Royal Courts of Justice daily cause list 16 May 2024
Updated 15 May 2024
Applies to England and Wales
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These lists are subject to change until 4:30pm. Any alterations after this time will be telephoned or emailed direct to the parties or their legal representatives.
1. Administrative Court daily cause list
Daily hearings in the Administrative Court sitting at London, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Manchester and Leeds.
1.1 For all Administrative Courts:
Hearings take place in public unless otherwise indicated. When considering the use of telephone and video technology the judiciary will have regard to the principles of open justice.. The court may exclude observers where necessary to secure the proper administration of justice.
1.2 Judgments
Judgments handed down by the judge remotely will be released by circulation to the parties’ representatives by email and release to the National Archives. The date and time for hand-down will be deemed to be not before time listed. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down can be made available after that time, on request by email.
1.3 London Administrative Court cause list
List for 16 May 2024 updated 15 May 2024 at 2.30pm
| Judge | Time | Venue | Case details | Type of hearing | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before MR JUSTICE HOLGATE | At 10:30 AM | COURT 3 | AC-2023-LON-003088 SMALL v Municipal Court in Prague (Czechia) | Application for Permission | |
| Before MR JUSTICE HOLGATE | At 10:30 AM | COURT 3 | AC-2023-LON-002505 Turner v Ireland | FOR HEARING | |
| Before MR JUSTICE LAVENDER | At 10:30 AM | COURT 18 | AC-2023-LON-003867 The King (on the application of CHAMPNEYS HENLOW LIMITED) v SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT | APPLICATION(s) | |
| Before MR JUSTICE KERR | At 3 PM | AC-2022-LON-002789 DEB v GREEK JUDICIAL AUTHORITY | FOR JUDGMENT HAND DOWN | This judgment was handed down by the judge remotely by circulation to the parties’ representatives by email and release to The National Archives. The date and time for hand-down will be deemed to be at 3pm am 16/05/2024. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down can be made available after that time, on request by email to the listoffice@administrativecourtoffice.justice.gov.uk | |
| Before MR JUSTICE JULIAN KNOWLES | At 10:00 AM | COURT 1 | AC-2023-LON-003825 JIPA v HUNEDOARA COUNTY COURT (ROMANIA) | Application for Permission | |
| Before MR JUSTICE JULIAN KNOWLES | At 10:30 AM | COURT 1 | AC-2023-LON-002863 LISIECKI v CIRCUIT COURT OF LODZ (POLAND) | Application for Permission | |
| Before MR JUSTICE JULIAN KNOWLES | At 10:30 AM | COURT 1 | AC-2023-LON-000250 BIRSKIS v LATVIA | FOR HEARING | |
| Before MR JUSTICE JULIAN KNOWLES | Not before 12.30 PM | COURT 1 | AC-2023-LON-002336 VASILE v BRAD CITY COURT (ROMANIA) | Application for Permission | |
| Before MR JUSTICE FORDHAM | Not before 10:30 AM | COURT 2 | AC-2023-LON-003446 JOHNBULL v HUNGARIAN JUDICIAL AUTHORITY | Application for Permission | |
| Before MR JUSTICE FORDHAM | Not before 10:30 AM | COURT 2 | AC-2023-LON-003390 GRAD v POLISH JUDICIAL AUTHORITY | Application for Permission | |
| Before MR JUSTICE FORDHAM | Not before 11:15 AM | COURT 2 | AC-2022-LON-003043 The King (on the application of KARIM) v UPPER TRIBUNAL (IMMIGRATION AND ASYLUM CHAMBER) | Application for Permission | |
| Before MR JUSTICE FORDHAM | Not before 2 PM | COURT 2 | AC-2021-LON-000288 RADUCAN v BIHOR TRIBUNAL (ROMANIA) | Application for Permission | |
| Before MR JUSTICE FORDHAM | Not before 2.30 PM | COURT 2 | AC-2023-LON-002538 SINGH v SWEDISH ECONOMIC CRIME AUTHORITY | Application for Permission | |
| Before MR JUSTICE JOHNSON | At 10:30 AM | COURT 74 | AC-2023-LON-000652 GYUGYI v PECS TRIBUNAL COURT BUDA CENTRAL DISTRICT COURT SZ | Application for Permission | |
| Before MR JUSTICE JOHNSON | At 3.30 PM | REMOTE VIDEO CONFERENCE HEARING | AC-2023-LON-002596 ORSOS v Tribunal of Pecs and Buda Central District Court | Application for Permission | |
| Before MR JUSTICE SWEETING | At 10:30 AM | COURT 19 | AC-2023-LON-003406 The King (on the application of R) v DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL | APPLICATION(s) | |
| Before MR JUSTICE SWEETING | Not before 11 AM | COURT 19 | AC-2023-LON-003302 The King (on the application of MURCOTT) v SECRETARY OF STATE FOR JUSTICE | Application for Permission | |
| Before MR JUSTICE SWEETING | Not before 12 PM | COURT 19 | AC-2023-LON-003376 The King (on the application of JACKSON) v SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT | Application for Permission | |
| Before MRS JUSTICE DIAS | 4:00pm | COURT 29 7 ROLLS BUILDING FETTER LANE LONDON EC4A 1NL | AC-2023-LON-003301 SINGH v GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL | ||
| Before HIS HONOUR JUDGE SIMON AUERBACH sitting as a Judge of the High Court | At 10:30 AM | COURT 21 | AC-2023-LON-001810 The King (on the application of ISLAM) v SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT - HMPO | FOR HEARING | |
| Before SARAH CLARKE | At 10:30 AM | COURT 68 | AC-2023-LON-000297 The King (on the application of W) v LONDON BOROUGH OF ISLINGTON CHILDREN’S SERVICES | Application for Permission | |
| Before SARAH CLARKE | At 2 PM | COURT 68 | AC-2024-LON-000029 The King (on the application of ABDELFATTAH) v LONDON BOROUGH OF EALING and another | Application for Permission | |
| Before SARAH CLARKE | At 2.30 PM | COURT 68 | AC-2023-LON-003662 The King (on the application of ALIMEHMETAJ) v SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT | Application for Permission | |
| Before DAVID PIEVSKY KC sitting as a Judge of the Admin Court Office | At 10:30 AM | COURT 69 | AC-2024-LON-000058 The King (on the application of NEW HOPE CARE LTD) v SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT | FOR HEARING |
1.4 Planning Court cause list
List for 16 May 2024 updated 15 May 2024 at 2.23pm
No courts Sitting
1.5 Birmingham Administrative Court cause list
List for 16 May 2024 updated 15 May 2024 at 3pm
| Judge | Time | Venue | Case details | Type of hearing | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before His Honour Judge Tindal | 10:30 | Courtroom 606 | AC-2024-BHM-000050 I The King on the Application of AC v Stoke on Trent City Council | Substantive |
1.6 Bristol and Cardiff Administrative Court cause list
A hearing before the Administrative Court in Bristol or Cardiff is a public hearing unless otherwise specified. If any person or representative of the media wishes to attend a remote hearing they should contact the Cardiff Administrative Court office in good time before the scheduled hearing at cardiff@administrativecourtoffice.justice.gov.uk.
If you have any further enquiries please contact the Administrative Court Office by telephone
029 20376460 or alternatively on the email address above.
Cardiff
List for 16 May 2024 updated 15 May 2024 at 3pm
| Judge | Time | Venue | Case details | Type of hearing | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HHJ Keyser KC | 10:30 | Cardiff Civil Justice Centre | AC-2023-CDF-000072 The King on the application of Russell McPhee -v- SSJ | Substantive | In person |
| EAB Keyser CB | 10:30 | Canolfan Gyfiawnder Sifil Caerdydd | AC-2023-CDF-000072 Y Brenin ar gais Russell McPhee -v- Yr Ysgrifennydd Gwladol dros Gyfiawnder | Gwrandawiad ar yr hanfodion | Wyneb yn Wyneb |
Bristol
List for 15 May 2024 updated 14 May 2024 at 3pm
No Sittings
1.7 Manchester Administrative Court cause list
A hearing before the Administrative Court in Manchester is a public hearing unless otherwise specified. If any person or representative of the media wishes to attend a remote hearing they should contact the listing office in good time before the scheduled hearing, either by emailing manchester@administrativecourtoffice.justice.gov.uk or by calling 0161 240 5313.
List for 15 May 2024 updated 14 May 2024 at 3pm
1.8 Leeds Administrative Court cause list
A hearing before the Administrative Court in Leeds is a public hearing unless otherwise specified. If any person or representative of the media wishes to attend a remote hearing they should contact the listing office in good time before the scheduled hearing at leeds@administrativecourtoffice.justice.gov.uk.
If you have any other listing enquiries please contact the Administrative Court at Leeds by telephone on 0113 306 2578 or alternatively on the email address above.
List for 15 May 2024 updated 14 May 2024 at 3pm
2. County Court at Central London hearing list for cases listed at the Royal Courts of Justice
The Central London County Court cause list is now published on a separate GOV.UK page.
3. Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) daily cause list
Please note that advocates, whether appearing remotely or in person, are required to be robed for all hearings as from 1 October 2020
If you are an interested party or the media and wish to attend any of the Criminal Appeal Courts, please contact courtclerks@criminalappealoffice.justice.gov.uk
List for 16 May 2024 updated on 15 May 2024 at 4:40pm
| Court | Time | Judges | Hearing | Case Details | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court 5 | 10:30am | Lady Justice Macur, Mrs Justice Yip and Mrs Justice Hill | 202400781 A2 R v AQV | S.45/45a Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 applies This case involves reporting restrictions. Pre-con in booth 3 at 9:45am | |
| 202302135 A1 Somasundaram Kulanthiavelu | 1992 Sexual Offences Act applies | ||||
| 202301920 B1 Anthony Nigel Coles | |||||
| 202301582 B5 Eric Lakidi | 1992 Sexual Offences Act applies | ||||
| 202301583 B5 Eric Lakidi | 1992 Sexual Offences Act applies | ||||
| Court 6 | 10:30am | Lord Justice Dingemans, Mr Justice Wall and Her Honour Judge De Bertodano | 202400804 A5 Akbat Arbati | Pre-con in booth 1 at 9:45am | |
| 202400762 A3 Thomas Rodgers | 1992 Sexual Offences Act applies. Pre-con in booth 1 at 10:30am | ||||
| 202401565 A4 Michael Trundle | |||||
| 202300502 B2 Lewis Vanmeer-Sheridan | 1992 Sexual Offences Act applies | ||||
| 202300452 B4 Henderson Domingo | |||||
| Court 7 | 10am | Lord Justice Edis, Mr Justice Murray and His Honour Judge Dennis Watson KC | Reference by the Attorney General under s.36 Criminal Justice Act 1988 | 202401059 A3 Ian Elliot | 1992 Sexual Offences Act applies |
| 202400425 A3 Anthony Brown | |||||
| 202203232 B2 Abdallah Khaleel Ibrahim Elmughrabi | 1992 Sexual Offences Act applies This case involves reporting restrictions | ||||
| 202300407 B2 Abdallah Khaleel Elmughrabi | 1992 Sexual Offences Act applies This case involves reporting restrictions | ||||
| 202302432 A2 Mokter Hossain |
4. Court of Appeal (Civil Division) daily cause list
4.1 Live Streaming of hearings at the Royal Courts of Justice
Most cases in the Court of Appeal (Civil Division) are now live streamed. More information about hearings to be live streamed can be found at the Court of Appeal (Civil Division) Live Stream site.
To view a live stream click on the case title in Court of Appeal (Civil Division) Live Stream site. There is no requirement to ask for permission from the Court.
4.2 Handing down of judgments
Most reserved judgments are handed down remotely, by circulation to the parties or their representatives by email and publication on the National Archives Site but sometimes they will be handed down in Court. In either case, advance notice will be published in the cause list.
4.3 Listed Cases
List for 16 May updated 15 May at 1:53pm
| Court | Judges | Time | Hearing | Division/Decision | Case Details | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court 4 | The Lady Chief Justice of England and Wales, Lord Justice Bean and Lady Justice Andrews | Not before 10:30 am | Appeal | King’s Bench High Court Appeals | CA-2023-000500 The King on the Application of World Uyghur Congress v National Crime Agency and others. Part heard | This Appeal will be Live Streamed |
| The Rolls Buildings - Court 17 | The Chancellor of the High Court, Lady Justice Asplin and Lord Justice Stuart-Smith | Not before 10:30 am | Appeals | Mansfield County Court | CA-2023-001817 Self v Santander Cards UK Limited. Part heard | These Appeals will be Live Streamed |
| Burnley Combined Court Centre | CA-2023-001002 Harrop v Skipton Building Society. Part heard | |||||
| Court 67 | Lord Justice Lewison, Lord Justice Newey and Lord Justice Baker | Not before 10:30 am | Appeal | Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber) | CA-2023-002219 JTI Acquisitions Company (2011) Limited v The Commissioners for His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs. Part heard | This Appeal will be Live Streamed |
| Court 75 | Lady Justice Nicola Davies, Lord Justice Arnold and Lady Justice Falk | Not before 10:30 am | Application | CA-2024-000891-D Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH and others v Sandoz AG and others | This Appeal will be Live Streamed | |
| Appeal | Business and Property Courts, Intellectual Property List (ChD) | CA-2024-000891 Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH and others v Sandoz AG | ||||
| This judgment will be handed down remotely | Lord Justice Popplewell, Lord Justice Nugee and Mr Justice Cobb | 10:30am | Judgment | High Court Chancery | CA-2023-001191 Osler v Osler and others |
4.4 Notice for future judgments
| Date | Time | Court | Division/Decision | Case Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 17 May | 10am | This judgment will be handed down remotely | High Court Kings Bench | CA-2023-000195 The King on the application of Campbell v London Borough of Ealing |
| Friday 17 May | 10am | This judgment will be handed down remotely | Competition Appeal Tribunal | CA-2024-000925 SportsDirect.com Retail Limited v Newcastle United Football Company Limited & Anr |
| Monday 20 May | 10:30am | This judgment will be handed down remotely | High Court Chancery | CA-2023-001592 Thakkar and others v Mican and another |
| Tuesday 21 May | 10:30am | This judgment will be handed down remotely | Tax and Chancery Chamber Upper Tribunal | CA-2023-001883 The Commissioners For His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs v Hotel La Tour Ltd |
| Thursday 23 May | 10am | This judgment will be handed down remotely | High Court Kings Bench | CA-2023-001299 Rhine Shipping DMCC v VITOL SA |
5. Family Division
Any application made after 1 March 2022 will be listed as an in person hearing unless an application for it to be heard remotely has been made prior to the hearing and granted by a judge. All other hearings will be listed in accordance with the direction of the judge at the previous hearing.
Accredited members of the press, legal bloggers or members of the public who wish to attend remote hearing should email their request to rcj.familyhighcourt@justice.gov.ukwho will forward your email details to the Associates Team. Please can requests be emailed the day before the hearing or, if possible, no later than 9.30 am on the day of the hearing.
The present arrangements will be kept under review
5.1 Court of Protection (Royal Courts of Justice)
Any application made after 1 March 2022 will be listed as an in person hearing unless an application for it to be heard remotely has been made prior to the hearing and granted by a judge. All other hearings will be listed in accordance with the direction of the judge at the previous hearing.
Accredited members of the press, legal bloggers or members of the public who wish to attend remote hearing should email their request to rcj.familyhighcourt@justice.gov.uk who will forward your email details to the Associates Team. Please can requests be emailed the day before the hearing or, if possible, no later than 9.30 am on the day of the hearing.
The present arrangements will be kept under review.
5.2 Tipstaff
If your matter requires the services of the Tipstaff, please telephone 020 7947 6200 to discuss your requirements prior to attending / entering court. Your matter will not be heard until you have spoken to the Tipstaff.
- Unlisted applications may only be made to the Applications Court if they are urgent, and the urgency arises from some very recent development or circumstance. An application must not be made to the Applications Court simply because it is not on notice to the other party or parties, unless it is urgent as defined above. All other applications, whether on notice or not, must first be issued, with a proper time estimate, and listed on a date given by the Clerk of the Rules.
- Except in circumstances of extreme urgency, applications must be made at 10.30am and not at any later time.
- No application may be made to the High Court Applications Court which is capable of being made to a lower tier of judge.
5.3 Judgments
The Judgment will be handed down by the judge in Court X at 1030 am on Y day of Z 2022. The attendance of the parties and their legal representatives is excused unless the judge has directed to the contrary. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down will be automatically sent to the advocates and any litigants in person shortly thereafter
List for 16 May 2024 updated on 15 May 2024 at 7:15pm
| Judge | Time | Venue | Case Number | Case Name | Additional information | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The President | 10:30am | Court 33 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | ZC23P02013 | ||
| Mrs Justice Theis | 10:30am | MS Teams | Applications in Court as in Chambers | FD22P04713 & LU23C500001 | ||
| Mrs Justice Theis | 10:30am | Court 36 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | FD23P00391 | ||
| Mr Justice Cobb | 10:30am | Court 35 | Urgent High Court Applications in Court as in Chambers | FD24P00137 | Please see Tipstaff Notices | |
| Mr Justice Cobb | 10:30am | Court 35 | Urgent High Court Applications in Court as in Chambers | FD23P00481 | Please see Tipstaff Notices | |
| Mr Justice Cobb | 10:30am | MS Teams | Urgent High Court Applications in Court as in Chambers | FD24P00737 | ||
| Mr Justice Cobb | 2pm | Court 35 | Urgent High Court Applications in Court as in Chambers | FD24P00143 | CVP Hybrid Notice, Please see Tipstaff Notices | |
| Mr Justice Williams | 10:30am | Court 34 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | MK23P50030 | CVP Hybrid Hearing | |
| Mrs Justice Judd | 10:30am | Court 48 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | FD21P00423 | CVP Hybrid Hearing | |
| Mr Justice Poole | 10:30am | Court 41 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | FD24P00716 | CVP Hybrid Hearing | |
| Mr Justice Peel | 10:30am | Court 40 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | ZC23F04022 | Bauer | FR, CVP Hybrid Hearing |
| Mr Justice Cusworth | 10:30am | No Attendance | Applications in Court as in Chambers | FD22P00512 | Handed Down Judgment | |
| His Honour Judge Furness (sitting as a Judge of the High Court | 10am | MS Teams | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40382 | ||
| His Honour Judge Furness (sitting as a Judge of the High Court | 11am | MS Teams | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40204 | ||
| His Honour Judge Furness (sitting as a Judge of the High Court | 12 noon | MS Teams | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40446 | ||
| His Honour Judge Furness (sitting as a Judge of the High Court | 2pm | MS Teams | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40447 | ||
| His Honour Judge Paul Lopez (sitting as a Judge of the High Court) | 10am | MS Teams | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40114 | ||
| His Honour Judge Paul Lopez (sitting as a Judge of the High Court) | 11am | MS Teams | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40228 | ||
| His Honour Judge Paul Lopez (sitting as a Judge of the High Court) | 12 noon | MS Teams | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40298 | ||
| His Honour Judge Paul Lopez (sitting as a Judge of the High Court) | 2pm | MS Teams | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40449 | ||
| Upper Tribunal Judge Clive Lane (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) | 10am | MS Teams | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40207 | ||
| Mr R M Harrison KC (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) | 10:30am | Court 46 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | 1686-9250-9422-7649 | Khera v Khera | FR |
| Ms H Markham KC (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) | 10:30am | Court 42 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | FD24P00755 | CVP Hybrid Hearing |
6. King’s Bench Judges Daily Cause List
List for 16 May 2024. Updated 15 May 2024 at 5:50pm
| Judge | Time | Hearing | Case details | Type of hearing | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Justice Jeremy Baker | 10:30am | Court 76 | QB-2021-003271 Janneh v Lousada part heard | For trial | Robed |
| Mr Justice Choudhury | 10:00am | MS Teams or Court 37 | Applications without Notice | Application notice | For details on accessing the hearing, please email kbjudgeslistingoffice@justice.gov.uk |
| Mr Justice Choudhury | 2pm | MS Teams or Court 37 | Applications without Notice | Application notice | For details on accessing the hearing, please email kbjudgeslistingoffice@justice.gov.uk |
| Mrs Justice Yip | 10:30am | QA-2020-000189 Francois v London Borough of Waltham Forest | for judgment | This judgment will be handed down by the Judge remotely by circulation to the parties’ representatives by email and release to The National Archives. The date and time for hand-down is deemed to be 10:30am on 16 May 2024. | |
| Mr Justice Butcher | 10:30am | Court 15 | QB-2020-003721 Qatar Investment & Projects Development Holdings Co & anr v Phoenix Ancient Art SA & another part heard | For hearing | Unrobed |
| Mr Justice Butcher | 10:30am | Court 15 | KB-2023-003712 Same v Same part heard | For hearing | Unrobed |
| Mr Justice Chamberlain | 10:30am | Court 14 | KB-2023-001310 Wood v The King (REX) | Application notice | Unrobed |
| Mr Justice Linden | 10:30am | Court 13 | QA-2022-000117 Camacho v OCS Group UK Limited | For judgment (attendance not required) | Unrobed |
| Mr Justice Linden | 10:30am | Court 13 | KB-2024-000389 Department for Education v Hercules | Application notice | Unrobed |
| Mr Justice Bourne | 10am | KB-2023-001325 Nistor and another v Union of Shop Distributive and Allied Workers | For judgment | This judgment will be handed down by the Judge remotely by circulation to the parties’ representatives by email and release to The National Archives. The date and time for hand-down is deemed to be 10:00am on 16 May 2024. | |
| Mrs Justice Collins Rice | 10:30am | Court 16 | QB-2022-001418 Tesco Stores Limited v Mouradi | Application to commit | Robed |
| Mr Justice Constable | 10:30am | Rolls Building, Court 25 | QA-2022-000089 South Oxfordshire District Council and another v Fertre | Application notice | Unrobed |
| His Honour Judge Blair KC (Sitting as a Judge of the High Court) | 10:30am | Court 12 | QB-2021-001300 Byrne v Motorsport Vision Racing Limited & Others part heard | For Trial | Robed |
| His Honour Judge Dunne (Sitting as a Judge of the High Court) | 10:30am | Court 20 | QB-2020-002526 Ashford Borough Council and another v Wilson | Sanction hearing | Robed |
| His Honour Judge Simon (Sitting as a Judge of the High Court) | 10:30am | Court 11 | QB-2021-002009 Bailey v Bijlani and another part heard | For Trial | Robed |
| His Honour Judge Dight (Sitting as a Judge of the High Court) | 2pm | Court 20 | QB-2022-001153 OTN v Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust | to be mentioned | Unrobed |
| Annabel Darlow (Sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) | 10:30am | Court 17 | QB-2020-004513 Yordanov v Vasilev and others part heard | For Trial | Robed |
| Annabel Darlow (Sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) | 10:30am | Court 17 | QB-2022-002259 Atanasov v Vasilev and others part heard | For Trial | Robed |
7. King’s Bench Masters Daily Cause List
Daily hearings before the King’s Bench Masters.
7.1 Press and Public Access
Any media representative (or any other member of the public) wishing to attend a remote hearing should provide an email address and contact number to be sent an appropriate link for access. Please contact the assigned Masters’ clerk putting the hearing date and time in the subject box. The clerk’s details can be found in Annex 2 of the King’s Bench Division Guide (linked below) or by calling the court on 020 3936 8957, choosing option 4 and then the option for the relevant Master.
In person hearings before the Masters are open to the press and public, but the rooms are located in secure areas of the building. If you wish to attend an in person hearing, please arrive in the Bear Garden in good time before a hearing and make yourself know to the usher.
7.2 Judgments
Judgments handed down by the Master remotely will be released by circulation to the parties’ representatives by email and released to The National Archives. The date and time for hand-down will be deemed to be not before time listed. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down can be made available after that time, on request by email.
7.3 Bundles
In-person hearings – bundles must be provided in hard-copy at least 3 days before the hearing. These may be brought to the Bear Garden for delivery.
Remote hearings – these should be provided electronically to the Master and/or their clerk at least 3 days before the hearing. Please refer to the masters’ remote directions within the hearing notice for specific instructions.
7.4 In-Person hearings
All hearings stated as being in a room or court room will have no video link unless otherwise stated. The masters’ chambers are limited in space for attendees. If there are more than 6 attendees expected, please contact the masters’ clerk as soon as possible to advise if a suitable alternative can be found.
List for 16 May 2024. Updated 15 May 2024 2:35pm
| Judge | Time | Room | Case details | Type of hearing | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master Armstrong | 10:30am | MS Teams | KB-2023-000007 FTI Consulting LLP v GEM Global Yield LLC SCS | Urgent and short applications | |
| Master Davison | 2pm | Urgent and shot applications | |||
| Master Cook, Senior Master and King’s Remembrancer | 10:30am | MS Teams | QB-2020-004337 Vardags Ltd v Kalin | CMC | |
| Master Cook, Senior Master and King’s Remembrancer | 2pm | MS Teams | QB-2021-002024 WXC and another v North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust | CMC | |
| Master Eastman | 10:30am | Official court business | |||
| Master Eastman | 2pm | E116 | KB-2023-002457 Brewer v Industrial Energy Services Ltd | Application hearing | |
| Master Davison | 10:30am | E100 | KB-2022-003620 Geddis v Uplands Riding School Ltd | Costs CMC | |
| Master Davison | 11:30am | E100 | KB-2023-000094 Kharyaband v Kharyaband | Costs CMC | |
| Master Davison | 2pm | Applications | |||
| Master Thornett | 10:30am | Official court business | |||
| Master Thornett | 2pm | Official court business | |||
| Master Gidden | 10:30am | Not sitting | |||
| Master Gidden | 2pm | Not sitting | |||
| Master Sullivan | 10:30am | Official court business | |||
| Master Sullivan | 2pm | Official court business | |||
| Master Dagnall | 10:30am | E110 | KB-2023-001277 Read v Read | Application hearing | |
| Master Dagnall | 12:15pm | E110 | QB-2022-001577 Manning v DNATA Catering UK Ltd | CMC | |
| Master Dagnall | 2pm | MS Teams | QB-2021-004164 BXH v Hossain | Approval hearing | |
| Master Dagnall | 4pm | KB-2024-001038 Liondaris v Liondaris | Judgment | ||
| Master Stevens | 10:30am | MS Teams | KB-2023-002577 Mitchell v Leigh Day | CMC | |
| Master Stevens | 2pm | Official court business | |||
| Master Armstrong | 10:30am | Applications | Approval hearing | ||
| Master Armstrong | 2pm | Official court business | |||
| Master Brown | 12 noon | E102 | KB-2024-000701 Haroun v Kuwait Investment Office | Application hearing | |
| Master Brown | 2pm | Official court business | |||
| Deputy Master Fine | 10:30am | MS Teams | KB-2023-002788 Heerden v Fitz-Henley and others | Costs CMC | |
| Deputy Master Fine | 12:30pm | MS Teams | LM-2023-000306 White Matter Holding Ltd v Hyla UK Holdco Ltd | Application hearing | |
| Deputy Master Fine | 2pm | E107 | KB-2023-002077 Bushro v Bolster | Costs CMC | |
| Deputy Master Marzec | 10:30am | E109 | KB-2023-001768 Aulla v Generales S.A. | Application hearing | |
| Deputy Master Marzec | 2pm | E109 | KB-2023-001768 Aulla v Generales S.A. | Application hearing |
8. Senior Courts Costs Office Daily Cause List
Hearings in the Senior Courts Costs Office will be held in person unless the notice of hearing has directed otherwise. Any media representative or member of the public wishing to attend a remote hearing should provide an email address to be sent an appropriate link for access. Please contact scco@Justice.gov.uk putting the hearing date and time in the subject box.
List for 16th May 2024. Updated 15th May 2024 11:30am
| Court | Judge | Time | Case Name | Case Number | Type of hearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | Costs Judge Rowley | 10am | Roberts v Latimer Lee | SC-2024-APP-000036 | Via MS Teams |
| 100 | Costs Judge Rowley | 10:30am | LZM v Tannock & another | SC-2023-BTP-001131 | In person |
| 93 | Costs Judge Whalan | 10:30am | Schulep v Ross & Co | SC-2024-APP-000142 | Via MS Teams |