Judicial Committee of the Privy Council

• JCPC Hearing

  Court room 3

  11:00AM

  Tyson Strachan (Appellant) v Albany Resort Operator Ltd (Respondent) (Bahamas)
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• The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council

  Hearing

  23 June 2025

  Tyson Strachan (Appellant) v Albany Resort Operator Ltd (Respondent) (Bahamas)

  Lord Reed,

  Lord Burrows,

  Lord Stephens,

  Lady Rose,

  Lady Simler

  Did the Court of Appeal err in upholding the trial judge’s determination that the Appellant had not established to the civil standard that his employer was liable in negligence and that there was no case to answer?

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• The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council

  Hearing

  24 June 2025

  Attorney General of the Cayman Islands (Respondent) v Shelliann Bush (Appellant) (Cayman Islands)

  Lord Lloyd-Jones,

  Lord Sales,

  Lord Burrows,

  Lord Stephens,

  Lady Simler

  Did the refusal by the Second Respondent to investigate the Appellant’s complaint of unfair dismissal by her employer, a charitable organisation, under the Labour Act (2021 Revision) breach her right to a fair hearing under section 7(1) of the Bill of Rights?

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• UK Supreme Court

  Judgment

  24 June 2025

  Commissioners for His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (Respondent) v Dolphin Drilling Ltd (Appellant)

  Lord Hodge,

  Lord Burrows,

  Lady Rose,

  Lord Richards,

  Lady Simler

  Is a tender support vessel a “relevant asset” within the meaning of the s.356LA of the Corporation Tax Act 2010 and therefore subject to certain restrictions on tax deductions?

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• UK Supreme Court

  Judgment

  24 June 2025

  Iconix Luxembourg Holdings SARL (Respondent) v Dream Pairs Europe Inc and another (Appellants)

  Lord Hodge,

  Lord Briggs,

  Lord Hamblen,

  Lord Stephens,

  Lady Rose

  Was the Court of Appeal right to conclude the trial judge’s conclusion on the similarity of logos was irrational? What approach should the court take when assessing whether trade marks are similar? At what point of time should the confusion of consumers be assessed in a claim for trade mark infringement?

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• The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council

  Judgment

  24 June 2025

  Imperium Trustees (Jersey) Limited (Respondent) v Jersey Competent Authority and another (Appellants) (Jersey)

  Lord Lloyd-Jones,

  Lord Sales,

  Lord Leggatt,

  Lord Stephens,

  Lady Simler

  Is the International Co-operation (Protection from Liability) (Jersey) Law 2018 a disproportionate restriction on the right of access to the court and therefore incompatible with article 6(1) of the European Convention of Human Rights?

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