Privy Council Watch · Term archive
Easter Term 2025
Selected completed appeals heard in April and May 2025 on Cayman land rights and a Jamaican company scheme, with official judgments and hearing sessions.
Reviewed 26 September 2026 against the Board’s official case records. Two professionally relevant appeals and six archived hearing sessions are retained.
Each entry is an original, concise research summary based on the Court’s official case record. Hearing dates may change. After a hearing, the official case page normally adds recordings; when judgment is delivered, it adds the judgment, neutral citation and press summary. Those materials remain on the Court’s website and are linked here rather than reproduced.
Cayman Shores Development Ltd v Proprietors of Strata Plan No 79 and others
Question before the Court
Whether agreements concerning access to recreational facilities in a Cayman development created rights binding subsequent owners of the relevant land.
Why it matters
Relevant to offshore property development, the construction of land agreements and the distinction between personal promises and rights binding successors.
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Official archived sessions
Cable & Wireless Jamaica Ltd v Eric Jason Abrahams
Question before the Court
Whether a proposed Jamaican company scheme of arrangement required separate shareholder class meetings and how a pending derivative-action application affected sanction.
Why it matters
Relevant to company schemes, class composition, minority shareholder protection and the relationship between a scheme and derivative proceedings.
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Official archived sessions
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