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This is the final court of appeal for the UK overseas territories and Crown dependencies. It also serves those Commonwealth countries that have retained the appeal to His Majesty in Council or, in the case of republics, to the Judicial Committee.
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- Marie Josiane Lisette Saint-Avit (Appellant) v Farhad Beeharry and Beebee Sultana Beeharry (Respondents)
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
Hearing
8 December 2025
Lord Lloyd-Jones,
Lord Briggs,
Lord Richards
Did the Court of Appeal err in holding that (1) the Respondents’ occupation period was not interrupted, and (2) the Appellant’s trial was fair?
- UniCredit Bank AG, London Branch (Respondent) v Constitution Aircraft Leasing (Ireland) 3 Limited and another (Appellants)
UK Supreme Court
Hearing
8 December 2025
Lord Hodge,
Lord Sales,
Lord Burrows,
Lord Stephens,
Lady Simler
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 cases
- UniCredit Bank AG, London Branch (Respondent) v Celestial Aviation Services Limited (Appellant)
UK Supreme Court
Hearing
8 December 2025
Lord Hodge,
Lord Sales,
Lord Burrows,
Lord Stephens,
Lady Simler
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 cases
- Lutchmienarine Ragoonanan and 8 others (Respondents) v Vashti Ramlal and 2 others (Appellants) (Trinidad and Tobago)
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
Hearing
9 December 2025
Lord Reed,
Lord Briggs,
Lord Hamblen,
Lord Leggatt,
Lady Rose
Did the Court of Appeal err in overturning the High Court’s findings of fact in relation to the rights of the Appellants to various parts of the deceased’s estate?
- Dairy UK Ltd (Respondent) v Oatly AB (Appellant)
UK Supreme Court
Hearing
10 December 2025
Lord Hodge,
Lord Briggs,
Lord Hamblen,
Lord Burrows,
Lord Stephens
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?
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Rogelio Antonio Hawkins (Appellant) v Abarbanel Limited (Respondent) (Cayman Islands)1 December 2025
Director General, Mauritius Revenue Authority (Appellant) v Claude Didier de Senneville and 7 others (Respondents) (Mauritius)27 November 2025
Aquapoint LP (in Official Liquidation) (Appellant) v Xiaohu Fan (Respondent) (Cayman Islands)24 November 2025
Credit Suisse Life (Bermuda) Ltd (Respondent) v Bidzina Ivanishvili and 2 others (Appellants) No 2 (Bermuda)- Deon Watson (Appellant) v The King (Respondent) (Bahamas)