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The UK Supreme Court will continue to hear appeals and hand down judgments via video link during the Covid-19 pandemic. The UKSC Blog will continue to update its subscribers on developments at the Court during this time.

On Wednesday 22 April 2020 and Thursday 23 April 2020, the Court will hear the appeal of Bresco Electrical Services Ltd (in liquidation) v Michael J Lonsdale (Electrical) Ltd. This appeal will consider, inter alia, whether the court should grant an injunction to restrain a company in insolvent liquidation from referring a dispute with a cross-claiming creditor to adjudication.

The following Supreme Court judgments remain outstanding:

Keefe (by his litigation friend Eyton) v Hoteles Pinero Canarias SL, heard 7 Mar 2017

Arcadia Petroleum Ltd & Ors v Bosworth & Anor, heard 10-11 Apr 2017

Vedanta Resources Plc & Anor v Lungowe & Ors, heard 15-16 Jan 2019

Sevilleja v Marex Financial Ltd, heard 8 May 2019

Test Claimants in the Franked Investment Income Group Litigation & Ors v Commissioners of Inland Revenue, heard 27 June 2019

Duval v 11-13 Randolph Crescent ltd, heard 10 October 2019

Unwired Planet International Ltd & Anor v Huawei Technologies (UK) Co Ltd & Anor, Huawei Technologies Co Ltd & Anor v Conversant Wireless Licensing SARL and ZTE Corporation & Anor v Conversant Wireless Licensing SARL, heard 21- 24 October 2019

In the matter of an application by Anthony McIntyre for Judicial Review (Northern Ireland), heard 24 October 2019

Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs v Parry & Ors, heard 31 October 2019

Halliburton Company v Chubb Bermuda Insurance Ltd (Formerly known as Ace Bermuda Insurance Ltd), heard 12-13 November 2019

ABC (AP) v Principal Reporter & Anor (Scotland), heard 13- 14 November 2019

In the matter of XY (AP) (Scotland), heard 13- 14 November 2019

R v Adams (Northern Ireland), heard 19 November 2019

R (Palestine Solidarity Campaign Ltd & Anor) v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, heard 20 November 2019

R v Hilton (Northern Ireland), heard 2 December 2019

MacDonald & Anor v Cambroe Estates Ltd (Scotland), heard 4 December 2019

AM (Zimbabwe) v Secretary of State for the Home Department, heard 4-5 December 2019

The Law Debenture Trust Corporation plc v Ukraine (Represented by the Minister of Finance of Ukraine acting upon the instructions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine) Nos. 2 and 3, heard 9-12 December 2019

Villiers v Villiers, heard 9- 10 December 2019.

R (on the application of Pathan) v Secretary of State for the Home Department, heard 12 December 2019.

Lehtimaki & Ors v Cooper, heard 14- 15 January 2020

Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd v Visa Europe Services LLP & Ors, heard 20-23 January 2020

R V C, heard 27 January 2020

Peninsula Securities Ltd v Dunnes Stores (Bangor) Ltd (Northern Ireland), heard 28- 29 January 2020

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc v Kymab Ltd, heard 11-12 February 2020

Royal Mencap Society v Tomlinson-Blake, heard 12- 13 February 2020

Shannon v Rampersad & Anor (T/A Clifton House Residential Home), heard 12-13 February 2020

Test Claimants in the Franked Investment Income Group Litigation & Ors v Commissioners of Inland Revenue (1) and (2), heard 18- 20 February 2020

Dill v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government & Anor, heard 10 March 2020

Cardtronics UK Ltd & Ors v Sykes & Ors, heard 11- 12 March 2020

Serafin v Malkiewicz & Ors, heard 17- 19 March 2020

Fowler v Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs, heard 24 March 2020.