To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Prudential Assurance Company Ltd (Prudential) and Rothesay Life plc (Rothesay) successfully overturned the English High Court's refusal to sanction the proposed transfer of a portfolio of annuities from Prudential to Rothesay. The Prudential/Rothesay case had already been distinguished by another English High Court judge in Re Legal and General Assurance Society Ltd and another [2020] EWHC 2299 (Ch). We explained the reasoning behind this in our article on the case, see here. On 2 December 2020, the Court of Appeal in England overturned the High Court judgment of Snowden J in the Prudential/Rothesay