Sony Interactive -v- Alex Neill; Visa -v- Commercial and Interregional; Mastercard -v- Commercial and Interregional; Apple -v- Rachael Kent; and Apple -v- Justin Gutmann

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Neutral citation number: [2025] EWCA Civ 841

Case numbers: CA-2024-000151,
000601,
000602,
000603,
000604,
000285
and 000892

In the Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
On appeal from the Competition Appeal Tribunal
(Mr Ben Tidswell (Chair), the Hon. Lord Richardson and Mr Derek Ridyard)
[2023] CAT 73

Before:

Sir Julian Flaux, Chancellor of the High Court,
Lord Justice Birss
and
Lord Justice Green

Between:

(1) Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe Limited
(2) Sony Interactive Entertainment Network Europe Limited
(Appellants / Defendants)

-v-

Alex Neill Class Representative Limited
(Respondent/Class Representative)

And on appeal from the Competition Appeal Tribunal
(Mr Ben Tidswell (Chair), Dr Catherine Bell CB and Dr William Bishop)
[2024] CAT 3

Between:

(1) Visa Inc.
(2) Visa International Service Association
(3) Visa Europe Limited
(4) Visa Europe Services LLC
(5) Visa UK Limited
(Appellants/Defendants)

-v-

Commercial and Interregional Card Claims II Limited
(Respondent/Class Representative)

And between:

(1) Visa Inc.
(2) Visa International Service Association
(3) Visa Europe Limited
(4) Visa Europe Services LLC
(5) Visa UK Limited
(Appellants/Defendants)

-v-

Commercial and Interregional Card Claims I Limited
(Respondent/Class Representative)

And between:

(1) Mastercard Incorporated
(2) Mastercard International Incorporated
(3) Mastercard Europe SA
(4) Mastercard / Europay UK Limited
(5) Mastercard UK Management Services Limited
(6) Mastercard Europe Services Limited
(Appellants/Defendants)

-v-

Commercial and Interregional Card Claims I Limited
(Respondent/Class Representative)

And between:

(1) Mastercard Incorporated
(2) Mastercard International Incorporated
(3) Mastercard Europe SA
(4) Mastercard / Europay UK Limited
(5) Mastercard UK Management Services Limited
(6) Mastercard Europe Services Limited
(Appellants/Defendants)

-v-

Commercial and Interregional Card Claims II Limited
(Respondent/Class Representative)

And on appeal from the Competition Appeal Tribunal
(Mr Ben Tidswell (Chair), Dr William Bishop and Mr Tim Frazer)
[2024] CAT 5

Between:

(1) Apple Inc
(2) Apple Distribution International Limited
(Appellants/Defendants)

-v-

Dr Rachael Kent
(Respondent/Class Representative)

and

The Competition and Markets Authority
(Intervener)

And on appeal from the Competition Appeal Tribunal
(Mr Justin Turner KC (Chair), Ms Jane Burgess and Mr Derek Ridyard)
[2024] CAT 18

Between:

(1) Apple Inc
(2) Apple Distribution International Limited
(3) Apple Retail UK Limited
(Appellants/Defendants)

-v-

Mr Justin Gutmann
(Respondent/Class Representative)