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JCPC/2025/0118
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EMPLOYMENT
Hearing listedCase summary:Does the Industrial Court have jurisdiction to decide that a failure to provide for retirement benefits constitutes a breach of good industrial relations practices for which an award was justifiable under the Industrial Relations Act 1972, section 10(3)?
Last updated: 19 October 2026
JCPC/2025/0087
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EMPLOYMENT
Hearing listedCase summary:Did the Court of Appeal err in finding that the respondent did not commit an industrial relations offence under section 40(1) of the Industrial Relations Act Chap 88:01?
Last updated: 19 October 2026
JCPC/2025/0107
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BUSINESS, PROPERTY, WILLS, AND TRUSTS
Hearing listedCase summary:Is the claimant entitled to an order vesting in him title to the land owned by the second defendant, based on the claimant’s occupation of the land for over 16 years?
Last updated: 19 October 2026
JCPC/2024/0095
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BUSINESS, PROPERTY, WILLS, AND TRUSTS
Hearing listedCase summary:Whether the Court of Appeal erred in its interpretation of the trial judge’s findings and whether it improperly made inferences not supported by the trial judge’s judgment.
Last updated: 19 October 2026
JCPC/2025/0086
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CRIME
Hearing listedCase summary:Are the Appellants’ convictions and sentences for murder unsafe in circumstances of an alleged plea deal on the part of an accomplice whose evidence was uncorroborated?
Last updated: 19 October 2026
JCPC/2025/0094
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VETERINARY SURGEONS
Hearing listedCase summary:Whether the sanction imposed by the Respondent on the Appellant was disproportionate and not founded on sound and lawful reasoning.
Last updated: 19 October 2026
JCPC/2024/1004
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EMPLOYMENT
Awaiting JudgmentCase summary:Did the Court of Appeal err in upholding the Industrial Court’s ruling that the Appellant is the successor to British West Indian Airways and therefore bound to recognise the Respondent as one of its recognised majority unions under the Industrial Relations Act?
Last updated: 19 October 2026
JCPC/2025/0119
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BUSINESS, PROPERTY, WILLS, AND TRUSTS
Awaiting JudgmentCase summary:Was the appellant entitled to terminate the contract for the sale of a parcel of land without making time of the essence?
Last updated: 19 October 2026
JCPC/2017/0064
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FAMILY
Judgment given[2018] UKPC 4Case summary:(1) Whether the Court of the Seneschal of Sark is a creature of statute such that it lacks jurisdiction to make interim and final awards of child maintenance. (2) If the Court of the Seneschal of Sark does have jurisdiction to award child maintenance, whether German Law is the proper law governing a claim for child maintenance. (3) If the Court of the Seneschal of Sark does have jurisdiction to award child maintenance, whether the laws governing such a claim are inadequately accessible and insufficiently precise to have the quality of law within the meaning of Article 1 of Protocol 1 of the European Convention on Human Rights.
Last updated: 16 October 2026
JCPC/2026/0039
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BUSINESS, PROPERTY, WILLS, AND TRUSTS
Appeal issuedCase summary:Did the Court of Appeal err as a matter of law in overturning the trial judge’s findings of fact on an assessment of the evidence, to find that the original claimants had proved their case of forgery?
Linked casesLast updated: 16 October 2026
JCPC/2023/0018
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CONSTITUTION
Judgment given[2025] UKPC 12Case summary:Are the appraisal rights under section 238 of the Companies Act (2020 Revision) (the "Act") available to minority shareholders in a subsidiary which merges in a "short-form" merger with a holding company?
Last updated: 16 October 2026
JCPC/2024/0049
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CONSTITUTION
Judgment given[2024] UKPC 41Case summary:Is section 75(a) of the Police Service Act 2006 unconstitutional in so far as it is inconsistent with the separation of powers and section 123 of the Constitution? Did the President of Trinidad and Tobago exercise their discretion unlawfully under section 75 of the Police Service Act 2006 in acting on the advice of the Cabinet in deciding whether to extend the years of service of the Commissioner?
Last updated: 16 October 2026
JCPC/2023/0071
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INSOLVENCY
Judgment given[2025] UKPC 41Case summary:Is a Court of Appeal decision which is based solely on a summary of the High Court's reasons valid notwithstanding the existence of a detailed judgment expanding on those reasons? What is the correct approach to assessing liquidators' remuneration and expenses?
Last updated: 16 October 2026
JCPC/2025/0031/A
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CRIME
Judgment scheduledCase summary:(1) In respect of the appeal, did the Court of Appeal err in finding: (i) that there was no case to answer because no documents were properly admitted as evidence? (ii) a miscarriage of justice had occurred because the prosecution had shown documents to the jury that had not been tendered into evidence? (2) In respect of the cross-appeal, did the Court of Appeal err in failing to acquit the Respondent under section 39(2) of the Supreme Court Act?
Linked casesLast updated: 15 October 2026
JCPC/2025/0031
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CRIME
Judgment scheduledCase summary:Did the Court of Appeal err in finding: (i) that there was no case to answer because no documents were properly admitted as evidence? (ii) a miscarriage of justice had occurred because the prosecution had shown documents to the jury that had not been tendered into evidence?
Linked casesLast updated: 15 October 2026
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