lloyd-Jones Lady Rose Lord Richards	Refused 26 February 2026	The application does not raise an arguable point of law.
UKSC/2025/0203 Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation Limited and others (Respondents) v The Director of the Serious Fraud Office (Appellant) [2025] EWCA Civ 1307	Lord Lloyd-Jones Lady Rose Lord Richards	Refused 26 February 2026	The application does not raise a point of law of general public importance.
UKSC/2025/0205 R (Respondent) v Wilson (Appellant) [2022] NICA 73	Lord Sales Lord Stephens Lady Simler	Refused 27 February 2026	The application does not raise an arguable point of law.
UKSC/2025/0198 R (on the application of Stephenson (by his Deputy and Litigation Friend, Victoria Treacy)) (Appellant) v First-Tier Tribunal (Social Entitlement Chamber) and another (Respondents)	Lord Sales Lord Stephens Lady Simler	Refused 27 February 2026	The application does not raise an arguable point of law.
UKSC/2025/0199 Haytop Country Park Limited (Appellant) v Amber Valley Borough Council (Respondent) [2025] EWCA Civ 1442	Lord Sales Lord Stephens Lady Simler	Refused 27 February 2026	The application does not raise an arguable point of law.
UKSC/2025/0201 In the matter of an application by Noeleen McAleenon for Judicial Review No 2 [2025] NICA 44	Lord Sales Lord Stephens Lady Simler	Refused 27 February 2026	The application does not raise an arguable point of law.
UKSC/2025/0186 D5 and others (Appellants) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent) [2025] EWCA Civ 957	Lord Reed Lord Leggatt Lord Doherty	Refused 02 March 2026	The appeal does not raise an arguable point of law of general public importance which the Supreme Court ought to hear at this time.
UKSC/2025/0154 C9 (Appellant) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent) [2025] EWCA Civ 957	Lord Reed Lord Leggatt Lord Doherty	Refused 02 March 2026	The appeal does not raise an arguable point of law of general public importance with the Supreme Court ought to hear at this time.
UKSC/2026/0001 Young (by his litigation friend the Official Solicitor) (Appellant) v The Mayor and Burgesses of the London Borough of Wandsworth (Respondent)	Lord Reed Lord Leggatt Lord Doherty	Refused 02 March 2026	The appeal does not raise an arguable point of law of general public importance which the Supreme Court ought to hear at this time.
UKSC/2026/0012 R (on the application of L1T FM Holdings UK Limited and another) (Appellants) v Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in the Cabinet Office (formerly the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy) (Respondent) [2025] EWCA Civ 1528	Lord Reed Lord Stephens Lord Richards	Granted 23 March 2026
UKSC/2026/0006 Fertre (Appellant) v Vale of White Horse District Council (Respondent)	Lord Reed Lord Stephens Lord Richards	Refused 23 March 2026	The application for Permission to appeal is refused on the ground that the application does not raise an arguable point of law of general public importance that ought to be considered at this time.
UKSC/2026/0007 R (on the application of Public and Commercial Services Union) (Appellant) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent) [2025] EWCA Civ 1644	Lord Briggs Lord Leggatt Lady Simler	Refused 23 March 2026	The application does not raise an arguable point of law.
UKSC/2025/0191 Fatolahzadeh (Appellant) v London Borough of Barnet (Respondent) [2025] EWCA Civ 1174	Lord Lloyd-Jones Lord Hamblen Lord Doherty	Refused 23 March 2026	The application does not raise an arguable point of law.
UKSC/2026/0011 Commissioners for His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (Respondent) v Sintra Global Inc and another (Appellants) [2025] EWCA Civ 1661	Lord Sales Lord Burrows Lady Rose	Granted 30 March 2026
UKSC/2026/0010 Cifci (Appellant) v London Borough Sutton (Respondent) [2025] EWCA Civ 1480	Lord Sales Lord Burrows Lady Rose	Refused 30 March 2026	The application does not raise an arguable point of law.
UKSC/2025/0200 London Borough of Enfield (Respondent) v A (Appellant) [2025] EWCA Civ 1355	Lord Sales Lord Burrows Lady Rose	Refused 30 March 2026	The application does not raise an arguable point of law.