Case updates
Follow the progress of the Apple Pay claim, with updates on key milestones, court filings and what this means for UK consumers.
April 2027
22 Apr: CPO hearing
The Competition Appeal Tribunal is due to hear the application for a Collective Proceedings Order on 22 April 2027. The Tribunal will decide whether the claim can proceed as an opt-out collective action and whether James Daley Class Representative LLP should be authorised to represent the proposed class.
December 2026
24 Dec: Deadline for objections and submissions
The deadline for anyone with an interest in the claim to object to the CPO application, or to apply to make written or oral submissions at the hearing, is 4pm 24 December.
November 2026
12 Nov: Formal notice published ahead of CPO hearing
A formal notice has now been published at the direction of the Competition Appeal Tribunal ahead of the CPO hearing in April 2027. Anyone with an interest in the claim can object to the application to make written or oral submissions to the Tribunal by 4pm on 24 December 2026.
October 2026
29 Oct: CPO hearing scheduled for 22 April 2027
The Competition Appeal Tribunal has scheduled a hearing for 22 April 2027 to decide whether the claim can proceed as an opt-out collective action and whether James Daley Class Representative LLP should be authorised to represent the proposed class.
January 2026
22 Jan: Claim filed in the Competition Appeal Tribunal
The claim against Apple has been formally filed in the Competition Appeal Tribunal, marking the start of the legal process. The Tribunal will now consider whether the case can proceed as a collective action on behalf of affected UK consumers.
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What’s happening with this claim?
This claim has been filed against Apple in the Competition Appeal Tribunal. This starts the legal process to decide whether Apple’s conduct in relation to Apple Pay was unlawful and whether affected UK consumers should be compensated through a collective action. The Tribunal has scheduled a hearing for 22 April 2027 to decide whether the claim can proceed as an opt-out collective action.
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