News

In the light of the Supreme Court’s judgment in Hopcraft v Close Brothers Ltd [2025] UKSC 33, it has been agreed between the parties that the appeal against the decision of the Court of Appeal in Expert Tooling and Automation Ltd v Engie Power Ltd [2025] EWCA Civ 292 should be allowed.

Future judgments

Information regarding the swearing in ceremony on 12th January

The UKSC and JCPC Practice Directions were amended on 22 December 2025.

December 2025 Bilateral visit between the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom and the Conseil d’État

Latest judgments

UK Supreme Court reflects on successful bilateral event with United States Supreme Court

Lord Richards announces his retirement from the UK Supreme Court and the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council

His Majesty The King has approved the appointment of the Right Hon Lord Sales as Deputy President of the Supreme Court. The King made the appointment on the advice of the Prime Minister and Lord Chancellor, following the recommendation of an independent selection commission.

Minor amendments to the Practice Directions of UKSC and JCPC

The UK Supreme Court and Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has published a fourth annual update to its Judicial Diversity and Inclusion Strategy.

On July 1st the Court was proud to host the inaugural meeting of the UK Association of Black Judges.

Today (14th July 2025) the UK Supreme Court has laid its Annual Report & Accounts 2024-25 (ARA) before Parliament.