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We handle complex and high value national and international business disputes, often involving parties based outside the United Kingdom. We are widely recognised as being at the forefront in the resolution of international commercial disputes. Cases that we hear include...
How to use the Commercial Court to solve a large, complex or international business dispute.
How to take someone to court over a construction, building, engineering or another technically complex dispute.
The Evidence Presentation System (EPS) is replacing Clickshare. This guide shows you how to display evidence from your laptop on courtroom monitors.
How to observe a hearing as a journalist, researcher or member of the public.
How to start a case in the Chancery Division of the High Court, which deals with business, property, land, competition and probate disputes.
We review decisions made by people or bodies with a public law function, eg local authorities and regulatory bodies. We can: carry out a judicial review of decisions made by other courts, tribunals and public bodies hear challenges to decisions...
Use these forms to prepare for a magistrates' court trial in England or Wales.
The different types of court - magistrates' court, Crown Court and youth court - the crimes they deal with and the level of sentences they can give.
This guide provides information about being arrested in Germany and what conditions are like in prison there.
The Service Justice System is supported in the UK by two designated Military Court Centres at Bulford (Wiltshire) and Catterick (North Yorkshire).
The Rt Hon Alex Chalk KC MP set out a broad and ambitious vision for the future of the civil and family courts and tribunals.
The civil procedure rules govern the way civil cases are managed, and set out the processes of the Civil Division of the Court of Appeal, the High Court and the County Court.
How to volunteer as a magistrate, who can and cannot apply, the application form, and what magistrates do in court.
Access HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) data. For example to support academic research, or the development or evaluation of policy and services.
Commonly used references to identify cases used by the offices of the Royal Courts of Justice and Rolls Building.
Daily court hearing lists for the Royal Courts of Justice and the Rolls Building.
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