In the January 2024 column, Ann-Marie O’Neil considers the judgment in Smith and Burrell v Royal Bank of Scotland plc [2023] UKSC 34.

In October 2023, the judgment in Smith and another v Royal Bank of Scotland plc [2023] UKSC 34 was handed down. The case concerns the limitation period applicable to unfair relationship claims under sections 140A to C of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 (CCA). This column considers the arguments advanced by the defendant (Bank) and the potential wider implications of the judgment.

To read the article, please click here: PLC January 2024.