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The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (JCPC) is pleased to confirm a free streamlined process for visa applications by parties attending appeals in London.

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HM The King has approved the appointment of Lord Briggs as the next President of the Supreme Court

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Permission to Appeal -July 2026

The Supreme Court is proud to announce that its new permanent exhibition is open to the public

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (JCPC) has accepted an invitation from the Government of Bermuda to sit in the British Overseas Territory for a week of appeal hearings in 2027.

Refusal of permission to appeal, and the reasons given for refusing permission to appeal, have no status as a precedent.

Following the announcement by Lord Reed that he will retire from the Supreme Court in January 2027, applications are now sought for the appointment of a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.

Informal consultation launched on the reduction of word limits for written cases

On Friday 10 July 2026, the first direct exchange between the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom and the Italian Constitutional Court took place in Rome.

The UK Supreme Court’s Annual Report & Accounts 2025-26 (ARA) have been laid before Parliament today (13 July 2026).

Refusal of permission to appeal, and the reasons given for refusing permission to appeal, have no status as a precedent.