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The Federal Court is Canada's national trial court which hears and decides legal disputes arising in the federal domain. The Court is based in Ottawa, and its members travel throughout Canada to hear cases within its national jurisdiction, thereby providing convenient access to justice to all Canadians.

 
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Activity Summary - January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025
Subject Matter Proceedings
Commenced		 Total
Dispositions		 Pending as of
31/12/2025		 Comparison - Proportion (%) of Overall Pending Files Applications For Leave Granted
Pending as of
31/12/2025		 Pending as of
30/09/2025		 Pending as of
31/12/2024
Aboriginal Law - Total 78 70 268 1.0% 1.1% 1.6% N/A
Aboriginal Law - Actions 25 11 182 0.6% 0.7% 1.1% N/A
Aboriginal Law - Appeals 0 0 0 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% N/A
Aboriginal Law - Applications 53 59 86 0.3% 0.4% 0.5% N/A
Admiralty 77 71 271 1.0% 1.0% 1.7% N/A
Citizenship 1436 574 1243 4.4% 4.5% 2.4% 45
Crown Litigation 335 295 627 2.2% 2.5% 3.8% N/A
Immigration and Refugee (IMM) - Total 28465 17238 23099 82.2% 81.6% 76.3% 2031
IMM - Actions 0 0 2 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% N/A
IMM - Applications for Leave (Non-Refugee) 23490 14753 18517 65.9% 66.8% 62.9% 1566
IMM - Applications for Leave (Refugee) 4975 2485 4580 16.3% 14.8% 13.3% 465
Intellectual Property (IP) - Total 270 253 499 1.8% 1.9% 3.1% N/A
IP - Copyright 78 67 177 0.6% 0.7% 1.1% N/A
IP - Industrial Design 2 2 5 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% N/A
IP - Patented Medicines Regulations 31 48 37 0.1% 0.1% 0.3% N/A
IP - Patents 33 32 63 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% N/A
IP - Trademarks 126 104 217 0.8% 0.8% 1.3% N/A
Judicial Review 2114 1739 2002 7.1% 7.0% 10.6% N/A
Other appeals and applications provided for by law 84 75 89 0.3% 0.4% 0.5% N/A
Grand Total 32859 20315 28098 100% 100% 100% 2076

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